Pottery Classes

​2024 Classes
​​******************** 

FMPG Handbuilt Ornament Workshop (15+)

Thursday, November 14th, 2024

Duration - 2.5 hours - 6:30-9:00pm

​Registration is Open Now

Cost: $50/person

Workshop is Full

********************

FMPG Adult Beginner Pottery classes (18 yrs +)

Evening - Fall ​Class -  8 classes, one class a week 
Tuesdays, Oct. 8 - Nov. 26, 2024

Duration - 2.5 hours - 7:00-9:30pm

Class full

​
Cost: $350.00 (an Online Invoice will be sent to each registrant)​
One registration per person. 

​ * Note, there is a 12 person max per class. 
* Note: This class can count toward requirements to join the FMPG.

******************** 

FMPG Teen Throwing Classes
(12 - 17 yrs)

Fall Class - 5 classes, one class per week

Tuesdays, Oct. 22 - Nov. 19, 2024

Class Full

Duration - 2.5 hours - 4-6:30pm

​​Cost: $200  (an Online Invoice will be sent to each registrant)

* Note, there is a 12 person max per class.

All classes located at: 

Centerfire Place - FMPG Studio entrance door to the side of the building

Please arrive 15 minutes early for the class and wear comfortable clothes that will be OK to get dirty – because they will!!  

IMPORTANT REGISTRATION NOTES

How do I Register?
            Registration for all Pottery Classes will be completed    

            online - The Registration link will be added here on  

            Registration day.

When can I Register?

• A link for Registration will be added to the website. The Access Code for each class (if required) will be posted on a specified date and time which will be advertised.

Where can I pay for my Registration?

• FMPG will send an invoice by email. It is to be paid online prior to the date stated in the registration signup.

What forms of Payment do you take?

• We accept Credit or Debit Card. 
• No e-transfers please.

Can I sign up for other people?

• For ALL of the Adult Pottery Classes and Workshops only ONE application will be accepted per person. ​You can sign up for one person - yourself OR someone else.

 Thank you for Respecting our Guidelines to ensure registration goes as smoothly as possible. 

We look forward to meeting you all! 

-- 

year.

 POTTERY CLASSES 

Scroll to bottom for Current class Registration

​

Please sign up using desktop version if you are on a cell phone.

Fort McMurray Potters' Guild offers Adult Classes for those 18 yrs and older, Teen Class for 12 - 17 yrs. and Children's Classes for kids 8 - 12 yrs.

Classes are typically held from September through May of each year. Use of tools, clay, glazes and the cost of firing are all included in the class fee.

If you are interested in taking a class with us, please email us at fmpotteryclass@gmail.com. We will add your name and email address to our blast list to be notified of updated class / registration dates.

KIDS CLASSES (8-12 yrs only)

Registration fee: $160

Run for 4 classes. Kids will learn hand-building techniques and will finish pieces by painting and glazing. Classes are offered after school and times will be confirmed. 

TEEN CLASSES (12-17 yrs) 
Registration fee: $200

Run for 5 consecutive weeks. Participants will learn how to work with clay using throwing techniques, trimming, and glazing to finish your pieces.

Classes are offered after school and times will be confirmed. 

ADULT INTRO TO POTTERY CLASSES

(18+ yrs) 
Registration fee: Depending on class and duration.

Typically run for 2-4 weeks. Depending on class  the participants will learn how to work with clay, learn hand-building and throwing techniques, trimming, and glazing to finish your pieces. 

* Note: These will be fun classes to introduce adults to pottery, but will not count toward requirements to join the FMPG.

Classes are typically offered in the evening from 6:30 - 9:00 pm. Morning classes may also be available depending on demand/instructor availability.

​*Note: For ALL of the Adult Pottery Classes and Workshops only ONE application will be accepted per person. ​You can sign up for one person - yourself OR someone else.

ADULT BEGINNER CLASSES (18+ yrs) 
Registration fee: $350

Typically run for 8 consecutive weeks. Participants will learn how to work with clay, learn hand-building and throwing techniques, trimming, and glazing to finish your pieces.

This class is a prerequisite to joining the FMPG.

Classes are typically offered in the evening from 6:30 - 9:00 pm. Morning classes may also be available depending on demand/instructor availability.

*Note: For ALL of the Adult Pottery Classes and Workshops only ONE application will be accepted per person. ​You can sign up for one person - yourself OR someone else.

Please respect the class age ranges; the number of instructors / class activities classes are planned accordingly. You may be asked to present a birth certificate or ID for kids class registration. If kids are identified to be under the age of 8 after classes start, parents will be advised that they cannot return to complete the classes, and fees refunded.