{"product_id":"level1-5-wk-wheel-class","title":"Level 1: 5 Week Wheel Class FALL 2026","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eLearn how to throw pottery on the wheel in this hands-on, five-week course!\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eWe’ll cover the basics of making bowls, mugs, and plates. No experience required.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis class is designed for all skill levels, including complete beginners. Guidance will be tailored to meet you where you're at, whether this is your first time touching clay or you already have some experience.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(240, 90, 15);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPCOMING CLASSES:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch6 style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTUESDAY EVENINGS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith Owen\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cblockquote style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDATES:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sept 8-Oct 13\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eTIME:\u003c\/b\u003e 6-9pm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*Break week: No class on Oct 6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ch6 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTHURSDAY EVENINGS\u003c\/strong\u003e with Nick\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cblockquote style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDATES\u003c\/b\u003e: Sept 17-Oct 22\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTIME:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e6-9pm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e*Break week: No class on Oct 15\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch6 style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6 style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWEDNESDAY EVENINGS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith Owen\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cblockquote style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDATES:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Oct 14-Nov 18\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eTIME:\u003c\/b\u003e 6-9pm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*Break week: No class on Nov 11\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat to Expect:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeek 1: Intro \u0026amp; Throwing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeet your instructor, review class policies, watch a demo and learn the basics, then jump right on the wheel! Time to get muddy and start throwing. We allot 30 minutes at the end of each class for clean-up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeek 2: Demo + Trimming\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eTrimming\u003c\/em\u003e is the process of refining your leather-hard pieces. We’ll show you how to shape, smooth, and add finishing touches to your pieces using professional tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeek 3: Throwing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTime to get back on the wheel and sharpen your centering and pulling skills!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeek 4: Trimming\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYour final wheel class to trim and perfect your forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeek Off\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRest those hands! Your work will be dried and bisque-fired by our staff.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeek 5: Glazing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe fun part! Choose from our in-house glazes and experiment with colour and design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWant extra practice? Check out our \u003ca title=\"Open Studio\" href=\"https:\/\/amaranthstoneware.ca\/products\/open-studio?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=open+studi\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\u0026amp;variant=43501316768001\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpen Studio\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/a\u003eoptions to keep throwing between classes. \u003cstrong\u003eStudents get 50% off Open Studio 10 packs!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch6 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow long is the workshop?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3 hours including clean-up.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhat's Included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eClay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAccess to tools and underglaze paints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eFood-safe studio glazes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAprons (or bring your own!)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eGuidance from our skilled Instructors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBisque and glaze firings (done by Amaranth staff)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(19, 170, 82);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSign up\u003c\/strong\u003e online, over the phone or by visiting the studio. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you are booking this class for \u003cstrong\u003eanother person\u003c\/strong\u003e, please include their name and email address in '\u003cstrong\u003e+ Add Order Notes'\u003c\/strong\u003e (from 'your cart' window). Or, send an email to \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"mailto:orders.amaranthstoneware@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eorders.amaranthstoneware@gmail.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Please contact us if you have any questions.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA total of \u003cstrong\u003e9 spots \u003c\/strong\u003eavailable. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eWe require a minimum of 6 students to run a class. You will be notified by email if a class is being rescheduled.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDress for mess! \u003c\/strong\u003eWe recommend wearing clothes you can get muddy in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrim your nails and tie back your hair- trust us, you'll thank us later.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArrive \u003cstrong\u003e5-10 minutes early\u003c\/strong\u003e. We promise we're friendly and there's lots to see in our studio! You may even be welcomed in by our sweet furry greeters- Boo \u0026amp; Frankie.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleanup is a \u003cstrong\u003eshared activity\u003c\/strong\u003e. Everyone helps clean their workspace :)!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePieces are ready for pickup in approximately 2-3 weeks after your last class\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eA friendly reminder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Due to the nature of clay and the firing process, we cannot guarantee the final outcome of any piece. While we take great care with all work, warping, cracking, or breakage can occur. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWe like to say, \u003cem\u003e“don’t fall in love with your piece until it makes it home with you!”\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePicking up your Pottery:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWe will email students \u003c\/strong\u003ewhen your pieces are ready for pick up and \u003cstrong\u003epost it online\u003c\/strong\u003e, here: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/amaranthstoneware.ca\/pages\/are-my-pots-ready?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=are+my+pots\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e'Are my Pots Ready?'\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDue to limited space in our studio, your pieces will be put up for adoption \u003cstrong\u003e1 month\u003c\/strong\u003e after they're ready for pick-up. \u003cstrong\u003eContact us\u003c\/strong\u003e if you would like to inquire about shipping. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease read our Class Policies below for information on Refunds, Cancellations, and our Studio's Health \u0026amp; Safety measures.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Amaranth Stoneware Classes","offers":[{"title":"Tues. Sept 8-Oct 13: 6-9pm","offer_id":49938899534081,"sku":null,"price":285.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Thurs. Sept 17-Oct 22: 6-9pm","offer_id":49938926731521,"sku":null,"price":285.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Wed. Oct 14-Nov 18: 6-9pm","offer_id":49939408126209,"sku":null,"price":285.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/2867\/files\/Level_1_Wheel_Class_FALL_Poster.png?v=1785517937","url":"https:\/\/amaranthstoneware.ca\/products\/level1-5-wk-wheel-class","provider":"Amaranth Stoneware Ltd. Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}