
Studio Programs
We are pleased to offer online registration. To register for a program create an account in Arts + Culture Program Registration. Once you have your account set up, please browse through the available programs offered at the Thames Art Gallery. Need help registering? Please call 519-360-1998
Open Studio Pottery
If you are looking to develop your clay practice and would benefit from studio time and extra wheel time to refine your throwing skills, perhaps open studio is for you! There is no instructor for this class. One bag of clay, glazes and firing included.
Mondays | March 31 – June 2 | No classes April 21 Easter, May 19 Victoria Day | 10:00 am – 1:00 pm | Studio 2 | Chatham Cultural Centre | Age 18+ | Cost: $260
Beginner Wheel Pottery
Learn the basics: centering, throwing cylinders and bowls, attaching handles and simple glazing. All you need to know to make your own pottery! Includes one sleeve of cone 6 clay (22lbs) glazes, underglazes and firings. 10 sessions. This course may be taken more than once. Instructed by Andrea Vuletin.
Mondays | March 31 – June 16 | No class on Easter Monday or Victoria Day | 6:30 PM -9:30 PM | Studio 2 | The Cultural Centre | Age 18 + | cost: $315
Beginner Wheel Pottery
Learn the basics: centering, throwing cylinders and bowls, attaching handles and simple glazing. All you need to know to make your own pottery! Includes one sleeve of cone 6 clay (22lbs) glazes, underglazes and firings. 10 sessions. This course may be taken more than once. Instructed by Andrea Vuletin.
Tuesdays | April 1 – June 3 | 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm | Studio 2 | The Cultural Centre | Age 18 + | cost: $315
Intermediate Wheel Pottery
Move beyond basic cylinders to creating a range of dynamic forms on the wheel. Develop your technical skills as you throw pots of your own design! Participants need basic wheel throwing skills. Includes one sleeve of cone 6 clay (22lbs) glazes, underglazes and firings. 10 sessions. Instructed by Andrea Vuletin.
Wednesdays | April 2 – June 4 | 10:00 am – 1:00 pm | Studio 2 | The Cultural Centre | Age 18 + | cost: $315
Spark Joy Online Art Series with Art Kit- Pottery
Online Art Class with Art Kit - Pottery, Make a Mug Join Andrea and Susan online, let the good times roll as we play in the clay and follow the steps to create your own ceramic mug.
*Register to be contacted with the Zoom link and Art Kit pick-up / delivery details.
Wednesday | February 12 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Ages 16+ | Free, but registration required
Hand-building with Clay
Make your own tableware such as, mugs, plates, decorative vessels and /or sculpture —the possibilities are endless! Master the hand-building techniques of pinching, coiling, and slab rolling. Includes one sleeve of Cone 6 clay (22lbs) glazes, underglazes and firings. 8 sessions. Instructed by Jackie Dean-Couture.
Thursdays | April 3 – May 22 | 6:00 - 9:00 pm | Studio 2 | Chatham Cultural Centre | Age 16+ | Cost: $ 260