Register online at recreation.nanaimo.ca General Inquiries 250-756-5200 52 Pottery Wheel - Intermediate Join this class to learn how to create more complex items. Clay, glazes and firings are included in the cost. You must have completed a beginner class. Instructor: Bari Precious Mon, Apr 28-Jun 23 | 6:30-9 pm | $280/8 | 133067 Bowen Park Pottery Studio Pottery Workshops - Plant Pot 14 + Years Build a plant pot without the use of a pottery wheel. Bring textures and other materials to stamp into the clay to make it your own. Instructor: Selena Unger or Nesta Morgan Thu, Aug 21 & 28 | 5:30-8 pm | $60/2 | 139555 Bowen Park Pottery Studio Handbuilding - Teen/Adult 11 + Years Learn basic clay handbuilding skills. Projects will start small and then move into larger pieces like charcuterie boards, vases and more! You are encouraged to bring in items with texture to personalize your piece (i.e. foliage and stamps). We are encouraging teens to sign up with friends, parents or grandparents. Dress for mess. Instructor: Nesta Morgan Tue, Jul 8-29 | 2:30-5:30 pm | $112/4 | 140707 Tue, Aug 5-26 | 2:30-5:30 pm | $112/4 | 140706 Bowen Park Pottery Studio Pottery Wheel - Beginner 14 + Years Calling teens to adults with little or no previous experience working with clay. Dip your hands into something new. Learn basic techniques that will help you create pots, vases, bowls and much more. Clay, glazes and firing costs are included. Instructor: Selena Unger or Nesta Morgan Tue, Apr 1-May 6 | 6:30-9 pm | $210/6 | 133087 Fri, Apr 4-May 9 | 12:30-3 pm | $175/5 | 133096 Sat, May 10-Jun 21 | 1:30-4 pm | $245/7 | 133071 Tue, May 13-Jun 24 | 6:30-9 pm | $245/7 | 133090 Fri, May 16-Jun 20 | 12:30-3 pm | $210/6 | 133097 Sun, May 18-Jun 22 | 1:30-4 pm | $210/6 | 133080 Tue, Jul 8-Aug 19 | 6-8:30 pm | $245/7 | 139522 Thu, Jul 10-Aug 14 | 5:30-8 pm | $210/6 | 139552 Sat, Jul 12-Aug 23 | 1:30-4 pm | $245/7 | 139523 Sun, Jul 13-Aug 24 | 1:30-4 pm | $245/7 | 139521 Bowen Park Pottery Studio Pottery Wheel - Level 2 14 + Years This is designed for those with some previous experience working with clay but who are not quite ready for the intermediate level. Build on the basic techniques to create pots, vases, bowls and pretty much anything that can be thrown on a pottery wheel. Clay, glazes and firings are included. Dress for mess; aprons are not included. Instructor: Selena Unger Fri, Apr 4-May 9 | 4-6:30 pm | $175/5 | 133108 Fri, May 16-Jun 20 | 4-6:30 pm | $210/6 | 133109 Mon, Jul 7-Aug 25 | 6-8:30 pm | $245/7 | 139527 Bowen Park Pottery Studio Easter Egg Dying This class is set up for people with different skill levels. Create your own beautiful egg designs inspired by the Ukrainian egg dyeing tradition of Pysanka. You will learn how to decorate eggs using traditional tools, waxes and dyes with tips on trouble shooting, storage and display of your finished works of art. Instructor: Maggie Wouterloot Sat, Apr 12 | 12:30-3:30 pm | $65/1 | 137522 Bowen Park Complex Shibori Tie Dying Explore this ancient Japanese art and learn a brief history of the art form, as well as presentday examples. You will be introduced to the materials needed and there will be ample time to practice basic techniques of folding, binding and clamping using multiple dye baths for immersion and surface painting. Instructor: Maggie Wouterloot Sat, May 24 | 12:30-3:30 pm | $65/1 | 137573 Bowen Park Complex Macrame - Wall Decor Come learn the basic knots of macrame and make your very own creation! No previous experience is necessary. We will use 100% recycled cotton fibre and unique driftwood foraged from the many beaches of Vancouver Island. Learn a little about the history of macramé, how to measure and cut cord and the main knots to create endless fibre art possibilities. Instructor: Sea & Weave Sat, May 10 | 11 am-1:30 pm | $95/1 | 139508 Bowen Park Complex Basket Weaving with English Ivy In this level one basket weaving class, we welcome back students of beginner classes for a new, more advanced technique. Instructor: Alicia Meek Wed, Apr 9 | 6-8 pm | $34/1 | 136314 Bowen Park Complex See page 16 for Drop-In Pottery Schedule Arts & Crafts
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