Ceramic pots

Private Pottery Lessons

  • Price: $450 ($150 per lesson) | Ages: 10+ | Duration: 2 Hours per Session

    Clay, glazes, and tools will be provided, as well as access to kiln firings.

    All skill levels, from first time potters to those continuing on their clay journey

    Week 1: basics of wedging and centering the clay, learning how to throw cylindrical forms (i.e bowls, cups)

    Week 2: Trimming with optional carving, handle making, & surface design 

    Week 3: Glazing 

  • Price: $840 ($140 per lesson) | Ages: 10+ | Duration: 2 Hours per Session

    Whether you’re touching clay for the first time or looking to refine your technique, these 6 weeks will help you go beyond the basics.

    All clay, tools, and glazes will be provided, as well as access to kiln firings.

    The Syllabus

    • Week 1: You’ll start by throwing foundational cylindrical shapes like cups and mugs.

    • Week 2: Move beyond the cylinder. We’ll focus on shaping bowls and how to manipulate clay to create unique silhouettes.

    • Week 3: Trimming & Handle Making

    • Week 4: Practice throwing more forms of your choice with hands on guidance

    • Week 5: Trimming, Surface Design & Carving This week is dedicated to texture, sgraffito, underglaze painting, and carving techniques to make your pieces one of a kind.

    • Week 6: Glazing You’ll learn proper application and layering techniques and access to food safe and non food safe glazes of your choice.

  • 3 Sessions: $800 | $133 / session / person

    Have a friend or partner interested in learning pottery too? 

    This is a great option if you and someone else want to stick to the same schedule together.

    Lessons are 2 Hours each

    Clay, glazes, and tools will be provided, as well as access to kiln firings.

    All skill levels, from first time potters to those continuing on their clay journey

    Week 1: basics of wedging and centering the clay, learning how to throw cylindrical forms (i.e bowls, cups)

    Week 2: Trimming with optional carving, handle making, & surface design 

    Week 3: Glazing 

Coquitlam pottery studio
Pottery Studio

Lessons take place in my home studio, located in Coquitlam, BC.

Wheel Throwing

Hand Building

Trimming

Glazing

Wheel Throwing Hand Building Trimming Glazing

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3 Sessions of 1 on 1 Private Pottery Lessons
$450.00

$150 per lesson | Ages: 10+ | Duration: 2 Hours per Session

Clay, glazes, and tools will be provided, as well as access to kiln firings.

All skill levels, from first time potters to those continuing on their clay journey

Week 1: basics of wedging and centering the clay, learning how to throw cylindrical forms (i.e bowls, cups)

Week 2: Trimming with optional carving, handle making, & surface design 

Week 3: Glazing 

6 Sessions of 1 on 1 Private Pottery Lessons
$840.00

$140 per lesson | Ages: 10+ | Duration: 2 Hours per Session

Whether you’re touching clay for the first time or looking to refine your technique, this 6 week intensive offers a deeper dive.

All clay, tools, and glazes will be provided, as well as access to kiln firings.

More time on the wheel, throwing, trimming, and glazing. As well as a dedicated week to applying surface design (carving, underglaze painting, etc) to your pots.

All clay, tools, glazes, and access to kiln firings will be provided.

This 6 week course is designed to help move you beyond the basics and dive deeper into the world of ceramics.

3 Sessions: Lessons for two
$800.00

I also teach pairs! This is a great option if you and someone else want to stick to the same schedule together.

Lessons are 2 Hours each

$133 per person / session

Clay, glazes, and tools will be provided, as well as access to kiln firings.

All skill levels, from first time potters to those continuing on their clay journey

Pottery studio in Coquitlam, BC
Bookshelf with many Mayco Glazes

I’m so excited to work with you! Together, we’ll transform a simple ball of clay into a piece of art that you’ve designed and brought to life yourself. Whether it becomes your favorite morning mug or a meaningful gift for someone in your life, I’ll be right there to guide you through every step of the process. Let’s get started! :-)