Mud offers numerous options to try out pottery or hone your ceramics skills.
To book a one-time private lesson or private event, please email us at mudurbanpotters@gmail.com.
If the lesson you are looking for is sold out, please contact us via email with your preferred dates to be added to the class, workshop, and/or throw down cancellation lists. All classes and workshops have an age minimum of 16+ unless otherwise specified.
7 Week Class Schedules
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Sundays 2:00-4:30pm ⋅ Feb 23 - Apr 6 ⋅ Taught by Emily
Mondays 6:30-9:00pm ⋅ Feb 24 - Apr 7 ⋅ Taught by Emily
Tuesdays 10:30am-1:00pm ⋅ Feb 25 - Apr 8 ⋅ Taught by Emily
Tuesdays 6:30-9:00pm ⋅ Feb 25 - Apr 8 ⋅ Taught by Katie
Wednesdays 3:00-5:30pm ⋅ Feb 26 - Apr 9 ⋅ Taught by Megan
Wednesdays 6:30-9:00pm ⋅ Feb 26 - Apr 9 ⋅ Taught by Melanie
Thursdays 6:30-9:00pm ⋅ Feb 27 - Apr 10 ⋅ Taught by Hanna
Fridays 10:30am-1:00pm ⋅ Feb 28 - Apr 11 ⋅ Taught by Pat
Saturdays 10:30am-1:00pm ⋅ Mar 1 - Apr 12 ⋅ Taught by Jacquie
Saturdays 2:00-4:30pm ⋅ Mar 1 - Apr 12 ⋅ Taught by Megan -
INTERMEDIATE WHEEL:
Not offered this semester, sorry!PROGRESSING POTTERS:
Fridays 2:00-4:30pm ⋅ Mar 7 - Apr 18 ⋅ Taught by Pat -
Thursdays 6:00-8:30pm ⋅ Mar 6 - Apr 17 ⋅ Taught by Madde
Friday Night Throw Down Schedules
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Friday Feb 7th ⋅ 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Friday Feb 14th ⋅ 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Friday Feb 21st ⋅ 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Friday Feb 28th ⋅ 6:30pm - 8:30pm -
Friday Mar 7th ⋅ 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Friday Mar 14th ⋅ 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Friday Mar 21st ⋅ 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Friday Mar 28th ⋅ 6:30pm - 8:30pmRegistration coming soon!
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Friday Apr 4th ⋅ 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Friday Apr 11th ⋅ 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Friday Apr 18th ⋅ 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Friday Apr 25th ⋅ 6:30pm - 8:30pmRegistration coming soon!
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Workshop Schedules
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BUTTER DISHES
Taught by Katie
Sun Mar 2nd from 2:00 - 4:00 PMHANGING PLANTERS
Taught by Amy
Sun Mar 9th from 1:00 - 3:00 PMST PATRICK’S DAY STEINS
Taught by Emily
Sun Mar 16th from 6:00 - 8:00 PM
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BLAZING TRAYS
Taught by Megan
Sun Apr 6th from 1:00 - 2:30 PMCHARCUTERIE BOARDS
Taught by Emily
Sat Apr 12th from 5:00 - 7:00 PM
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7-Week Beginner Wheel-Throwing Courses
$420 + GST / person
Various class times available 7 days/week. | See dates + times listed at the top of this page.
A weekly 2.5 hour wheel throwing class with hands-on instruction in a group setting. You will learn the basics of wheel throwing, trimming, and glazing. At the end of the course you will have up to twelve unique creations to take home. No experience required! All materials (including clay, tools, aprons) are provided; no additional purchases necessary. Glaze and firing fees are also included in the cost of this class. Maximum class size of 9.
What to expect each week:
Week 1: Throwing
Week 2: Throwing
Week 3: Trimming
Week 4: Mini Glaze (test tiles) and Throwing
Week 5: Throwing - Last Wet Clay Day
Week 6: Trimming - Last Trimming Day
Week 7: Final Glaze Day
If the class you are looking for is sold out, please email us (mudurbanpotters@gmail.com) to be added to the waitlist(s)!
7-Week Progressing Potters Wheel-Throwing Course
$420 + GST / person
Fridays from 2:00pm - 4:30pm | See dates listed at the top of this page.
This 7 week course is led by Pat (@pat_jaffray) on Friday afternoons. In this post-beginner wheel class, Pat will meet each student where they’re at, and build from each individual’s current skill level. In each class you can expect to watch a demonstration of a new form or technique, and the remainder of the class will focus on individual coaching, with impromptu demos and explanations as needed. Each week and rotation of this class will have varied demonstrations as dictated by the participants each week. Maximum class size of 8.
What’s Included:
Each participant will receive one bag of M340 clay (included) to start. Additional clay is available for purchase from mud directly, allowing students the freedom to explore the use of different clay bodies. Other materials (ie. basic tools, aprons) are provided. Glaze and firing fees are also included in the cost of this class.
Pre-Requisite: You must have completed a minimum of two multi-week wheel classes with us prior to enrolling in this course.
If the class you are looking for is sold out, please email us (mudurbanpotters@gmail.com) to be added to the waitlist(s)!
7-Week Beginner Hand Building Course
$420 + GST / person
Thursdays from 6:00pm - 8:30pm | See dates listed at the top of this page.
A weekly 2.5 hour class over 7 weeks. Learn the basics of hand-building using various techniques such as pinching, coiling, and slab-building to create unique items. No experience required! All materials (including clay, tools, aprons) are provided; no additional purchases necessary. Glaze and firing fees are also included in the cost of this class. Maximum class size of 8.
What to expect each week:
Week 1: Pinching (small pots)
Week 2: Slab Building (bowls)
Week 3: Coiling (vases)
Week 4: Templates (mugs)
Week 5: Combining Techniques (carafe and cup set)
Week 6: Combining Techniques (self-lead project)
Week 7: Glaze Day
If the class you are looking for is sold out, please email us (mudurbanpotters@gmail.com) to be added to the waitlist(s)!
Friday Night Throw Downs
$180 + GST / couple
Friday Nights from 6:30pm - 8:30pm | See dates listed at the top of this page.
Bring your date, your mother, your brother, whoever you want! A one-time, 2 hour lesson for you and a throw down partner. You will each have your own wheel and tackle the basics of wheel throwing in a group. Pick two of your favourite creations at the end of your lesson, then we will finish and fire them for you. Beginner friendly. Materials are provided.
Optional: Pick a succulent or cactus from our collection, or try out the amazing candle making pop-up curated by Milk Jar for our studio! Anything you make can be made into a Milk Jar candle or be potted with a plant.
$3/ oz of coconut-soy wax $7-20/ plant
*Pieces will be available for pick up approximately 2-3 weeks later.
One FNTD Purchase = 2 Seats! Please purchase 1 per couple. This event is 18+.
If the date you are looking for is sold out, please email us (mudurbanpotters@gmail.com) to be added to the waitlist(s)!
Workshop: Butter Dishes
Sunday March 2nd from 2:00 - 4:00pm
$85 + GST / Person
Design and shape a one-of-a-kind butter dish that's both functional and beautiful! Learn hand building techniques to shape and personalize your piece under guidance from Katie (@katiero_ceramics). No prior pottery experience is needed. All materials provided.
*Pieces will be available for pick up approximately 2-3 weeks later.
If the workshop you are looking for is sold out, please email us (mudurbanpotters@gmail.com) to be added to the waitlist(s)!
Workshop: Hanging Planters
Sunday March 9th from 1:00pm - 3:00pm
$85 + GST / Person
Create your own small hanging planter in this hand-building workshop taught by Amy (@amyheinart)! Learn essential hand-building techniques to shape and customize a unique home for your favorite plants. No prior pottery experience is needed. All clay materials provided, macrame rope not included.
Pieces will be available for pick up approximately 2-3 weeks later.
If the workshop you are looking for is sold out, please email us (mudurbanpotters@gmail.com) to be added to the waitlist(s)!
Workshop: St Patrick’s Day Steins
Sunday March 16th from 6:00 - 8:00pm
$85 + GST / Person
Join Emily (@ceremics.ceramics) at our studio to craft your own slab-built beer stein! By the end of the workshop, you'll have created a personalized, one-of-a-kind beer stein, perfect for enjoying your favorite brew. No prior pottery experience is needed—just a bit of luck ;) All materials provided.
*Pieces will be available for pick up approximately 2-3 weeks later.
If the workshop you are looking for is sold out, please email us (mudurbanpotters@gmail.com) to be added to the waitlist(s)!
Workshop: Blazing Trays
Sunday April 6th from 1:00pm - 2:30pm
$75 + GST / Person
Learn hand-building techniques from Megan (@motormouthceramics) and create your own Blazing Tray! Inspired by Seth Rogen, this workshop lets you design and decorate your own ashtray using pre-rolled slabs. No prior pottery experience is needed. All materials provided.
Pieces will be available for pick up approximately 2-3 weeks later.
If the workshop you are looking for is sold out, please email us (mudurbanpotters@gmail.com) to be added to the waitlist(s)!
Workshop: Charcuterie Boards
Saturday April 12th from 5:00 - 7:00pm
$100 + GST / Person
Enjoy snacking on catered charcuterie (included) while crafting your own board! Emily (@ceremics.ceramics) will guide you through shaping, molding, and designing your own unique charcuterie board for you to use at your next gathering. No prior pottery experience is needed. All materials provided.
*Pieces will be available for pick up approximately 2-3 weeks later.
If the workshop you are looking for is sold out, please email us (mudurbanpotters@gmail.com) to be added to the waitlist(s)!
Hug Your Pot
Booked by request only.
$500 + GST (One Vase Per Pair)
Join the latest celebrity-inspired trend (like Kylie Jenner and Hailey Bieber) and create a meaningful memory. You will have 2 hours to practice hand building with clay at our studio. One of our skilled artists will throw a large vase while you work. Once the vase is ready, you and your partner will hug around the vase, leaving your unique imprints. 3-4 weeks later you will have your own custom-hugged pot to pick up.
Email us at mudurbanpotters@gmail.com to book.
