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Wheel Throwing Workshop (Two-Part)

Date:
November 20, 2026
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Event Type:
Where:
Clay Nest Art Studio
Ranch Estates Rd NW, Calgary, AB, T3G 1L4
Price:
CAD 135.00

Learn to throw on the wheel, then return to glaze your own handmade pottery.

Level: beginner
Ages: 12 and up

Whether you’re completely new to pottery or looking to reconnect with your creativity, this welcoming two-part experience is a great place to start. With guided instruction and plenty of hands-on practice, you’ll learn the fundamentals of wheel throwing, then return to add your own creative touches through glazing.

With only four spaces available, the small-group setting allows for personalized guidance while still giving you room to experiment and find your own creative style. No experience necessary. All materials, instruction, glazing and firing are included. Please note that finished pottery will be ready for collection after Christmas.

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Schedule

  • Part One: November 20 | 6:00–8:30 PM
    Spend 2.5 hours learning the fundamentals of throwing on the pottery wheel. Explore centering, shaping and creating your own handmade pottery. At the end of the evening, you’ll select two of your favourite pieces to be trimmed and prepared for firing.
  • Part Two: December 11 | 6:00–7:30 PM
    Return to the studio to glaze your creations. Explore colours and finishes as you add the final touches to your two handmade pieces.
  • Your handmade pottery will be ready for collection after Christmas.

Who This Is For

This workshop is a wonderful choice for anyone who has been curious about the pottery wheel, whether you’re trying it for the first time or coming back to clay after a break. Recommended for ages 12 and up. No experience is needed. It also makes a great evening out with a friend, or a thoughtful gift for the maker in your life.

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Location & Experience

Held in the artist’s converted garage studio, this intimate creative space is designed to make you feel welcome the moment you walk through the door — a truly local, one-of-a-kind experience.

*Further access details will be provided upon your booking confirmation.

About The Artist

Cheyenne Jackson is a talented artist who hosts engaging workshops for both kids and adults, where creativity, connection, and handmade experiences come together. Specializing in pottery, hand-building, and nature-inspired mixed media, she offers thoughtfully guided sessions designed to help participants unwind, explore new skills, and leave with meaningful pieces they can be proud of. Her warm, welcoming teaching style makes each class feel inspiring and approachable, helping participants build confidence as they experiment, create, and enjoy the process of working with their hands.

Cheyenne’s workshops are offered on multiple dates. To find alternative dates, browse [here].

Book Your Ticket

Ticket includes:

  • Admission to both sessions: a 2.5-hour wheel throwing class and a 1.5-hour glazing class
  • All clay, tools, instruction and glazes provided
  • Two of your favourite pieces trimmed and prepared for firing
  • Glazing and firing of your two finished pieces
  • Your handmade pottery, ready for collection after Christmas
*Please note: Clay is not included in the ticket price. Clay can be purchased at the studio on the day for $55 per 10 kg, based on your project needs. Ticket Refund Policy: Refunds up to 3 days before event. Website fee (5%) is nonrefundable.
Date:
November 20, 2026|6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Clay Nest Art Studio
Ranch Estates Rd NW, Calgary, AB, T3G 1L4
CAD 135.00

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CAD 135.00

Booking Summary

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x General Admission: covers both sessions, Nov 20 and Dec 11
CAD 135.00
Total Price
CAD 135.00

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