July 23, 2025 @ 10:00 am – August 6, 2025 @ 12:30 pm
Simply Bowls (Stoneware)
Wednesday July 23 to August 6, 2025
10:00 am – 12:30 pm
For ages 18+
Using stoneware clay, make serving bowls, wobbly bowls, nesting bowls, soup bowls, dog bowls, or any other type of bowl you can imagine. Get inspired by the beautiful bowls in the Museum’s collections. Your instructor will demonstrate how to design and construct simple forms by wheel throwing and hand building. You’ll also learn various glazing techniques to apply to your fired pieces. This 3-week class is open to all skill levels.
This class includes a 5kg bag of stoneware clay, and access to glazes and underglazes. Additional bags of clay can be purchased for $18 each.
Class dates: July 23, 30, August 6
Important Information:
- Please ensure the course you choose works with your schedule. For any withdrawals, a non-refundable fee of $50 fee per course will be charged, regardless of the reason for withdrawal. No withdrawals will be accepted within 10 business days of the class start date, regardless of the reason for withdrawal.
- Using the pottery wheel may cause serious injury to a person who has a pacemaker. Consult a physician before use.
- By signing up for this class, participants are committing to abide by the Museum’s Code of Conduct, Ticketing Policy, and Studio Policy.
Gardiner Friends, please log in to access your discount and front-of-the-line access. Gardiner Friends may only purchase adult clay classes at the discounted rate for membership card holders.
Instructor
Audrey Mah
Audrey Mah is a contemporary ceramic artist living and working in Toronto. She studied visual arts with an interest in Sculpture/Ceramics at the University of Waterloo, and graduated with a degree in Fine Arts. Audrey continued her ceramic arts education at the Ontario College of Art. While there, she was awarded a scholarship which included a residency at the Instituto Allende in Mexico. Audrey’s work has been exhibited locally and internationally. She is inspired by the contrast in geometric and organic forms, as well as ergonomic and practical forms of dishware.
