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Summer 2017 Studio Plan

I wanted to post the plan for my studio for the summer so folks looking for me at the Duncan Farmers' Market would have the info to easily find me. And perhaps find that perfect handmade wedding gift...

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Future Plans for the Newsletter

It came to my attention (from various companies emailing me) that I would need to create a sign up system for my customers if I want to send out a note about my studio plans. Sooooo I emailed everyone...

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Open Studio 2017 December 2nd and 3rd 10-6

It's that time of year again! I am opening the studio for the weekend coming up soon. I have lots of pots after a year of working during naps and a few evenings a week but not doing the weekly farmers'...

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December 2017

The rush of the craft fair season is behind me now and I am focussed on getting the books done for the Clay HUB Collective before our year end closure. The open studio show here went well (it didn't...

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Turn Thy Wheel

Not a photo of mugs, indeed a photo of me pushing my three kids home from school when the rain broke and turned all white and started to break the Hawthorne trees. Our usual bike ride didn't work as...

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It's time for a home studio!!

We have decided to make a home studio in the ground level suite. This space is currently lovely and bright with large windows, a full kitchen for hot and cold water and it will be a very clean home...

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Classes Starting in November

The first round of group classes will start up on November 13th!! I am so excited and looking forward to the 3 brand new shimpo wheels arriving Wednesday. I have taught pottery in my home studio since...

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Christmas Open House December 1st and 2nd, 2018 ~10am to 5pm~

We are almost ready for the 12th annual Christmas Show.....4695 George Road in Cowichan Bay. Easiest to find us off Wilmot if you're coming out of the Bay and turn onto Koksilah then Wilmot if you're...

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January and February Class Schedule

I am teaching 4 person classes in my pretty little home studio on George Road in Cowichan Bay. I have 3 brand new Shimpo Whisper VL wheels and a tall Brent CXC wheel.Folks sign up for a 4 week class...

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January 2019 Studio Update

Hope everyone enjoyed the festive season! I have been back in the studio after a sweet little break for presents and roast beef:) We were on our own again this Christmas except for the 4 (+/-)...

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February Update **BIG NEW GALLERY ANNOUNCEMENT!!

The February classes are up here for you to sign up for. 4 folks per class, 4 classes in each session $120 and you can sign up via email and ask any questions you might have that way, too. Tuesday...

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February Class Schedule (closed for the family day long weekend)

Here's the schedule for February and March. The studio will be closed for the family day long weekend **February 15, 16, 17 and 18 for a bit of relaxation time with the kiddos!Monday Evenings 630pm to...

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April Classes are open to sign up

Here are the April classes. If you would like to join us, you can send an email to make sure there is room. The class is yours once you etransfer. I don't hold class spots but if you sign up early you...

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May June Class Schedule

To sign up for a class, you can email or text me and pay via email or stop by with a cheque etc. The classes are very small (max 4 people) so if you want to get a spot its a good idea to let me know :)...

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Hi everyone, here's the pottery studio plan for July. I am teaching the following scheduled classes below and am open to special events and private lessons as needed.Tuesday evenings 630-830pmJuly...

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Autumn ClassesAll classes are in the evening from 630pm to 830pm with some clean up time. The class fee includes clay, tools, aprons and towels. Glaze and firing fees are also included in the cost of...

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December 6&7 OPEN STUDIO 2019

Quick winter update time for all you pottery fanatics:)I will be having my annual open studio show and sale the first weekend in December on Friday the 6th from 3pm to 8pm and on Saturday the 7th from...

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4 week pottery wheel classes Nov/Dec

New evening classes are now available for November and December:) 6:30-8:30pmFour classes are $120 including clay, glazes and firing.4 MondaysNov. 18/25  and Dec. 2/91) sold EM2) sold AS3) sold LS4)...

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January/February Classes 6 weeks

January classes are below for you to sign up. These are small pottery classes in a delightfully clean studio in Cowichan Bay. The pottery wheel classes host up to 4 people and are very fun and...

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Pottery Studio Open House December 2019

Getting excited for the 14th annual open house. Thanks for coming to the website to find the details! The studio is open from 4pm to 8pm on Friday December 6th.On the Saturday, December 7th, we are...

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Spring Class Schedule FEB/MAR/APR

Here are the classes available for the spring. This round is 6 weeks long for $180. Classes held Monday to Friday are 6:30pm to 8:30pm plus a bit of clean up time.Saturday classes are mornings from 9am...

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End of April + May Pottery Wheel Classes in Cowichan Bay

The classes, in this end of April + May session, will be 6 weeks long and $180. Classes are very small (max. 4) so if you want to sign up for one, you're welcome to email me or call me to arrange a...

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STUDIO CLOSED

Hi Everyone,I have decided to close the studio for the next few weeks. I will run the last three classes for the February/March groups once things have settled down a bit. I will send an email directly...

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New Unusual Normal

Well, here is the outline for the next few weeks. I have finally received my new Euclid kiln and she's up and running. I have named her Raven.I can glaze enough student pots and load and fire around 3...

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Here's the Plan To Re-open in June 2020

As you all know, I keep a VERY clean studio. With the remaining small risk of each of us sneezing Covid19 onto each other during the class, I have made some changes to the process.Plan:1] Everyone will...

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