SpringRecreationGuide2024

Arts & Culture Registered Programs

Registrants provide their own supplies for adult courses, unless otherwise indicated.

Surrey Arts Centre has an accessible pottery wheel.

CLAY

Clay Sign up your child to create with their hands and imagination as they make unique creatures and items with clay manipulation. FLEETWOOD 6 Sessions $68.70 6–8yrs Su 12:15pm–1:15pm Apr 7 371053 Su 12:15pm–1:15pm May 19 371056 FLEETWOOD 6 Sessions $68.70 9–12yrs Su 1:30pm–2:30pm Apr 7 371057 Su 1:30pm–2:30pm May 19 371058 FLEETWOOD 5 Sessions $57.25 4–5yrs Su 10:45am–11:45am Apr 7 371164 Su 10:45am–11:45am May 12 371165 Fleetwood Community Centre getting creative with clay! Parents and children will work together and make unique creatures and items with clay manipulation. Guardian/caregiver participation required. FLEETWOOD 6 Sessions $22.50 6yrs+ Su 2:45pm–3:45pm Apr 7 371060 Su 4pm–5pm Apr 7 371065 Su 2:45pm–3:45pm May 19 371062 Su 4pm–5pm May 19 371066 Fleetwood Community Centre Creative Pottery Discover the joy of creating with clay. Students will learn different handbuilding and sculpting techniques while making fun and functional pottery projects. New themed projects every season! Operated by the Semiahmoo Arts Society. SOUTH 10 Sessions $210 6–12yrs Tu 3:30pm–5pm Apr 9 368071 W 3:30pm–5pm Apr 10 368079 Th 3:30pm–5pm Apr 11 368080 SOUTH 8 Sessions $168 6–12yrs M 3:30pm–5pm Apr 22 368068 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre Clay Spend quality time with your child handbuilding, sculpting, and surface decorating with clay. They’ll use their imagination to create decorative and functional artworks that are fired and glazed. Surrey Arts Centre instructors are experienced art educators and practicing artists. WHALLEY 8 Sessions $137.60 9–12yrs Tu 4:15pm–5:45pm Apr 16 369051 WHALLEY 7 Sessions $120.40 7–10yrs Sa 10:15am–11:45am Apr 20 364714 Surrey Arts Centre Hands On Pottery Explore both handbuilding and wheel throwing through guided projects, technique demonstrations and self exploration. Great for beginners and returning students wishing to develop existing pottery skills. Operated by the Semiahmoo Arts Society. SOUTH 10 Sessions $420 12–17yrs Th 5:30pm–8:30pm Apr 11 368081 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre Clay Sculpture and Pottery Kids will learn techniques for

Clay Sculpture Beginner

Explore your creativity and develop your skills using a range of techniques. Let the work of sculptors from the past and present inform and inspire you. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are practicing artists and experienced art educators. WHALLEY 8 Sessions $106.40 17yrs+ Tu 7pm–9pm Apr 16 370161 Surrey Arts Centre Pottery For Beginners Build a fundamental skill set using the potter’s wheel and handbuilding techniques. New and returning beginners use clay to create functional and decorative pieces. Course is meant to be taken several times. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are practicing artists and experienced art educators. WHALLEY 8 Sessions $215.20 17yrs+ Sa 11am–1:30pm Apr 13 364727 Tu 6:45pm–9:15pm Apr 16 363993 W 11am–1:30pm Apr 17 364582 W 3:15pm–5:45pm Apr 17 364585 W 6:45pm–9:15pm Apr 17 364589 Th 3:15pm–5:45pm Apr 18 371033 Surrey Arts Centre Continuing Pottery Refine your techniques and learn new ones! For students with a few seasons under their belt, create larger functional works and more surface decorating skills. Students should be able to center and throw a two-pound cylinder. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are practicing artists and experienced art educators. WHALLEY 8 Sessions $215.20 17yrs+ Th 6:45pm–9:15pm Apr 18 364599 Surrey Arts Centre Kiln Operations Workshop Learn all about electric kiln operations from an experienced potter and studio operator. Topics will include kiln loading, rewiring, firing schedules, cones, trigger adjustments, troubleshooting and safety. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are practicing artists and experienced art educators. WHALLEY 1 Session $43.05 17yrs+ Sa 11am–3pm Jun 22 365330 Surrey Arts Centre Pottery Wheel Basics This class is meant for those with no clay experience who are taking a Pottery for Beginners class this session. Learn the basic principles of wheel throwing and clay, including wedging, process, tools, materials and equipment. No clay experience required. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are practicing artists and experienced art educators WHALLEY 1 Session $26.90 17yrs+ Sa 11am–1:30pm Apr 6 370164 Tu 6:45pm–9:15pm Apr 9 370162 Th 6:45pm–9:15pm Apr 11 370163 Surrey Arts Centre

Online Art Takeout: Handbuilding with Clay Reimagine the sculptural possibilities of clay in this online course. With six self-paced, online videos, explore handbuilding techniques such as pinch, coil, slab construction, and surface design, inspired by contemporary ceramic art. Required Art Takeout kit is included. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are practicing artists and experienced art educators. ONLINE $35 3yrs+ 369237 Mud Buddies Sign up your preschooler to squish, smash and pinch with clay. Kids will explore this tactile medium and create decorative artworks. Projects are fired then glazed or painted. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are practicing artists and experienced art educators. WHALLEY 7 Sessions $91.70 5–6yrs Sa 12:15pm–1:15pm Apr 20 364722 WHALLEY 5 Sessions $65.50 5–6yrs Su 12pm–1pm Apr 14 363996 Surrey Arts Centre Pottery Spend quality time with your child getting creative with clay! Parent and child will work together on hand built pottery projects in the Semiahmoo Arts Pottery Studio. Have fun making art and lasting memories. Guardian/ caregiver participation required. Operated by the Semiahmoo Arts Society. SOUTH 10 Sessions $140 3–6yrs Youth Pottery Use the potter's wheel and handbuilding to create bowls, mugs, and vases in your own style. Learn surface decoration and glaze techniques. Returning students welcome. Course fee includes tool use, clay, glazes, and firing. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are practicing artists and experienced art educators. Sign up your child to create with their hands and imagination as they make unique creatures and items with clay manipulation. WHALLEY 8 Sessions $209.20 11–16yrs Sa 2:30pm–4:30pm Apr 13 364729 Surrey Arts Centre Afterschool Clay Get creative with your hands and imagination as you make unique creatures and objects using a variety of clay manipulation techniques. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are experienced art educators and practicing artists. WHALLEY 8 Sessions $91.60 6–8yrs Su Tu 12:30pm–1:30pm 1:30pm–2:30pm Apr 7 Apr 9 368024 368031 SOUTH 10 Sessions $210 5–12yrs Sa 1pm–2:30pm 368021 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre Apr 6

Registered Open Pottery Studio Plus Pursue your own projects in these half tailored instruction, half non instructional sessions. Ideal for those with significant pottery experience. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are practicing artists and experienced art educators. WHALLEY 8 Sessions $302.40 17yrs+ Th 10am–2pm Apr 18 369235 Surrey Arts Centre students to use our studio to practice techniques or finish work started in class. Only clay purchased on-site can be fired in our kilns. Workshop entry for each four-hour session must be purchased prior to your studio time. WHALLEY 1 Session $10 Tuesday, Friday, Sunday 12:30pm–4:30pm Surrey Arts Centre Pottery Studio These non-instructional sessions allow currently registered pottery

Skill Builder: Ceramic Marbling

Marbling with clay creates a unique surface that can be achieved a number of ways. Learn to create this effect to enhance your wheel thrown and hand built pieces. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are practicing artists and experienced art educators. WHALLEY 1 Session $49 17yrs+ Su 2:30pm–4:30pm Apr 21 370166 Surrey Arts Centre

Skill Builder: Ceramic Platters

Learn the techniques to build wide, beautiful vessels that won't crack. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are practicing artists and experienced art educators. WHALLEY 1 Session $49 17yrs+ Su 12pm–2pm Apr 21 370168 Surrey Arts Centre Ceramic Coaching Improve your technique in a one-off session with an artist-educator. The session will be tailored to your needs, wants and skill level. Times by request. For schedule and details, email teresa.takeuchi@surrey.ca. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are practicing artists and experienced art educators. WHALLEY 1 Session $84.50 17yrs+ Su 12pm–2pm Apr 14 371012 Surrey Arts Centre

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