Winter Recreation Guide 2024

Arts & Culture Registered Programs

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

Surrey Arts Centre has an accessible pottery wheel.

CLAY

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

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+ Tu 6:45pm–9:15pm Jan 23 352984 W 11am–1:30pm Jan 24 353004 W 3:15pm–5:45pm Jan 24 353006 Th 3:15pm–5:45pm Jan 25 353032 Th 6:45pm–9:15pm Jan 25 353034 Surrey Arts Centre Learn how to sculpt with clay. An instructor will show you a variety of introductory skills and lead you through creating beautiful work you will be proud to display. Operated by the Semiahmoo Arts Society. SOUTH 8 Sessions $312 19yrs+ Sa 3pm–6pm Jan 6 355887 F 9am–12pm Jan 12 355890 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre Pottery Handbuilding: Sculpting Learn how to sculpt with clay. Our instructor will show you a variety of skills and lead you through creating beautiful work you will be proud to display. Operated by the Semiahmoo Arts Society. SOUTH 8 Sessions $312 19yrs+ M 6pm–9pm Jan 8 355953 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre Pottery Tutoring Get creative guidance and grow your skills! Bring your ideas and questions to this class for individual support from one of our skilled pottery technicians. Some pottery experience is preferred. Operated by the Semiahmoo Arts Society. SOUTH 8 Sessions $312 19yrs+ Th 12pm–3pm Jan 11 355976 South Surrey Recreation & 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+ W 6:45pm–9:15pm Jan 24 353011 Surrey Arts Centre Introduction to Handbuilding

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+ 354795 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 8 Sessions $112 3–6yrs Clay Sign up your child to create with their hands and imagination as they make unique creatures and items with clay manipulation. FLEETWOOD 4 Sessions $45.80 4–5yrs Su 10:45am–11:45am Jan 14 356586 Su 10:45am–11:45am Feb 11 356588 FLEETWOOD 8 Sessions $91.60 6–8yrs Su 12:15pm–1:15pm Jan 14 354292 FLEETWOOD 8 Sessions $91.60 9–12yrs Su 1:30pm–2:30pm Jan 14 354293 Fleetwood Community Centre Tu 1:30pm–2:30pm Jan 9 355959 SOUTH 8 Sessions $168 5–12yrs Sa 1pm–2:30pm 356589 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre Jan 6 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 8 Sessions $104.80 5–6yrs Sa 11am–12pm Jan 20 353114 WHALLEY 6 Sessions $78.60 5–6yrs Su 3:30pm–4:30pm Jan 21 352725 Surrey Arts Centre Clay Spend quality time with your child getting creative with clay! Parents and children will work together and make unique creatures and items with clay manipulation. Guardian/caregiver participation required. FLEETWOOD 8 Sessions $30 6yrs+ Su 2:45pm–3:45pm Jan 14 354303 Su 4pm–5pm Jan 14 354306 Fleetwood Community Centre

Try It: Pottery Wheel Throwing Want to know if pottery wheel throwing is for you?Try for one session and find out! Learn the basics from an instructor with a small group. All supplies included. WHALLEY 1 Session $49 17yrs+ Sa 2:30pm–4:30pm Jan 13 354228 Sa 2:30pm–4:30pm Mar 23 354238 Surrey Arts Centre Learn fundamental wheel skills to throw, shape and trim pots on a potter’s wheel. Explore basic surface decoration and glazing techniques. For students with little or no pottery experience. Operated by the Semiahmoo Arts Society. SOUTH 8 Sessions $312 19yrs+ Su 9am–12pm Jan 7 355932 M 12:15pm–3:15pm Jan 8 355936 W 6pm–9pm Jan 10 355939 Th 6pm–9pm Jan 11 355940 F 12:30pm–3:30pm Jan 12 355978 South Surrey Recreation & 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 Wheel Throwing: Introduction GrowingYour Skills Elevate your wheel throwing with intermediate techniques like trimming and altering. Prior centering and basic form-making ability required. Operated by Semiahmoo Arts Society. SOUTH 8 Sessions $312 19yrs+ M 9am–12pm Jan 8 356597 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre 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 Jan 25 354114 Surrey Arts Centre Pottery Studio These non-instructional sessions allow currently registered pottery Pottery Wheel Throwing:

6–9yrs

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Surrey Arts 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 8 Sessions $168 6–12yrs Su 12:30pm–2pm Jan 7 355944 M 3:30pm–5pm Jan 8 355946 Tu 3:30pm–5pm Jan 9 355947 W 3:30pm–5pm Jan 10 355948 Th 3:30pm–5pm Jan 11 355950 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre 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 7–10yrs Sa 12:30pm–2pm Jan 20 353059 WHALLEY 8 Sessions $137.60 9–12yrs Tu 4pm–5:30pm Jan 23 352983 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 8 Sessions $336 12–17yrs Tu 5:30pm–8:30pm Jan 9 355965 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre 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 10–17yrs Sa 2:30pm–4:30pm Jan 20 354150 Surrey Arts Centre Clay Sculpture and Pottery Kids will learn techniques for

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