Question 1

How do I find out more about your classes, workshops and membership options?

Accepted Answer

You can go to our Classes & Workshop or Membership pages. Once you click on any of items, you can find more info and details on the product page. If you have any additional questions, send us an email at info@feldsparceramics.com.

Question 2

Can I reserve a private event at Feldspar Ceramics?

Accepted Answer

At Feldspar Ceramics, our goal is to prioritize our members and ongoing classes, however we do consider private events on a case-by-case basis. Please reach us to us via email at info@feldsparceramics.com, indicating the following details and we will respond to you as soon as possible:
Preferred date and time
Number of people attending
Age range of attendees
Workshop preference: hand-building or wheel throwing

Question 3

Are make-up classes available?

Accepted Answer

Make-up classes cannot be guaranteed, but are available if there is space in another class. If nothing is available, a make up class can be done during the following session for glazing only.

Question 4

Do you offer firing services?

Accepted Answer

At this time, we do not offer firing services for non-students/non-members. Please send us an email at info@feldsparceramics.com and we will notify you if this service becomes available in the future.

Question 5

Are there any pre-requisites for becoming a member?

Accepted Answer

In order to be eligible for membership, you will need to take at least 2 classes with us where you will learn the fundamentals of pottery, studio operations, and safety. This requirement may be waived for those with prior pottery experience who are able to demonstrate their skills. Send us an email at info@feldsparceramics.com for more details!

Question 6

Where do the classes/workshops take place?

Accepted Answer

Unless otherwise noted, all classes and workshops take place at our studio which is located at 1390 Gerrard St East, Toronto, Ontario. Our community studio members' space is also located at the same address.

Question 7

Is there parking available?

Accepted Answer

There is plenty of street parking available on Gerrard St East as well as surrounding streets. Our studio is very accessible via transit: the 506 Carlton streetcar stops right in front of the studio on Gerrard St E at Woodfield Rd, alternatively you can take the 22 Coxwell or 31 Greenwood from Line 2. There is a bike lane on Woodfield Rd, so cycling is a great option as well.

Question 8

Are aprons and towels provided for students? What should I wear to class?

Accepted Answer

Each student will be given access to our studio towels to use during class time. We do not provide aprons. We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and shoes that you don't mind getting clay on.

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