September 30 @ 1:30 pm – November 18 @ 4:30 pm
Studio Time: Stoneware (Intermediate)
Tuesday September 30 to November 18, 2025
1:30 pm – 4:30 pm
For ages 18+
Using stoneware clay, develop your skills in wheel throwing, hand building, glazing, texturing, and more. This 8-week open studio style class focuses on independent experimentation and is designed for students with previous experience working with clay.
This class includes access to one 10kg bag of stoneware clay, glazes and underglazes. Additional bags can be purchased for $35 each.
Class dates: September 30, October 7, 14, 21, 28, November 4, 11, 18
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
Mohammad Tabesh
Mohammad Tabesh is a Toronto-based multidisciplinary artist whose work delves into the complexities of the human experience, resistance, and social change. Across various mediums, including writing, printmaking, multimedia, and sculpture, Mohammad strives to convey deeply human and universal stories. His work has been recognized with several Canada Council for the Arts grants and an Access Copyright Foundation grant. Mohammad earned his BFA from OCAD University and was honoured as the recipient of the university’s Sculpture and Installation Medal in 2020. In 2022, he was accepted as an Artist-in-Residence for ceramics at Harbourfront Centre.