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Is Solo Pottery Wheel Right for Me?
Pick your preferred day of the week and time and lock in for weekly visits.
Solo Wheel Studio is a good fit if you:
- Want regular, dedicated wheel time in a calm studio environment
- Prefer working independently, with light support available
- Are motivated by consistent practice rather than one-off experiences
- Feel comfortable experimenting, making mistakes, and learning through repetition
- Want an all-inclusive option where clay, glazes, and firings are handled for you
- You don't want clean up to interfere with wheel time (Solo Potter's get 30m of clean up time after their session included in every visit)
Solo Wheel Studio may not be the best fit if you:
- Are looking for step-by-step instruction every week
- Prefer a highly social or drop-in style class
- Want to try pottery just once or occasionally
- Need ongoing, hands-on teaching throughout each session
Not sure where you land?
Many potters choose to add the Structured Intro Lesson on their first visit to build confidence and get oriented, then continue independently for the remainder of their term.
If you’re brand new to pottery or prefer guided instruction, our Friday night hand-building workshops or private group sessions may be a better starting point.
Spring 2026 Pottery Wheel Sessions - reservations open soon
Wheel Availability
Solo Wheel — Starter (4 Weeks)
Structured Wheel Intro Lesson
Spring (April–June)
Monday: 1–3pm or 7–9pm
Tuesday: 1–3pm
Wednesday: 1–3pm or 5–7pm
Thursday: 1–3pm or 5–7pm
Friday: 4–6pm
Summer (July–August)
Monday: 10am–12pm, 1–3pm, or 4–6pm
Tuesday: 10am–12pm, 1–3pm, or 4–6pm
Wednesday: 10am–12pm, 1–3pm, or 4–6pm
Thursday: 10am–12pm, 1–3pm, or 4–6pm
Friday: 10am–12pm, 1–3pm, or 4–6pm
Fall (September–November)
Monday: 1–3pm or 7–9pm
Tuesday: 1–3pm
Wednesday: 1–3pm or 5–7pm
Thursday: 1–3pm or 5–7pm
Friday: 4–6pm
Pick your time slot, choose your session length, book a refresher lesson if needed and order your clay supply - you'll be elbows deep in clay before you know it!
Structured Wheel Intro Lesson
Solo Wheel — Starter (4 Weeks)
Structured Wheel Intro Lesson
Available for all Solo Wheel tiers
Potters may choose to add a one-on-one structured introductory wheel lesson with the studio artist during the first hour of their first Solo Wheel session. The second hour remains open for supported, independent practice.
This upgrade is ideal for those who want a strong foundation and a clear sense of how to use their studio time effectively over the full term.
The lesson covers:
- Studio orientation and workflow
- Clay preparation and centering fundamentals
- Basic cylinder form
- Tool use, posture, and body mechanics
- How to practice safely and efficiently between sessions
Upgrade cost: $65 + HST
Solo Wheel — Starter (4 Weeks)
Solo Wheel — Starter (4 Weeks)
Solo Wheel — Starter (4 Weeks)
A focused introduction to working consistently on the wheel for those with previous experience
Includes:
- 2-hour exclusive wheel session per week (8 hours total)
- 25 lb of clay
- Access to studio tools, glazes & underglazes
- All bisque & glaze firings
- Reserved locker for duration
$300 + HST
Best for returning students or those ready to try the wheel with intention.
Solo Wheel — Core (6 Weeks)
Solo Wheel — Full Season (12 Weeks)
Solo Wheel — Starter (4 Weeks)
Build rhythm, confidence, and muscle memory.
Includes:
- 2-hour exclusive wheel session per week (12 hours total)
- 25 lb of clay
- Access to studio tools, glazes & underglazes
- All bisque & glaze firings
- Reserved locker for duration
$400+ HST
Ideal for potters who want to move beyond the basics and develop consistency.
Solo Wheel — Expanded (8 Weeks)
Solo Wheel — Full Season (12 Weeks)
Solo Wheel — Full Season (12 Weeks)
Time and materials to deepen skill and explore form.
Includes:
- 2-hour exclusive wheel session per week (16 hours total)
- 50 lb of clay
- Access to studio tools, glazes & underglazes
- All bisque & glaze firings
- Reserved shelf or locker space
$500 + HST
Well-suited for makers refining technique or experimenting with scale and repetition.
Solo Wheel — Full Season (12 Weeks)
Solo Wheel — Full Season (12 Weeks)
Solo Wheel — Full Season (12 Weeks)
A sustained, immersive pottery practice.
Includes:
- 2-hour exclusive wheel session per week (24 hours total)
- 50 lb of clay
- Access to studio tools, glazes & underglazes
- All bisque & glaze firings
- Dedicated locker for the full term
$700 + HST
For committed potters who want a dependable studio rhythm over a longer season.
Reserve your solo wheel time
Come Prepared for Your solo pottery wheel Sessions
What to Wear
What NOT to Wear
What NOT to Wear
Participants should come wearing items that can get messy including: closed-toed shoes, pants or leggings; short sleeve shirt or long sleeve shirt that can be rolled up.
It is recommended you remove jewelry from your hands and wrists.
It is recommended long hair is tied back.
We recommend using wireless listening devices during pottery wheel time.
What NOT to Wear
What NOT to Wear
What NOT to Wear
Do not wear: items that you don't want to get dirty.
Do not wear sandles or opened toed shoes.
Do not wear loose or baggy clothing, or clothing with loose strings.
We do not recommend using wired listening devices during pottery wheel time.
What to Bring
What NOT to bring
What NOT to bring
We want you to make the most of your evening so feel free to bring snacks or drinks - just don't leave them on the workspace tables.
We are a cannabis friendly studio but ask guests to please enjoy away from building entrances, and take a moment to air out before coming indoors to be mindful of others sensitivity to smells.
Feel free to bring a change of clothes if you wish to reduce the risk of getting your vehicle messy.
What NOT to bring
What NOT to bring
What NOT to bring
Leave your kids at home - this is an adult only environment.
No guests welcome unless they are registered for the session.
Do not bring amplification devices or weapons.
Do not bring illicit substances.
Try to leave whatever is worrying you, at the door, you can pick it up when you leave - this time is for you.
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