Clayworx: Ceramic Arts Learning Centre

Want to pick up some ceramic art? Or try to make your own? Check out Clayworx: Ceramic Arts Learning Centre, right here in Old East Village!

Clayworx's mission is to give everyone access to exceptional educational, artistic, and community-building experiences with clay and ceramic art. They provide a broad array of learning opportunities for people aged 7 and up of all skill levels and interests, including multi-week classes, workshops, team building, and tourism packages! Not only that, the work of 35-40 artists can be purchased at their retail store!

Clayworx's retail store is open from 11am to 5pm from Thursdays to Saturdays, with classes and workshops as scheduled. Located at 664 Dundas Street! Find it in OEV!

☀️Get creative this summer with hands-on ceramic workshops at Clayworx. All clay, materials, and tools are provided, making it easy to jump in & get creative!

Below are featured workshops & are just a selection of what’s available! Visit our website to explore the full summer schedule and discover all the programming you can sign up for at clayworx.ca

🎨 June is shaping up to be an exciting month at Clayworx!

Join us out in the community for three special events!

🌈June 6 | 3–6 PM
Pride Picnic at Queens Park (925 Dundas St.)
Celebrate Pride with live music, local vendors, free food, and community connections!

🔥 June 13 | 10 AM–12 PM
Pit Firing Pottery at the Medway Heritage Festival (1600 Attawandaron Rd.)
Experience the ancient art of pit firing and create a one-of-a-kind pottery piece then enjoy the rest of the Festival!

🏺 June 13 | 7 AM–2 PM
Clayworx Seconds Sale
115 Ness St. Ailsa Craig Village Pottery
Discover unique pottery treasures and great deals while supporting Clayworx

We can't wait to see you there! Bring your friends, family & your love of creativity!

We loved hosting this private wheel-throwing workshop with a group from CARFAX Canada! From laughter at the wheel to one-of-a-kind creations, it was such a fun afternoon in the studio 🎨

Looking for a unique group experience? Visit www.clayworx.ca/privateworkshops to learn more.

Join us at the Museum of Ontario Archaeology for a fun & exclusive afternoon RWTO workshop!

During the workshop, participants will partake in a nature walk along the Medway Valley, create a clay leaf tray, and receive a private, guided tour of MOA

Register at https://archaeologymuseum.ca/event/nature-clay-and-heritage-experience-rwto-workshop/

Our Ceramic Jewellery class is back this spring! Over 5 weeks, you’ll learn how to create wearable ceramic art from start to finish including earrings, pendants, beads, charms, hair clips & more!

Join Cesia .studios in the handbuilding studio & explore shaping, decorating, glazing & assembling your creations 🎨

🗓 Starts May 21
⏰ Thursday evenings 6–9 PM | $205+tx
🎨 All materials included
👥 All skill levels welcome!

Make something fun, creative & completely unique for the summer ☀️

Snapshots from the studio this week! 🏺🎨

📸 Board member & current student Fabian is making progress on a large sculptural piece in this Wednesday’s afternoon class called Taking it Slow with

📸 Bisque making its way back to student shelves from the kilns 🔥

📸 Drying work from Seedling class 🌱

📸 Coloured slip tiles being made by studio assistant Lucila for our classrooms & workshop kits!