Toronto Craft Alert

Craft Studio courses: taught by the Craft Studio artists-in-residence, these beginner courses for adults are an excellent way for everyone to express themselves creatively.

Introduction to Jewellery – 8 weeks, 3 hrs/week (evening/weekends available), $310 (includes lab fee and cost of some materials)

Learn a wide range of jewellery techniques (piercing, soldering, drilling, filing, polishing, etc) to create samples and finished pieces. Call 416-973-4994 or email jewelleryclasses@harbourfrontcentre.com.

Intermediate Jewellery – 8 weeks, 3 hrs/week, $310 (includes lab fee and cost of some materials)

The next step once you’ve learned the basics. Includes colour, material, chain-making, stone setting and more. Call416-973-4994 or email jewelleryclasses@harbourfrontcentre.com.

Textiles – 5 weeks, 3 hrs/week $265 (includes lab fee and materials) or 1-day course (6 hours) $165(includes lab fee and materials)

Felting, silk-screen printing, sewing, quilting, embroidery, appliqué techniques and more. Call 416-973-4952 or email textileclasses@harbourfrontcentre.com.

Glass Blowing – Fri–Sun (20 hours in total), Sept–May, $350 (includes lab fee)

This course covers solid and blown forms, colour application, hot and cold techniques and use of studio equipment. Call 416-973-4951 or email glassclasses@harbourfrontcentre.com.

Ceramics – 8 weeks, 3 hrs/week, $310 (includes lab fee and materials)

Make cups, vases and bowls on the pottery wheel and by hand-building. Techniques include throwing, coining, slab, trimming, decoration and glazing. Call 416-973-4994 or email potteryclasses@harbourfrontcentre.com.

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