Claymates

A member-driven ceramics studio in East Vancouver — beginner classes, an open maker space, and 10am–10pm weekday access to the wheels. Catalogued like the glaze chips on the wall.

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01The Glaze IndexTap a chip · sample glazes

GL-01Rust GL-02Cobalt GL-03Celadon GL-04Saffron GL-05Plum GL-06Shino

Swatch names are illustrative — Claymates' real glaze library would index here. Every member fires from the same shelf.

02Classes & SessionsBeginners welcome

SP-01

Intro to the Wheel

Centre, open and pull your first bowl in one guided session. No experience, no kit.

Level Beginner Length 2 hours Fee $ ?

Book seat →

SP-02

Hand-Build & Slab

No wheel — pinch, coil and slab your way to mugs, plates and planters.

Level All Length 2.5 hours Fee $ ?

Book seat →

SP-03

Shaping a bowl on the wheel over a multi-week course

Wheel Course

A multi-week course from lumpy to confident — one evening at a time, small group.

Level Beginner+ Length Weekly Fee $ ?

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Fees marked $ ? are placeholders — confirmed with the studio before launch.

03Studio AccessMember maker-space

Weekday hours

10—10

Member studio access from 10am to 10pm on weekdays. Throw before work or after dinner — the bench is yours.

What's included

01Shared wheels & hand-building benches

02Open glaze library — index on the wall

03Member kiln firings on a regular run

04Your own shelf in a regulars' studio

04Visit & BookEast Vancouver

Pull up a wheel.

Where

East VancouverExact studio address shared on booking

Hours

Weekdays 10:00–22:00Member access · class times vary

For

Beginners & regularsClasses, maker space & membership

Booking

Reserve a class or membershipConcept site — link wires to the studio's booking

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Sunlit ceramics studio with shelves of pieces

FIG. — the maker space