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Meet Our Member: Busayo Ogunniyi
Insta: @pepeye.pots 1. When did you fall in love with pottery? My sister actually introduced me to Ford City Potters through one of their drop-in classes—and I instantly fell in love. After that first session, I signed up for the beginner course, then the intermediate one, and eventually became a studio member. I’ve always found pottery fascinating. I used to see ceramic artists online and thought it was incredible how something so simple could be shaped into something beauti
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Oct 212 min read
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Meet Our Member: Aaron Chan
Aaron Chan, @pottery_ac, took one class last fall and hasn't looked back. When did you first fall in love with pottery? My love for pottery began in September 2024, during my very first hand-building class—which, amazingly, happened to fall on my birthday. That experience sparked a creative connection that has continued to grow ever since. How has working with clay made a difference in your life? Working with clay has allowed me to both uncover and reconnect with my artistic
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Oct 152 min read
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Meet our member: Kelsea Molzan
Instagram: kelsea_molzan A pottery journey that started with a casual drop-in class... 1. When did you fall in love with pottery? I came...
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Oct 102 min read
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Meet Our Member: Meriam Waqas
One of FCP's "OGs", Meriam was among the first group that took our very first wheel class in early 2024, who soon became one of our first...
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Oct 32 min read
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Meet our Member: Heather McIvor
When we first opened, Heather was one of our first members. She had belonged to a pottery studio in Toronto and knew the benefits of...
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Aug 282 min read
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Meet Our Member: Woody Ward
1. When did you fall in love with pottery? I have to explain how I got into pottery. My wife is a pottery lover, when I met my wife she...
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Aug 42 min read
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Meet Our Members!
Sister, Potters, Sisters! Meet the duo behind @slowbloomer.ceramics When did you first fall in love with pottery? Erica: We took a...
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Jun 233 min read
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Meet Our Members: Laura Becker
Instagram handle: @artkatlaura Laura's not only a cherished member but she's also a handbuilding teacher at Ford City Potter, and an...
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Jun 12 min read
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Meet Our Member: Davey White
Instagram @dvy_wht When did you first fall in love with pottery? I first discovered pottery in the fall of 2024. It all started when I...
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Apr 73 min read
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Meet Our Members: Kayla Stanski @inkedceramics
When did you first fall in love with pottery? In 2014, I did a 6 week sculpting course where I first touched clay. I loved it. After the...
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Mar 32 min read
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Meet Our Members: Sobia Hussain
Carving a New Creative Path in Pottery with Sobia Hussain @sobiasmiles Sobia Hussain When Did You First Fall in Love with Pottery? I...
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Feb 173 min read
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Discovering the Joy of Pottery: A Journey of Creativity
When did you first fall in love with pottery? I tried out a random pottery class in a church basement about five years ago. I made some...
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Jan 133 min read
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Meet Our Members
Matthew: Oban Pottery Instagram handle: @obanpottery When did you first fall in love with pottery? I’ve been influenced by a variety of...
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Dec 30, 20242 min read
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5 Reasons to Try Pottery This Summer
Discover the joy of pottery this summer! Enjoy self-expression, stress relief, and new friendships. Try our classes, workshops, and...
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Jul 23, 20242 min read
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Ford City Potters' One Month+ Update & Upcoming Classes!!
We're thrilled with our launch and grateful for your support! Check out our summer and fall classes, including kids' and teen workshops....
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Jun 6, 20242 min read
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How a Pandemic Inspired My Pottery Journey and Career Change
Until the pandemic, I had never thought about moving back home to Belle River, let alone leaving Toronto. I had a great life in the city...
Lisa Gabriele
Mar 25, 20244 min read
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Gisele's Pottery Gisele's: From Tragedy to Creative Triumph
Gisele's journey to clay began with heartbreak, but ended in healing and a new path in life and her careers.
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Mar 16, 20244 min read
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 Welcome to Ford City Potters, Windsor's new full-service pottery studio. If you signed up for our first newsletter, this is what you received. Sign up to receive our next one!
Welcome to Ford City Potters! This is our first Newsletter, to our first subscribers. First of all, thank you for signing up for our...
Lisa Gabriele
Feb 13, 20243 min read
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