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Working with Clay

$250.00

A flexible, open-format workshop that lets you explore different techniques — handbuilding, carving, or decorating — at your own pace with instructor support.

October 11 – November 1
SKU: CC-WRKSHP-010 Category: Tags:
Location:
Clay + Coast Vancouver Studio
Days:
Fridays & Sundays
Time:
10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Included:
All materials and firing

Description

At Clay + Coast, we believe in the quiet power of handmade objects. Each piece that leaves our studio carries the rhythm of human touch — shaped by intention, not perfection. We embrace slow processes, natural materials, and the beauty that comes from imperfection. Our work is rooted in the idea that functional objects can still be deeply personal, quietly expressive, and part of a more mindful daily life.

Our ethos is grounded in community, creativity, and connection to place. We’re inspired by the West Coast’s textures and tones — ocean-worn stones, shifting tides, coastal light. Whether you’re joining a workshop or holding a finished piece in your hands, we hope to share a little of that grounding calm. We’re not here to mass-produce — we’re here to shape objects with care, one piece at a time.

Made by Hand/Grounded by Coast

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Craft

Objects that are made slowly and intentionally, with care in every detail.

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Function

Form meets function — pottery meant to be lived with daily.

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Place

Inspired by coastal textures, tides, and the rich Pacific landscape.

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Community

A shared space for learning, making, and creative connection.

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Sara Kournikova

Sara is the founder of Clay + Coast, a ceramic artist rooted in slow craft and coastal life. Her work blends function, texture, and story — always grounded in intention.

AWARDS

Circle Craft Excellence in Ceramics

BC Achievement for Applied Art + Design

NCECA Emerging Artist

Craft Council of Canada Studio Excellence

Vancouver Visual Arts Grant Recipient

West Coast Maker of the Year

AS SEEN IN

House & Home
Canadian Living
The Georgia Straight
Montecristo Magazine
Western Living

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