Clay & Calm: A 4-Week Pottery Journey

Discover the joy of working with clay in this hands-on, beginner-friendly pottery course. Over 4 weeks, you’ll learn essential techniques such as pinch pot, coil building, and glazing—while creating beautiful, functional pieces each session. All materials and tools are provided, and your final pieces will be professionally kiln-fired and ready to take home. Perfect for anyone seeking a creative outlet, a relaxing weekly activity, or a meaningful way to reconnect with their hands and imagination. No prior experience needed—just bring your curiosity. 📍 Location: Orkid Gallery, 250 Sheppard Avenue East 🗓 Fridays, 6–9 PM

Course•By Orkideh Salehi

Handpan Harmony: Explore Rhythm & Sound

Discover the meditative and melodic world of the handpan in this 45-minute weekly course designed for all levels. Whether you're a beginner or simply curious, this course offers a welcoming space to explore rhythm, musical expression, and deep listening. Each session introduces foundational techniques, simple rhythms, and intuitive exercises to help you build confidence and connection with the instrument. You’ll learn how to create calming soundscapes while developing a better sense of timing, flow, and personal style. 📅 Mondays at 3:30 PM 🕒 45 minutes per session 📍 Orkid Gallery, 250 Sheppard Avenue East 💵 $45 per session or $400 for 10 sessions No musical experience needed. Handpans are provided.

Course•By Orkideh Salehi

Master Silver Art Clay in 4 Weeks

Join us for a hands-on journey in silver jewelry making using Art Clay—no experience needed. Over 4 weeks, you’ll learn to shape, texture, fire, and finish your own unique silver pieces. 🗓 First session: Friday, June 20 · 3–5 PM EDT 📍 Orkid Gallery, 250 Sheppard Ave East 💵 $90 per class or $320 for all 4 sessions All materials and tools provided. Take home a new piece each week!

Course•By Orkideh Salehi

Paint Night

Paint Night is a weekly art session designed for all skill levels. Using acrylics, participants will explore self-expression through guided painting in a relaxed and supportive environment. All materials are provided. No experience is needed—just come ready to create, connect, and unwind.

Course•By Orkideh Salehi

Pottery in 4 Weeks: Clay, Creativity & Calm

Coaching•By Orkideh Salehi