Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio Mentor

Peppermint and Pottery: Holiday Painting Party!
2023-12-16 10:00 - 23:30 (America/Detroit) | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Put on your favorite Holiday jammies or attire and join the Busy Bees Elves on Saturday, December 16th for super sweet Holiday painting party. Bring the whole family to enjoy some delicious minty treats, a cocoa and coffee bar, create your letters to Santa and paint some festive pottery! Your $10 per person ticket reserves your spot will be deducted from your pottery purchase at the event. Project prices vary.

Try It! Wheel Throwing Class: 12/18
2023-12-18 17:00 - 18:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Ready to feed your curiosity and get a little muddy? Register to get your hands dirty in our mud room & make a work of art from a ball of clay! You will have two 1.5lb clay balls to throw on the wheel. Our friendly, helpful instructors will demonstrate and guide you thru the process to create your clay masterpieces. Clay creations will be dried, cleaned, kiln fired and ready for glazing in the main studio 2 weeks later during regular studio hours. Class cost includes return visit and all kiln firings. Please arrive 15 minutes early. Session is 90 minutes.

Kid Creators: Holiday Maker Workshop
2023-12-22 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Drop the kids off on Friday night and we will keep them busy, while you get some holiday shopping done! The Bees will help your little elves transform our party room into a holiday workshop and create two fun and giftable projects both will be non-fired which can include: candles, canvas, or mosaics. This drop-off event is for children ages 6-12 years old.
Your $50 workshop fee covers your child’s projects, supplies, and any firing or processing required.
All fired projects will be ready approximately 5-7 days after the conclusion of the event. Non-fired projects will be ready to take home at the conclusion of the event.

Try It! Wheel Throwing Class: 12/23
2023-12-23 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Winter Candle Making
2023-12-23 11:00 - 17:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Join us at the Busy Bees studio to make your own scented winter candle (it’s a great last minute gift idea too)! The Bees will guide you in creating your own candle using a variety of colored wax to make cool patterns that will look amazing in your home or office. Choose your scent at the workshop (we have new scents available!).
Choose your style and size at class. The workshop registration reserves your spot for you to create a one of a kind candle! Additional candles can be made and purchased at the event. Candles will be available at end of workshop.
*Studio remains open during normal business hours.

Kid's Winter Break Art Camp
2023-12-27 11:00 - 14:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Sign up your young artist for a creative afternoon at Busy Bees’ Winter Break Art Camp! Your child(ren) will explore different mediums, play games, and have fun during camp!
We will have a lunch break between projects, please pack your child a lunch, drink and/or snacks for our break.
Your $50 workshop fee covers your child’s projects, supplies, and any firing or processing required.
Pottery projects will be ready approximately 5-7 days after the conclusion of the event. Clay projects can take up to 2 weeks and all non-fired projects will be ready to take home at the conclusion of the event. Projects may vary.

Kids Winter Break Art Camp
2023-12-29 11:00 - 14:00, 2024-01-02 11:00 - 14:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Try It! Wheel Throwing Class: 12/30
2023-12-30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Studio Closed: Happy New Year!
2024-01-01 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
From our hive to yours, Happy New Year! We will see you at 12pm on Tuesday, January 2nd!

Kids Night Out: Snowboy or Snowgirl Mugs
2024-01-05 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Kids ages 6 and up are welcome to come out and paint this fun snowy mug! Choose to paint a Snowboy or a Snowgirl! First we will paint, warm up with some hot chocolate, and then we will play a game.
*This paint is non-toxic and washes right out of clothing with just water! This is a drop off workshop. Drop off is at 6 p.m. and pick up is at 7:30 p.m.
Mugs will be ready for pick up 5-7 days after event.

Try It! Wheel Throwing Class: 1/6
2024-01-06 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Little Bees Toddler Paint: Snowflake Plates
2024-01-08 11:30 - 12:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Toddlers and Kiddies ages 18 months – 5 years old are welcome to come out and paint this “One of a Kind Snowflake Plate”. Bring your grown-up and paint with the Bees!
Project will be available for pick up 7 days after event. This paint is non-toxic and washes out of clothing with just water.
*For toddlers we recommend at least one adult per child to help with craft.

Try It! Wheel Throwing Class: 1/8
2024-01-08 17:00 - 18:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Adult Paint Night at Kirtland Public Library
2024-01-09 17:30 - 19:30 | Kirtland Public Library, 9267 Chillicothe Rd, Kirtland, OH, 44094, United States
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Adult Night Out: Fresh Powder
2024-01-10 18:00 - 20:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Join the Bees for a relaxing evening painting this gorgeous “Fresh Powder” canvas. A Busy Bee artist will be on hand to guide you through the step by step process of creating this beautiful wintery design. Grab a a friend and register now!
Your $29 ticket include a 16″x20″ canvas, supplies and instructions. Projects will be available to take home at the conclusion of the workshop.
This is an adult BYOB event. Please feel free to bring a beverage or light snack of your choosing.
Please drink responsibly.
Busy Bees does not provide any paper products or drinkware.

Try It! Wheel Throwing Class: 1/13
2024-01-13 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

MLK Day Kids' Art Camp!
2024-01-15 11:00 - 14:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Sign up your young artist for a creative afternoon at Busy Bees’ MLK Day Art Camp! Your child(ren) will explore different mediums, play games, and have fun during camp!
We will have a lunch break between projects, please pack your child a lunch, drink and/or snacks for our break.
Your $50 workshop fee covers your child’s projects, supplies, and any firing or processing required.
Pottery projects will be ready approximately 5-7 days after the conclusion of the event, Clay projects can take up to 2 weeks and all non-fired projects will be ready to take home at the conclusion of the event. Projects may vary.

Try It! Wheel Throwing Class: 1/15
2024-01-15 17:00 - 18:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Northern Lights: A Pottery Painting Technique Workshop
2024-01-15 18:00 - 20:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Join the Bees for a relaxing evening painting this gorgeous “Winter Reflections” canvas. A Busy Bee artist will be on hand to guide you through the step by step process of creating this beautiful wintery design. Grab a a friend and register now!
Head on into the studio for a creative evening painting a pottery piece of your choosing with this simple, but impactful northern lights technique. The Bees will show you the steps to creating the glowing effect of the northern lights.
Your $10 ticket will be deducted from your total purchase at the event.

Wheel Throwing Class: 1/16, 1/23, 1/30
2024-01-16 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Spend 3 consecutive Tuesdays at Busy Bees learning everything from throwing to attachments and everything in between! Perfect your throwing motion and create multiple pieces of pottery. Choose from the 4pm afternoon class time or the 6pm evening class time below..

Each week you will spend time on the wheel with a Busy Bees instructor one-on-one. Throughout the weeks you will progress to more in-depth creations as you learn more about the art of wheel throwing.

At the end of your 3 weeks, you will end up with between 3 – 6 pieces which Busy Bees will kiln fire you. Once fired, come to the studio anytime during our open studio time to paint your pieces and have them fired.

**All materials, kiln firings, and paints are included in the price of your 3-week session**

Canvas and Cocktails at Billy's: Happy Snowman
2024-01-17 18:00 - 20:00 | Billy’s Martini Bar, 7338 INDUSTRIAL PARK BOULEVARD, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Gather your friends & family and join the Bees at Billy’s Martini Bar for an Adult’s Only Night Out to decompress from all the craziness of holidays! Create this adorable snowman canvas with Busy Bees Art Instructors. We will guide you through the painting step-by-step to create your own masterpiece. Paintings will be completed and ready to take home at the conclusion of the event. To add to the fun, Billy’s will be offering fantastic specials too, with $9 build your own pizzas and 30% off wine bottles with a food purchase. Come early to get your drink and food orders in, painting starts promptly at 6pm!

Stoneware Painting: Mountian Magic Technique
2024-01-18 18:00 - 20:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Join us for another fun Stoneware workshop! Stoneware is a gorgeous premium product that is only available during classes so make sure you don’t miss this opportunity. In this class we will be focusing on the Mountian Magic Technique. Stoneware can be used in cooking, baking, it’s dishwasher friendly, and can be microwaved.

*Piece will be available approximately a week following workshop. Additional mugs can be purchased and painted during class.

Your $10 per person ticket reserves your seat and will be deducted from your total workshop purchase. Project prices vary.

Kids Night Out: Yeti
2024-01-19 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Sign up your young artist to paint this super cute “Yeti” painting. Busy Bees will lead your child through a step-by-step canvas class for a fun afternoon!
Ticket includes all materials, supplies, and instruction.

Minimum participant age is 6 years old. Child must be potty-trained, be able to follow instructions, and have completed at least one (1) year of kindergarten (grade school). *This is a drop off workshop. Parents should pick children back up at 7:30pm
KIDS NIGHT OUT IS HELD WITHIN PARTY ROOM. MAIN STUDIO REMAINS OPEN DURING CLASS.

Try It! Wheel Throwing Class: 1/20
2024-01-20 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Winter Candle Making
2024-01-21 15:00 - 17:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Grab your family and joinThe Bees to create a fabulously scented candle made with your own two hands!!
We will have a variety of different glass forms, delicious wintery scents and wax colors to choose from at the event.

This registration reserves your spot for you to create one customized candle!
Candles will be available for take home at end of workshop!!!

Try It! Wheel Throwing Class: 1/22
2024-01-22 17:00 - 18:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Winter Wine Glass Painting at Ballantine
2024-01-23 18:00 - 19:30 | Ballantine, 4113 Erie St,, Willoughby, OH, 44094, United States
The Bees are leaving the hive and heading to Ballantine for art + wine and this time we will be creating winter themed wine glasses. So grab all your gal pals and sign up and paint a wine glass. The Bees will be on hand to teach you the basics of wine glass painting and help you create your vision!
Ballantine’s will be offering fantastic specials Seats are limited, reserve your spot today!
*Price includes all supplies and instruction. Glasses will be available to take home at the conclusion of the event.

Adult Night Out: White Stag
2024-01-24 18:00 - 20:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Join the Bees for a relaxing evening painting this gorgeous “White Stag” canvas. A Busy Bee artist will be on hand to guide you through the step by step process of creating this beautiful wintery design. Grab a a friend and register now!
Your $29 ticket include a 16″x20″ canvas, supplies and instructions. Projects will be available to take home at the conclusion of the workshop.
This is an adult BYOB event. Please feel free to bring a beverage or light snack of your choosing.
Please drink responsibly.
Busy Bees does not provide any paper products or drinkware.

Try It! Wheel Throwing Class: 1/27
2024-01-27 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
