Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio Mentor

Paint & Sip: Shamrock Love
2025-03-17 18:00 - 19:30 (America/Detroit) | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Looking for something different to do on St. Patrick’s Day? Sign up and paint our new “Shamrock Love” with the Bees on an 12″x 12″ canvas. This is a BYOB event, feel free to bring your favorite beverages and snacks to enjoy during the class (don’t forget your paper products!).
*Price includes all supplies and instruction. Canvases will be available to take home at the conclusion of the event.

Wheel Throwing Classes: 4/29, 5/6, 5/13
2025-03-19 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-04-29 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Spend 3 consecutive Saturdays 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**

Fire Glass & Resin: Suncatchers Class
2025-03-20 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Create a beautiful suncatcher with the Bees! for painting & crafting fun at the studio. Design & create a stunning suncatcher with fire glass and other mixed materials that will then be resin coated for a gorgeous effect. Choose your design when ordering your ticket.
Each $25 ticket includes one suncatcher, supplies and instruction. Your completed pieces will be available to take home approximately one week after the event.

Create Your Favorite Character Day!
2025-03-22 11:00 - 17:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Feeling inspired by your favorite character? We are too! Join us to create all things Bluey, Minion, and Pua at the studio! The Bees will be on hand to help you and your little one turn any mosaic into an inspired work of art! Let us know if there is a particular character you or child would like to create so we have inspiration ideas ready for you.
Your $10 deposit will be deducted from the final cost or your pottery order at the studio.

Try It! Wheel Throwing Class: 2/24
2025-03-24 | 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.

All Saints School's Paint Party
2025-03-25 14:15 - 15:30 | All Saint’s School, 28702 Euclid Ave, Wickliffe, OH, 44092, United States
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Intro to Glass Fusing: Bold & Graphic Bowls
2025-03-26 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Get bold with color at Busy Bees! Using one of our favorite mediums, glass, make layered, graphic, bold art. Choose your colors, shape, and form during class
The Bees will instruct you on the techniques used to create inspired by the pieces in the studio but you are welcome to customize your project however you like!
Your $25 deposit will be deducted from your project total at class. Price supplies, firing, and molding.
Finished projects will be ready for pickup approximately 7-10 days after workshop.

Toddler Time: Hand Print Bloom
2025-03-27 11:30 - 12:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Create with your little one, ages 18m to 5yrs and their grown-ups, to create a keepsake for years to come! We will create these sweet plates using their little hands & thumb prints! Once completed, the Busy Bees artists will add details and personalize each mug. This is a memory you’ll surely treasure for years!
Projects will be available for pick up approximately one week after completion.
Registration required.

Bob's Painting Party!
2025-03-27 18:00 - 20:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

LaQiana's Glass Fusing Party
2025-03-29 17:00 - 19:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Kids Only Paint Party: Bunny Bait Plate
2025-04-04 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Sign your hoppy little artist for an Easter Paint Party! Your child will paint a carrot, bunny bait plate just in time for Easter! We will also play games, and have lots of fun during this art class party. Your child’s finished pottery will be available to pick up within one week of the party.
*This is a parent drop off workshop. Parents drop off their children and come back to pick them up once the class is over at 7:30pm. 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).
KIDS NIGHT OUT IS HELD WITHIN BUSY BEES’ PARTY ROOM. Main studio space remains open during class. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.

Danielle's Pottery Painting Party!
2025-04-06 12:00 - 14:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Sea Glass Tree Class
2025-04-06 15:00 - 17:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Create a Sea Glass Lit Tree! We are excited to offer this class using sea glass to build and create gorgeous lit trees. All supplies are included are included in the ticket pricing, including a star fish or shooting star to top your tree! Choose from a variety of glass colors; greens, blues, purples, pinks, and more! Choose your tree size while registering below.
This is a BYOB event, feel free to bring in your favorite snacks and beverages to enjoy during class.

Clay Gnome Garden Stakes
2025-04-07 17:30 - 19:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
OMGnome! Gather your friends and learn how to build your own gnome garden stakes from clay! For the class, you will get to make 2 stakes (additional can be purchased and made during the class). Design your gnomes with fun embellishments to give them lots of personality!

Clay does need time to dry before firing (7 – 10 days), we will contact you to return to the studio to paint when they are ready.
This is a BYOB event, feel free to bring in your favorite snacks and beverages. Registration is required.

Glass Fusing Garden Stakes Workshop
2025-04-09 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Gather your friends and learn how to create & build your own Glass Fused Garden Stakes! For the class, you will get to make 2 stakes (additional can be purchased and made during the class). Design your garden stakes with fun different types and colors of glass to give them lots of personality!

*Project will be available for pick up within one week after workshop.*

Try It! Wheel Throwing Class: 4/12
2025-04-12 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

All Ages Eggs-travaganza Painting Event!
2025-04-13 11:00 - 17:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Sign up to paint kiln fired or make & take eggs and peeps on Sunday, April 13th. Join us at the studio to paint some fun eggs and peeps using some fun techniques just in time for the Easter Bunny! Choose from painting with acrylic paint, alcohol inks, or pottery glazes.. The Bees will be on hand to help you create some pretty and cool Easter décor.
Each attendee can paint as many items as you’d like. Your $10 deposit will be taken off your final bill the day of the event.
*STUDIO REMAINS OPEN FROM 11AM – 5PM FOR PAINTING, CANDLE MAKING, AND ALL THE ART FUN*

Pottery Painting Class: Spring Flowers
2025-04-14 17:30 - 19:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Spring is in the air and we are inspired by all the blooms and buds! Join the Bees for an evening of floral fun as we paint flowers, leaves, buds, and more on pottery. A Busy Bee artist will be on hand to guide you through the step by step process of painting your favorite flower or floral design on whatever pottery you choose. Paint a plate, mug, bowl, trivet…your choice! Your $10 ticket will be deducted from your total purchase at the event. Gather a friend and register now!
*This is a BYOB event, feel free to bring in your favorite snacks and beverages to enjoy during class.

Adults Only: Paint & Chill Party
2025-04-16 18:00 - 20:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
We’re celebrating 4/20 a little early at the studio! Join us on the 16th for a Paint & Chill party in our private party room. Choose from a variety of beakers, pipes, and dishes that will help you chill once fired. *ADULTS OVER 21 ONLY*
This is a BYOB event, feel free to bring your favorite snacks and beverages to enjoy while painting & chilling.

Amanda's Paint & Sip Party!
2025-04-17 18:00 - 20:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Kids Night Out: Chicky Canvas
2025-04-18 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Kids, join us for a fun night out! We will be painting this adorable chicky canvas with flowers. Afterwards we will play games and have lots of un!
*This is a parent drop off workshop. Parents drop off their children and come back to pick them up once the class is over at 7:30pm. 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).
KIDS NIGHT OUT IS HELD WITHIN BUSY BEES’ PARTY ROOM. Main studio space remains open during class. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.

Family Easter and Spring Mosaic Day!
2025-04-19 11:00 - 17:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Join the Bees today and paint a cheerful Spring or Easter mosaic to decorate your home for the season! Sizes & designs vary! This is self guided, but the Bees will be on hand to assist you.
When registering please choose a time between noon and 5:30pm for your table reservation. The studio closes promptly at 7pm.
*This non-refundable $10 per person deposit will be deducted from you project cost the day of the event. Mosaics range in cost from $13.99-$34.99. Resin can be added to your mosaic after you create for a fee. Resin mosaics will need left at the studio for the resin to cure.

Try It! Wheel Throwing Class: 4/21
2025-04-21 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Paint & Sip: Flowery Meadow
2025-04-22 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Join The Bees at the studio for an instructor led Paint & Sip! During this class you will learn how to create this beautiful canvas, “Flowery Meadow” on canvas.
*This is a BYOB event, feel free to bring snacks and drinks (remember to bring paper products and cups for whatever you bring). Canvas will be available to take home at the end of class.

Wheel Throwing Classes: 4/23, 4/30, 5/7
2025-04-23 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Clay Hand Building Class: Clay Flowers
2025-04-24 17:30 - 19:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Get muddy with the bees and create a beautiful hand built clay flower. They perfect for gifting or to add to your summer décor! The Bees will be on hand to guide you through creating your clay flowers. Your $29 ticket includes 1lb of clay, 2 firings and glazing. Your flowers will be ready for painting approximately 2 weeks after completion.

Try It! Wheel Throwing Class: 4/26
2025-04-26 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Spring Stoneware Painting Event!
2025-04-27 15:00 - 17:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Learn how to create your own beautiful Stoneware! Stoneware is a premium product only be available during classes so make sure you don’t miss this opportunity. Stoneware can be used in cooking, baking, microwaved, and is dishwasher friendly and is gorgeous. Choose your colors and pieces and Busy Bees will guide you through painting your masterpiece.

The $10 workshop fee will be deducted from your purchase at class.*

*Piece will be available approximately a week following workshop. Studio remains open during normal business hours. Additional stoneware pieces can be painted during the class for an additional fee.

Try It! Wheel Throwing Class: 4/28
2025-04-28 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
