Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio Mentor

Wheel Throwing Class: 10/03, 10/10, 10/17
2023-10-03 | 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**

Katie's Canvas Painting Party
2023-10-01 15:00 - 16:30 (America/Detroit) | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
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Stoneware Painting Event!
2023-09-24 14:00 - 16:00, 2023-09-14 18:00 - 20:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Create something beautiful during this specialty class! 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.

*Piece will be available approximately 2 weeks following workshop. Studio remains open during normal business hours. Additional stoneware pieces can be painted during the class for an additional fee.

Your $10 ticket will be applied to your total purchase at the event. Stoneware prices vary per piece and range from $28-$59 per piece.

Teen Pottery Paint Night: Mojave Sunset Plate
2023-09-22 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Teens ages 13-18 are invited to join the Bees for a night of creative fun! The Bees will be on hand to help you customize and create your own on trend desert themed plate, perfect for your favorite snacks or to use as room decor! Grab a few friends and register today for this don’t miss event!
Price includes supplies, instruction and processing of pieces. Finished projects will be available approximately one week after completion.

Fall Paint & Sip with The Bees at Ballantine
2023-09-19 18:00 - 20:00 | Ballantine, 4113 Erie St,, Willoughby, OH, 44094, United States
The Bees are leaving the hive and heading to Ballantine’s in Downtown Willoughby for art + wine (and a little mischief)! Sign up and paint this beautiful fall inspired picture with the Bees on an 12″x 12″ canvas. Ballantine will be offering their wonderful selection of wine bottles for 1/2 off and 2 for 1 Bites during the event (perfect for splitting with a friend!). Seats are limited, reserve your spot today!
*Price includes all supplies and instruction. Canvases will be available to take home at the conclusion of the event.

Fused Glass Tea Lights!
2023-09-17 15:00 - 16:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Join the Bees for an opportunity to create your own fused glass tea light holder! This is a great event for all skill levels and the artist Bees will be on hand to show you all the techniques to create your tea light holder. Your $27 ticket includes material and instruction to create one tea light holder and processing. Additional pieces can be purchased at the event depending on availability. We look forward to creating with you!
Projects will be available for pick up approximately 7-10 days after the event.

Kids Night Out! Clay Bobble Head Owls
2023-09-15 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Hey Kids, WHOOOOO’s excited for fall??? We are!!! You will be too when you join us for a super fun KIDS ONLY clay hand building event! The Bees will show you how to create your very own clay bobble head owl using a few simple tricks. It’s sure to be a HOOT!
The bobble heads will be available to take home approximately two weeks after the Kid’s Night Out event.
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.

Barbie Wine Glass Painting at Billy's
2023-09-13 18:00 - 19:30 | Billy’s Martini Bar, 7338 INDUSTRIAL PARK BOULEVARD, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Come on Barbie fans, we are getting Arty at Billy’s Martini Bar with a special Barbie themed wine glass painting event. So grab all your Barbie loving friends and join us for an evening of fun. The Bees will be on hand to help you to create your very own Barbie dream wine glass. Billy’s will have great food and fabulous drink specials like $8 build your own pizzas and 30% off wine bottles with a food purchase! So put on your skates, hop in your dream car, fly your plane, sail your boat, blast off in your rocket, ride your bike, or ski in on your snow mobile (or maybe all of the above) and join up for this do not miss event!
Your $21 ticket includes, one wine glass, supplies and instruction. Food and drinks can be purchased at the event for an additional cost.
Projects will be available to take home at the conclusion of the event
Seats are limited, reserve your spot today!

Wheel Throwing Class: 09/12, 09/19, 09/26
2023-09-12 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Clay Hand Building: Create a Pumpkin Patch!
2023-09-10 14:30 - 16:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Create your own custom pumpkin patch out of clay with the Bees! We will teach you the technique of crafting and building clay pumpkins for beautiful décor for your home, office, or to give as a hostess gift. Patterns and designs can be added to the clay to create the most beautiful effects. Pumpkins can be painted at the event or painted after fired (best look).
For $29 you will receive a pound of clay to work with, make 1 large pumpkin or several smaller sized pumpkins. Additional clay can be purchased during the class if desired.
Clay does have a longer drying process than pottery, it will be available for pick up or painting approximately 10 days after the class. Sign up now, this is a must attend class!

Wheel Throwing Class: 08/29, 09/05, 09/12
2023-08-29 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Swifty Paint Nite!
2023-08-10 18:00 - 20:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Hey Swifties of all ages! The Bees are feeling FEARLESSly creative! While we haven’t been around since 1989, you know it’s not FOLKLORE that we will EVERMORE have a REPUTATION for being the best place for art LOVERs to paint the town RED! So SPEAK NOW and register for this fun night of creating, painting and singing along with likeminded Swifties! You know we would love to paint with you for a hundred MIDNIGHTS, but this event is from 6-8pm on Thursday, August 10th only! You can choose from a variety of mediums at the studio and the Bees will be on hand to help you put your Swifty spin on it!
Your $10 ticket reserves your spot and will be applied to your total purchase at the event. Project prices vary.
Your are welcome to bring a beverage and light snack if you wish. Busy Bees does not provide paper product or drinkware.

Summer Paint & Sip at Billy's Martini Bar
2023-08-09 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 Night Out to decompress before summer ends and school starts! Create this beautiful sunflower 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 $8 build your own pizzas and 30% off wine bottles with a food purchase!
Seats are limited, reserve your spot today! *Price includes all supplies and instruction. Paintings will be available to take home at the conclusion of the event.

Wheel Throwing Class: 08/08, 08/15, 08/22
2023-08-08 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Beth's Canvas Painting Party
2023-08-05 17:00 - 19:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Come on Barbie, Let's Get Arty! Wine Glass Painting with The Bees at Ballantine
2023-08-03 18:00 - 20:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Come on Barbie fans, we are getting Arty at Ballantine with a special Barbie themed wine glass painting event. So grab all your Barbie loving friends and join us for an evening of fun. The Bees will be on hand to help you to create your very own Barbie dream wine glass. Ballantine will have great food and fabulous drink specials like $6 mules and martinis available as well! So put on your skates, hop in your dream car, fly your plane, sail your boat, blast off in your rocket, ride your bike, or ski in on your snow moblie (or maybe all of the above) and join up for this do not miss event!
Your $21 ticket includes, one wine glass, supplies and instruction. food and drinks can be purchased at the event for an additional cost.
Projects will be available to take home at the conclusion of the event.

Toddler Time: Personalized Caterpillar and Leaf Tile
2023-08-02 11:00 - 12:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Little ones can join the Bees for a morning of creative fun on Wednesday, August 2nd. You and your little one will create this adorable two piece caterpillar and leaf project and the Bee artists will personalize your child’s finished piece with their name! Recommended for children ages 18 mos.- 5yrs old accompanied by at least one adult. Your $25 ticket includes all supplies, materials, instruction and processing.
Projects will be available for pick up approximately one week after completion.

Barbie Paint Nite!
2023-07-31 15:00 - 19:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
The Bees have caught the Barbie fever and we have so may great project ideas to share with all of you! Buzz on in to the studio on Monday, July 31st from 3pm-7pm for a special Barbie themed paint night. Your $10 ticket reserves your spot and will be applied to your total purchase at the event. Project prices vary depending on project chosen. The Bees will be on hand to help you create your dreamy vision on any of our walk-in mediums, including canvas, pottery, wine glass painting, mosaics and candle making. With so much to choose from your are sure to find the perfect project to create your perfectly perfect Barbie creation.
The studio closes at 7pm, please select an arrival time no later than 5:30 pm.

Christmas in July Paint Party!
2023-07-29 11:00 - 17:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Head to the studio on Saturday, July 29th from 11-5:30 and get a head start on all your holiday decorating and gift giving! The Bees will be celebrating Christmas in July all day long! Your $10 per person ticket reserves your spot and will be applied to your total purchase at the event. We have a wide variety of holiday pieces in stock just waiting for your creative touch! So grab some friends and let us know when you’ll be in, we can’t wait to see what you create!
The studio is open until 7pm, however, the last seating for the event will be at 5:30, please select an arrival time no later that 5:30, Thank you!

Stoneware Painting Event
2023-07-26 18:00 - 20:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Wheel Throwing Class: 07/18, 07/25, 08/01
2023-07-18 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Kids Night Out: Pottery Painting: Personalized Seahorse plate
2023-07-06 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Hey Kids, summer is here and its time to dive down under the sea with The Bees and paint your own personalized seahorse plate! The Bees will be on hand to help you create your plate and be sure you all have a ton of fishy fun!
Your $25 ticket includes one salad sized plate, instructions and tons of fun. Your projects will be available for pick up approximately one week after completion.
*This is a parent drop off workshop. Parents drop off their children and come back to pick them up once the workshop 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.

Patriotic Candle Day!
2023-07-02 11:30 - 15:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Join The Bees on Sunday, July 2nd for an afternoon of crafty fun creating the perfect patriotic candle for your July 4th celebration! Reserve your tickets and a table anytime between 11:30 and 3:30 pm. Your $10 per person ticket reserves your spot and will be applied toward your total purchase at the event. Candles range in price from $10-$30. We can’t wait to see you there!

Summer Wine Glass Painting with The Bees at Billy's!
2023-06-28 18:00 - 20:00 | Billy’s Martini Bar, 7338 INDUSTRIAL PARK BOULEVARD, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
The Bees are leaving the hive on Wednesday, June 28th and heading to Billy’s Martini Bar for art + cocktails! Sign up and paint a summery themed wine glass. Billy’s will be offering fantastic specials too, with $8 build your own pizzas and 30% off wine bottles with a food pruchase!
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.

Wheel Throwing Class: 06/27, 07/5, 07/11
2023-06-27 | 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. **NOTE: DUE THE 4th of JULY HOLIDAY, THE 2ND CLASS WILL MEET ON WEDNESDAY INSTEAD OF TUESDAY**

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**

Patriotic Pottery Event
2023-06-22 18:00 - 20:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Join the Bees at the studio on Thursday June 22nd for a Patriotic Pottery Painting event! The Bees will show you how to use a few simple techniques to add a patriotic flair to the pottery piece of your choosing. This dynamic design is easily adapted to many of our pottery pieces, and with our great selection, the possibilities are endless!
Your $10 ticket holds your space at the event and will be applied to your total purchase at the event. Projects will be available for pick up approximately one week after completion. Pottery prices vary.

Paint Your Pride! Canvas Paint Night
2023-06-14 18:00 - 20:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Celebrate Pride month with the Bees and join us for a super fun spin on one of our favorite Busy Bees exclusive designs, title “Modern Love”. You can customize your color scheme to show your own personal pride or to support someone you love! The Bees will be on hand to guide you through all the steps of the painting process, so no experience is necessary!
Your $19 ticket includes one 12″x12″ canvas, supplies and instruction. Projects will be ready to take home at the conclusion of the workshop.

Hugs and Mugs Event!
2023-06-11 11:30 - 16:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Show your Dad or another special person how much you love them with a hug and a hand painted mug! Join us in the studio where we have lots of mugs on hand for you to paint for or with your favorite dad type person. The Bees will of course be on hand to help get you started on your creations.
Mug prices vary and inventory is subject to availability. Your $10 per person ticket will be deducted from your total purchase price at the event.
Projects will be available for pick up approximately one week after completion.

Kids Night Out: Mystery Makers: Father's Day Edition!
2023-06-09 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Hey Kids!!!! Join the Bees for a super secret kids night out adventure! We will be making a spectacular gift for dad that will be ready for gifting for Father’s day. With the Bee’s help you will create a one of a kind gift for dad and even design your own gift bag! Once your project is finished the Bees will help you wrap them in your custom made gift bag and you will be able to take your secret surprise for home with you at the end of the event.
Your $25 ticket includes, one non-fired project, instruction and gift wrapping.
*This is a parent drop off workshop. Parents drop off their children and come back to pick them up once the workshop 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.
