Gnome Garden Stake I Clay Workshop
2021-06-10 18:00 - 19:30 (America/Detroit) | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
OMGnome! Grab 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.

SUMMER CAMP: The Great Outdoors
2021-06-07 - 2021-06-11 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Does your young artist love camping, hiking and exploring nature? During the “Great Outdoors” Summer Art Camp, we will use our love of all things outdoors to inspire our projects including clay hand building, glass fusing, pottery painting, canvas, glass and other mixed media.

Glass Garden Stakes Workshop
2021-06-06 15:00 - 16:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Grab your friends and learn how to 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.*

Kids Night Out: Yoda Best Dad
2021-06-04 17:30 - 19:00 | 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 fun Star Wars™ themed mug for Father’s Day! Afterwards, we will do Star Wars™ trivia and each child will be sent home with a goody bag of candy.
*In compliance with the State of Ohio, children over 10 must wear their masks the entire event.* Each child will be seated at their own individual table 6 feet apart from others (unless they are siblings that wish to be seated together).
*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 7:00pm. Project will be available for pick up within one week of the event.

Stoneware Steins Workshop
2021-06-02 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Get Dad the perfect gift for Father’s Day by joining us at our Stoneware Steins Workshop! Stoneware is a gorgeous premium product only available during classes so make sure you don’t miss this opportunity! Stoneware can be used during cooking, baking, is dishwasher friendly, and can be used in the microwave!

**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. The $10 reservation fee will be deducted from your order at checkout.**

Memorial Day Hours
2021-05-31 11:00 - 16:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
The Bees will be in the hive to create with you from 11am – 4pm. Pottery painting, mosaics, glass fusing, candle making, canvas painting…all family fun!
Reserve your table for an afternoon of together time!

Acrylic Pouring with Kaitlyn!
2021-05-29 11:00 - 19:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Have you always wanted to create a super cool acrylic pour but didn’t know how to create all the cool designs and patterns or didn’t want the mess at home? Busy Bees is opening the studio for a fun day of acrylic pouring with our Resident Acrylic Pouring Expert, Kaitlyn!
Kaitlyn will teach different pour techniques to maximize the number of cells and depth to your painting. Sign up for your timeslot below. This is “must attend” class! Pours will be done on 8″x10″ canvas. Additional canvases can be purchased and created at your session.
*Projects will be available to take home at the end of the session*

Colorful Spring Stream Canvas
2021-05-11 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Join us in painting this magical spring canvas called “Colorful Spring Stream.” This canvas will surely brighten up any home or office! Grab a few friends and let’s channel our inner “Bob Ross” with this beautiful landscape. *Acrylic paints will stain clothing. Aprons will be provided during session*

Mother's Day Canvas Class
2021-05-09 12:00 - 16:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Join us at the studio for this fun Mother’s Day canvas class! Sign up for your timeslot and you and your guest will paint a panel of this adorable canvas set. Canvases will be ready to take home at the end of class.
*Note due to Covid-19 class size is limited. Busy Bees follows the State of Ohio mask mandate and social distancing rules.*
Main studio remains open during the painting class.

Mother's Day Reservations
2021-05-09 11:00 - 17:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Spend quality time with Mom at Busy Bees! Reserve your table for a wonderful afternoon creating memories together.
Prices and project options vary.

Miranda's Canvas Painting Party
2021-05-08 18:00 - 20:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
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Front Porch Leaner with Garden Box
2021-05-06 16:00 - 18:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
This is a MUST attend workshop! Join us at the studio to create your very own Porch Leaner with Garden Box (great way to display gorgeous fall mums!).
The lettering is created using a stencil to do the work for you (no freehand writing)! Stain the board any color you like!
*Projects are available for take home immediately after the workshop. Flowers not included.

Margarita Candle Making
2021-05-05 12:00 - 18:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Join Busy Bees in making a really cool Margarita Candle!

Sign up with your best gal friends for an evening of candle making, Drinks, & FUN! The Bees will show you step by step how to make this super fun margarita candle!
You will be able to create your own candle using a variety of colored wax. Choose your glass style, wax colors, and scent at the workshop. Remember candles make great gifts too! Stop by anytime during open studio hours to create your candle.
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.
$25 PER PERSON
*REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED*

May The 4th Be With You Paint Event
2021-05-04 11:00 - 18:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
We are SO SUPER EXCITED that the day has come that we have the STAR WARS™ collection here, in our hive, at our studio, within our walls… right here in Mentor!

What better day to celebrate these incredible pieces than May 4th?! Not only do we have inventory, but we also have lots of cool project idea too.

Reserve a table for you and your crew and explore all the cool project ideas we have for the mediums we offer in studio.

Come paint with us!

$10 reserves a table and will be taken off the total price that day of t he event. Prices vary per project. Limited pieces.

Mother's Day Makers Event
2021-04-30 11:30 - 19:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
It’s that time of year again…Mother’s Day! What a better way to give the Moms in your lives a meaningful gift than to create a customized piece of pottery with your kiddos!
We have a variety of plates, mugs, servers, trays, platters, and more to choose from. Reserve a table and come make Mom her new favorite gift! This is an all day event.
The $10 reservation fee will be deducted from your pottery at checkout. Pieces will be available to pick up approximately one week after the class.

Monogram It!
2021-04-29 18:00 - 20:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
It’s that time of year! Weddings, graduations, showers….lots of love and excitement in the coming months. What a better way to give a meaningful gift than to create a customized monogrammed piece of pottery.
At this class you will have a variety of servers, trays, platters, and more to choose from. The Bees will create a monogram stencil for you to use for clean lettering (no need to worry about handwriting!).
The $10 class fee will be deducted from your pottery at class. Pieces will be available to pick up approximately one week after the class.

Porch Lantern Creations
2021-04-27 18:00 - 20:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Create a gorgeous lantern for your porch or patio using alcohol inks to paint beautiful designs and patterns. Choose from a black or white lantern.
Lanterns will be available to take home at the end of class.

Dayanara's Canvas Painting Party
2021-04-24 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

All Saints School Family Paint Event!
2021-04-23 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees’ Virtual Studio

Kids Earth Day Canvas Event
2021-04-22 11:30 - 19:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Celebrate Earth Day at Busy Bees! Bring your earth-loving little one to the studio to paint the “Love Our Earth” canvas. The Bees will trace the earth onto the canvas and get all the supplies you need to paint this sweet painting.
Let the Bees know what time you’re coming and they’ll have your paint station ready for you. Pay at the studio, canvases will be available to take home once finished.
Prefer to paint at home? No problem! To-Go Kits can be ordered at https://mentor.busybeesart.com/product/earth-day-kids-canvas/

Margaritas & More!
2021-04-21 16:00 - 19:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Head up to Busy Bees on April 21st anytime after 4pm to paint everything needed for the perfect fiesta! Choose from chip n dip platters, guacamole and salsa bowls, margarita glasses, and more! The Bees will be buzzing around the studio helping you get your projects just right!
Your $10 deposit will be used toward the pieces painted during this fun paint night.

Fun with Flux! Stoneware Painting Class
2021-04-20 18:00 - 20:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Learn how to create beautiful distinct patterns with Flux on 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.

*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.

Clay Gnome Garden Stakes
2021-04-19 17:30 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
OMGnome! Sign up with your gnomies and come learn how to build gnome garden stakes! We are so excited to teach how to create gnome garden stakes! 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.
We will offer this class in studio or virtually.

Kids Night Out: Rena the Rabbit
2021-04-16 17:30 - 19:00 | 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 canvas, Rena the Rabbit. Afterwards we will play games and win fun prizes!
*In compliance with the State of Ohio, children over 10 must wear their masks the entire event.* Each child will be seated at their own individual table 6 feet apart from others (unless they are siblings that wish to be seated together).
*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 7:00pm. Project will be available for pick up at the end of class.

Design Your Own Desert Dish
2021-04-13 16:00 - 19:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Head up to Busy Bees on April 13th anytime after 4pm to paint a very cool cactus/desert scene on pottery! Choose from a variety of serving trays, dishes, mugs, and more! The Bees will be buzzing around the studio helping you get your projects just right!
Your $10 deposit will be used toward the pieces painted during this fun paint night.

Clay Cactus Garden
2021-04-11 15:00 - 17:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Build your own cactus garden at Busy Bees! During this class we will be building clay succulents from hand and painting terra cotta pots for them. Sign up and build 3 succulents and/or cacti. Additional can be created at the class if you’d like.
*Clay does have a longer firing process than pottery, projects will be ready for pick up approximately 2 weeks after class.

Ladies Night Out I Canvas Paint Class
2021-04-06 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
We all need a good night out with our friends! Grab a bottle of wine, and sign up for our Ladies Night Out Painting Class, “Modern Bouquet”.
To keep everyone safe we are social distancing, which means limited seating reserve your spot, today!
**This is a BYOB event, feel free to bring in your favorite beverages and snacks to enjoy while painting. Registration is required**

STUDIO CLOSED
2021-04-04 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
The studio is closed for Easter. We hope you enjoy your day with family and friends. We will reopen Monday morning at 11am.

Quacky! All Ages Canvas Class
2021-04-03 11:00 - 12:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Join us for a fun Saturday morning paint class at the studio! “Quacky” is a super fun, cute canvas you and your kids will love. Get crazy and creative when painting Quacky’s egg! Sign up for the number of canvases you will be painting.
*In compliance with the State of Ohio, children over 10 must wear their masks the entire event.* Families will be seated together socially distanced from others. Parent or guardian must stay in attendance with children under 14 years old.

Easter EGG-TRAVAGANZA!
2021-04-02 11:00 - 18:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Make & take eggs and peeps are what we’ll be doing on Friday, April 2nd. Join us at the studio to paint some fun eggs and peeps to take home just in time for the Easter Bunny! Choose from painting with acrylic paint or alcohol inks (shown in photo). The Bees will be on hand to help you create some pretty and cool Easter décor.
Each attendee registered will paint 2 items (egg and/or peep) per registration. Want to paint more than 2? No problem, additional pieces may be purchased at the event.
*STUDIO REMAINS OPEN FROM 11AM – 7PM FOR PAINTING, CANDLE MAKING, AND ALL THE ART FUN*
