Hand-Building With Clay

Beading
Students will bead their choice of a bracelet or necklace using glass, clay and wooden beads while learning about jewelry traditions in different cultures.
Cost: $9/student
Time: 1 Hour
Pickup: Students can wear their jewelry home!

-Special rates are available to accredited schools, daycares and homeschool programs. Federal tax ID is required.
-15 person minimum or 10% will be added to the total bill. Field Trips may be scheduled Monday-Friday at 9am, 10am or during open studio hours.
-A $25 non-refundable deposit and the signing of a contract are required.
-All pieces are to be paid for with one check or charge.
-To do offsite events, there's a $50 offsite fee.

Scouts

Pottery Painting
Scouts will learn about color, sizing, layout as well as basics in pottery painting techniques. After painting, scouts will take a tour of the kiln room and learn the process of glazing and firing.
Cost: includes pottery, paints, glazing and firing.
Time: 1.5 hours
Pick-up: 1 week
$11 per scout-choice of a 6" square tile or two holiday ornaments
$13 per scout-choice of hot chocolate mug, ice cream bowl, or snack plate
$4 + pottery per scout-Besides the packages above, the Creative Arts Studio can customize a package to your specifications. Choose from anything in the studio (princess banks, football banks, soccer banks, handprint dinner plates, butterfly mugs, vases, cereal bowls, pet bowls, cookie jars, animal figurines, etc. Scout leaders need to call at 2-3 weeks in advance for us to make sure we have your items of choice in stock. If selected pottery pieces are >$14, scouts will receive a 10% discount on their pottery.

Wheel Throwing/Hand-Building With Clay
Experience the satisfaction of transforming your project from mud to masterpiece. Scouts will learn how to use the pottery wheel to create a very special piece of pottery. Scouts will also hand-build with clay and will be introduced to pinching, coiling, and slab construction. Scouts will then paint their hand-built project with special underglazes. After painting, scouts will take a tour of the kiln room and learn the process of glazing and firing. This program will fulfill the Ceramics and Clay Badge requirements.
$22 per scout
Time: 2 hours
Pick-up: 2 weeks

Hand-Building With Clay
Experience the satisfaction of transforming your project from mud to masterpiece. Scouts will be introduced to pinching, coiling, and slab construction. Scouts will hand-build 2 projects and paint their creations with special underglazes. After painting, scouts will take a tour of the kiln room and learn the process of glazing and firing. This program will fulfill the Ceramics and Clay Badge requirements.
$18 per scout
Time: 2 hours
Pick-up: 2 weeks

Making Mosaics

Learn about this ancient art form while creating a project.
$12 per scout - 5" X 7" picture frame
$14 per scout - 6" suncatcher with beaded hanger. After mosaicing, scouts will learn how to use wire and beads to creat a cool hanger for their suncatcher.
$20 per scout - 10" square mirror

Time: 1.5 hours

Pick-up: Artwork will be taken home that day

Beading
$12 per scout - Beading a Necklace - Girls can choose from an excellent selection of colorful beads to create a stylish necklace that they can wear home! Time: 1 hour.
$15 per scout - Beading a necklace and bracelet set - Same as above but add a bracelet. Time: 1.5 hours.
$19 per scout - PMC Pendant Necklace - Girls can create a fabulous artistic 99.9% pure silver pendant. Girls will also bead a necklace for their pendant. Time: 1.5 hours. Girls can wear their jewelry home!

Glass Fusing
Scouts will learn how to assemble layers of glass on a 4" or 6" glass blank. Glass will also be slumped to create a funtional dish.
$15 for a 4" dish or $22 for a 6" dish or vase
Time: 1 hour
Pick-up: 2 weeks

-Special rates are available for accredited scouting organizations. Federal tax ID is required
-8 person minimum, or 10% will be added to the total. If more than 20 scouts, you'll receive 10% off scout pricing! -A $25 non-refundable deposit and signing of a contract are required. The deposit will be applied to the cost of the outing.
-All pieces are to be paid for with one check or charge.
-Prices effective Fall 2009

Questions?

Call: (248) 544-2234 Royal Oak Studio

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