Open Studio

Drop in, choose a project, and create at your own pace.

Looking for a fun, creative experience without committing to a full class? Open Studio is the perfect way to relax, explore, and make something you’ll love.

Choose from a rotating selection of creative projects for kids, teens, and adults — with guidance available whenever you need it.

Projects are priced by materials and complexity, with most projects ranging from $28–$38+. Toddler mini-projects are typically $20.

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How Open Studio Works

Open Studio is casual, flexible, and easy. Come during posted Open Studio hours, choose your project when you arrive, and create at your own pace.

  1. Drop in during posted Open Studio hours.
  2. Choose your project when you arrive.
  3. Create and enjoy at your own pace.
No experience needed. We provide the materials, the space, and helpful guidance whenever you need it.

Choose Your Project

We offer a rotating selection of creative projects for different ages, interests, and skill levels.

Paint & Decorate

  • Canvas painting
  • Wood signs and decor
  • Seasonal projects

Make & Design

  • Jewelry and accessories
  • Clay projects
  • Mixed media art

Specialty Projects

  • Rotating new projects
  • Themed project days
  • Creative surprises
Every visit is a little different. New ideas and creative inspiration are added regularly.

Who It’s For

Open Studio is designed to be flexible, welcoming, and fun for a wide range of guests.

  • Kids, teens, and adults
  • Families looking for a creative outing
  • Friends looking for something fun to do
  • Solo creative time
  • Date nights
  • Parent-child creative time
  • Grandparent outings
  • Anyone looking for a relaxed creative experience
Some younger children may require an accompanying adult.

Session Types

We offer a variety of Open Studio sessions throughout the week. Check the calendar for current hours and session types.

All-Ages Sessions

Perfect for families, kids, teens, and adults who want a flexible creative outing.

Toddler-Friendly Sessions

Simpler projects and sensory-friendly activities for younger makers.

Adults-Only Sessions

A relaxed, social creative experience for adults looking for something different.

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Pricing

Open Studio pricing is based on the project you choose. Pricing includes materials, studio time, and guidance as needed.

Most Open Studio Projects

$28–$38+

Pricing varies based on materials, size, and project complexity.

Toddler Mini-Projects

Typically $20

Simple, age-friendly projects designed for younger creators.

  • One project per guest
  • Additional projects may be purchased
  • Special promotions and themed project days may be offered throughout the year
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What to Expect

  • A welcoming, inspiring studio environment
  • A curated selection of creative projects
  • All materials included
  • A relaxed, no-pressure creative experience
  • The freedom to create at your own pace
  • Helpful guidance whenever you need it

Come Create With Us

Whether you’re looking for something fun to do, a creative escape, or a unique outing with family or friends, Open Studio is an easy and enjoyable way to make something you’ll love.

We can’t wait to create with you! 💜

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