2025 Kids Summer Clay Classes - Ferndale
- Overview
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- Liability & Safety
Welcome to our fun-filled and creative ceramic class for kids! Our class is designed to inspire your child's creativity while teaching them the basics of ceramics. In this class, students will make and decorate unique and functional ceramic art, learning how to use the potter's wheel and how to build by hand. This series is open to kids ages 7-13. For more information, check out the "details" page.
700 Livernois St.,
Ferndale, MI 48220
Classes meet from 9:00am-12:00pm. You can enroll in one or more individual sessions, which are two days each. Sessions are Monday/Tuesday and Wednesday/Thursday. You can add multiple sessions to your cart if you would like to attend all 4 days each week.
- Session A: Monday/Tuesday (July 7th and 8th)
- Session B: Wednesday/Thursday (July 9th and 10th)
- Session C: Monday/Tuesday (August 4th and 5th)
- Session D: Wednesday/Thursday (August 6th and 7th)
Discounts are available if you are planning to register multiple students! Use 2KIDS for $15 off registration for two students, 3KIDS for $30 off registration for 3 students. If you would like to enroll more than 3 students at once, please get in touch with hi@stilllifeceramics.com for additional discounts.
Working with clay presents endless possibilities for learning and creative expression, and is an exciting way for kids to get their hands dirty and explore different artistic techniques. Led by our kind, patient, and encouraging artist teachers, classes meet for three hours and will include a variety of activities and projects, including hand building, wheel throwing, sgraffito, and more! Students will have the opportunity to make and decorate unique and functional ceramic art, which will be ready to take home approximately 6 weeks after the class.
Classes meet from 9:00am-12:00pm. You can enroll in one or more individual sessions, which are two days each. Sessions are Monday/Tuesday and Wednesday/Thursday. You can add multiple sessions to your cart if you would like to attend all 4 days each week.
All supplies are included unless indicated. Students should bring a bag lunch and a water bottle. Snacks are optional. Students must be signed in and out daily by a parent or guardian with a photo ID.
Policies
Cancellations made 4 or more days before the start of the class will be refunded. For cancellations made fewer than 4 full days, but more than 24 hours before the start time, a 50% refund or 50% credit toward another class or workshop will be issued. We cannot provide refunds or credits for cancellations or rescheduling requests made fewer than 24 hours before the start time of class, if you miss your class, or arrive too late to participate.
If you need to cancel or reschedule, send us an email at hi@stilllifeceramics.com.
All students must agree to the following upon registering for a class or workshop at Still Life Studio:
Waivers and Safety for Ceramic Classes and Studio Use
- Students will follow all instructions by teacher
- Students will not load, unload or operate the kilns
- Long hair should be tied back
- Do not wear articles of clothing or jewelry that hang off the body.
- Closed footwear is required.
- Do not use any equipment without a staff member present.
- SLS will provide safety glasses or gloves upon request.
- All completed work must be picked up from Still Life Studio no later than 4 weeks after the student’s final class. Still Life Studio is not responsible for any work left longer than 4 weeks. It is the student’s responsibility to pick up their work.
COVID-19 Liability Waiver
I acknowledge the contagious nature of the Coronavirus/COVID-19 and that the CDC and many other public health authorities still recommend practicing social distancing.
I acknowledge that Still Life Studio has put in place preventative measures to reduce the spread of the Coronavirus/COVID-19.
I acknowledge that Still Life Studio can not guarantee that I will not become infected with the Coronavirus/Covid-19. I understand that the risk of becoming exposed to and/or infected by the Coronavirus/COVID-19 may result from the actions, omissions, or negligence of myself and others, including, but not limited to, studio staff, and other studio clients and their families.
I voluntarily seek services provided by Still Life Studio and acknowledge that I am increasing my risk to exposure to the Coronavirus/COVID-19. I acknowledge that I must comply with all set procedures to reduce the spread while attending my class.
I agree to show proof of vaccination against COVID-19 to a SLS staff member upon arrival, or furnish a negative COVID-19 test result that was administered no more than seven days before my visit.
I attest that:
* I am not experiencing any symptoms of illness such as cough, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, fever, chills, repeated shaking with chills, muscle pain, headache, sore throat, or new loss of taste or smell.
* I have not traveled internationally within the last 14 days.
* I do not believe I have been exposed to someone with a suspected and/or confirmed case of the Coronavirus/COVID-19.
* I have not been diagnosed with Coronavirus/Covid-19 and not yet cleared as non contagious by state or local public health authorities.
* I am following all CDC recommended guidelines as much as possible and limiting my exposure to the Coronavirus/COVID-19.
I hereby release and agree to hold Still Life Studio harmless from, and waive on behalf of myself, my heirs, and any personal representatives any and all causes of action, claims, demands, damages, costs, expenses and compensation for damage or loss to myself and/or property that may be caused by any act, or failure to act of the studio, or that may otherwise arise in any way in connection with any services received from Still Life Studio. I understand that this release discharges Still Life Studio from any liability or claim that I, my heirs, or any personal representatives may have against the studio with respect to any bodily injury, illness, death, medical treatment, or property damage that may arise from, or in connection to, any services received from Still Life Studio. This liability waiver and release extends to the studio together with all owners, partners, and employees.
Liability Waiver
In connection with my involvement in ceramic classes at Still Life Studio, I hereby release Still Life Studio, its agents, representatives, successors, or assignees, Still Life Studio management and employees, from all liabilities, actions, claims, damages, demands, costs, and expenses which I am now or in the future have against them, arising out of or in any way connected with my participation in art classes, including enroute to or from the program or its related events. I understand that the waiver includes, but is not limited to, all injuries to me and or loss of injuries to any personal property. I also understand that this waiver includes, but is not limited to, any claims that are based on my alleged negligence or any other action or inaction of any of the above parties.
I also give Still Life Studio permission to publish in print, electronic, or video format the likeness or image of myself and/or my work for the general promotion of Still Life Studio and its programs.
By enrolling in a class or workshop, I am acknowledging that I have read and understand the safety instructions and the liability waiver that have been outlined.
