The friendly staff at Studio 12 in Avon is ready to help enhance your vacation. When you’re tired of fun in the sun, try fun painting your own piece of pottery.
They supply the pottery, stencils, glazes, and brushes to get your creative juices flowing.
Studio 12 also offers a variety of classes from how to create mosaics to glass fusion jewelry. Kids of all ages are welcome to join in. No appointment is needed. Just stroll into the shop that’s also a gallery. Studio 12 features local and regional art including hand turned pottery, blown and fused glass, textiles, candles, soaps and more.
Opportunities abound for creating including hosting bridal shower and wedding parties. Your guests can pick their own pieces of pottery to paint, or you pick the pieces and the colors you like and have your guests paint you a unique set of coffee mugs, margarita glasses or a table with tiles.
Studio 12 owner Dawn Eskins can show your guests how to make their own special pair of earrings or a pendant. She also can help you create custom painted gifts for the wedding reception tables including goblets, vases, and cake plates. The creative combinations and ideas are endless! Their hours change seasonally. Call for an update.
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