Paletteart:Art studio in New Westminster, Canada

Any Questions

    What types of pottery and ceramic pieces can we paint at your studio?

    We offer a wide variety of pottery and ceramic pieces, including cups, mugs, plates in different sizes, figurines (such as cats, monkeys, dogs, elephants, owls, gnomes, and Buddhas), and planter boxes in various shapes. You’re sure to find something that inspires your creativity!

    Do we need to bring any materials for the painting session?

    No need to bring anything! We provide all the necessary materials, including special food-safe paint, brushes, aprons, palettes, napkins, and expert guidance to help you create your masterpiece.

    How long does it take to get our painted pieces after the session?

    After completing your artwork, you’ll leave your pieces with us. We’ll glaze and fire them in our special kiln oven. It typically takes about 10 days to two weeks. You’ll return to pick up your beautiful, shiny, and food-safe pieces.

    Can we book a session on weekends?**

    Absolutely! We’re open every day, including weekends. While you’re welcome to drop in, it’s a good idea to make an appointment for weekends as we tend to be busier during those times.

    How does the birthday party and event booking work?

    : We offer two packages for birthdays and events: $100+GST for small groups and $200+GST for larger groups. This fee secures your slot in advance and includes studio facilities, cleaning, and materials. It’s not a deposit and won’t be deducted from the final bill.

    What's your cancellation policy for parties and events?

    If you need to cancel your booking two weeks before the party, there’s a 20% penalty, and we’ll refund the rest. However, we don’t refund the studio fee received for booking.

    Can we bring our own food and drinks to parties and events?

    Yes, you’re welcome to bring your own food, snacks, and beverages.

    Do you offer art activities other than pottery painting?

    Yes, you’re welcome to bring your own food, snacks, and beverages.

    Do you provide art classes and workshops for kids and adults?

    Absolutely! We offer art classes, pottery classes, and painting classes for both kids and adults.

    Is prior experience in painting or pottery required to participate in your classes or workshops?

    Not at all! Our classes and workshops are open to all skill levels, from beginners to experienced artists. Our friendly instructors provide step-by-step guidance to ensure everyone can create something beautiful

    Are the paints and glazes used in the studio safe for all ages?

    Yes, the paints and glazes we use are non-toxic and food-safe, making them suitable for all ages, including children. You can use the painted pieces for food and beverages without any concerns

    Can I bring my own pottery or ceramic pieces to paint at your studio?

    : While most of our customers choose from our selection, you’re welcome to bring your own pottery or ceramic pieces to paint. Just keep in mind that we’ll need to ensure they are suitable for our kiln firing process

    What are the age requirements for kids' classes and workshops?

    We offer classes and workshops for various age groups. Please check our class descriptions or contact us for specific age requirements and recommendations

    Can I purchase gift certificates for your studio?

    Absolutely! We offer gift certificates that make for fantastic presents for friends and family. They can be used for classes, workshops, pottery painting sessions, or any other offerings at our studio.

    Is parking available at your location, and is it free?

    No, unfortunately this is not possible in our studio

    Do you host corporate team-building events or private group sessions?

    Yes, we specialize in hosting corporate team-building events, private group sessions, and school outings. Please get in touch with us to discuss your specific requirements and pricing.