Three Piece Nativity Set

Celebrate the beauty and meaning of the holiday season with this exquisite handcrafted nativity set as you join us for a creative Clay Encounter. You'll hand craft a one of a kind nativity set which includes Joseph, Mary and Baby Jesus. During the Encounter, you'll learn the basics of working with clay, including hand building and shaping methods. Each nativity set is personalized with your choice of textures, patterns and colors that reflect your personal style. 

*All nativity sets will be glazed in the same visit keeping this class to a single session encounter. 

Things to note:

-Class will be held at the Whimsical pARTy Gallery studio located at 315 N Clinton Ave, St. Johns, MI 48879 unless otherwise stated.

-No prior experience is required. 

-We request that participants be 13 years of age or older to attend. Participants aging from 13-16 must be accompanied by a participating adult. 

-Just as each artist is unique, your finished pottery will be as well. 

-You may bring food and beverages. A separate table will be available for food as oils and greases can effect the outcome of the glazing process. 

-Dress to get messy!  Aprons are available.  

-Pottery will need to be picked up at a later date. The process of stoneware clay firing takes a minimum of 2 weeks. We will contact you as soon as your project(s) are ready for pick up via the phone number provided at registration.

-Disclaimer – no guarantee is offered, explicit or implied, regarding the quality or serviceability of fired work. Every precaution will be taken to ensure the best possible outcome for every firing. Use of the studio indicates you agree that you will not hold the studio, it’s volunteers, or any other person associated with the studio responsible for work that is damaged or defective in any way while in the studio at any stage of the process. While working with clay is relatively safe, there are hazards and risks. These risks include the possibility of injuries or illness related to the use of the studio, materials, or equipment. Use of the studio indicates you agree that you have been informed of the risks.

-We acknowledge that unforeseen circumstances may arise, however, cancellations are eligible only for in-store credit. Please contact us a minimum of 24 hours prior to class to reschedule a make-up session (if available) or to request your in-store credit. Any cancellations made less than 24 hours prior to the class or no-shows are not subject to credit or make-up sessions. Thank you for understanding and cooperation.