General Studio Rules

  1. Food & drink are NOT allowed in the studio unless approved by management.
  2. Always wear the required PPE (gloves, goggles, apron, etc.)
  3. Wear closed-toed shoes in the studio.
  4. Secure clothing, tie back hair, and remove dangling jewelry before using machinery.
  5. Wash hands thoroughly after using solvents and paints.
  6. Read the safety data sheet (SDS) for any chemical you use.
  7. Follow the safety procedures for equipment and machinery; never remove machine guards!
  8. Report any defective equipment to the studio supervisor immediately.
  9. Engage the ventilation systems when working on projects.
  10. Keep your work area clean and clear away materials before leaving the studio.
  11. Know the evacuation procedure for the studio.
  12. Report all accidents or possible allergic reactions to the studio supervisor.

 

Cancellation & Refund

We offer a full refund or account credit if you cancel a class at least 48 hours before class. No refunds or credits are available for cancellations made within 48 hours. 
 
 
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Attendance

Safety 

Conduct & Rules

Photo Release

Material Fee

Emergency Contact

Release Form

 

 

 

 
 
  • Safety procedures:

    Clear guidelines on properly handling art materials, safety equipment usage, and emergency procedures. 

     
     
  • Student conduct:

    Expectations for respectful behavior, appropriate use of studio space, and adherence to class rules. 

     
     
  • Intellectual property:

    Clarification regarding copyright ownership of student work, potential usage of student art by the instructor for promotional purposes, and any restrictions on copying others’ artwork. 

     
     
  • Cancellation and refund policy:

    Details on how students can cancel their enrollment, when refunds are applicable, and under what circumstances. 

     
     
  • Attendance policy:

    Guidelines on expected attendance, late arrival procedures, and potential consequences for excessive absences. 

     
     
  • Accommodations for disabilities:

    Information on how you will provide reasonable accommodations for students with disabilities. 

     
     
  • Photo Release:

    If you plan to use photos of student artwork for promotional purposes, include a clause regarding photo release and consent. 

     
     
  • Material fees:

    Specify if there are any additional material costs students need to cover beyond tuition. 

     
     
  • Emergency contact information:

    Ensure students provide up-to-date contact details for emergencies. 

     
     

Consider these additional points depending on your situation: 

 
 
  • Studio rules:
    If teaching in your studio, include rules regarding cleanliness, leaving belongings, and access to specific areas.
  • Guest artist policy:
    If you invite guest artists, outline expectations for their interactions with students.
  • Social media policy:
    If you plan to share student work online, establish appropriate posting and tagging guidelines.