ARTica Studios
Come make ART at Norris Underground!
Use your free time to explore your artistic side at ARTica Studios!
Contact Us!
- (847) 491-2344
- norris-artica-studios@northwestern.edu
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Spring 2018 Hours
Regular Hours
Monday - Thursday: 12:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Friday - Sunday: 12:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Finals Week Hours
Finals Week 6/11/2018 - 6/15/2018
Monday - Thursday: 12:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Friday: 12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Location
Underground Level (map)
We also host Mini Courses including Beginning Ceramics and Watercolor Painting. So whether you prefer to spend your time elbow-deep in clay or putting finishing touches on a gift for mom, ARTica Studios has something for you to create!
Prices
Banner Making
| Product | Price |
|---|---|
| Sheet and Paints | $22.00 |
| Individual Sheets | $15.00 |
| Paints | $10.00 |
| String | $1.00 |
Paper Products
| Product | Price |
|---|---|
| Craft Paper | $0.50 per foot |
| Construction Paper | $0.25 per sheet |
| Posterboard | $1.25 per sheet |
| Poster-maker (23"x31") | $3.50 |
| Poster-maker (17"x22") | $2.00 |
| Cardstock | $0.10 per sheet |
Sewing Machine
| Usage | Cost | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Sewing Machine Usage |
NU: $5.00 per day in studio Outside of studio use: $15 per day* Deposit Required |
Please contact the supervisor or Debra Blade for sewing outside of the studio. |
| Studio Usage Fee for Non-Studio Projects (Student Org.) | $25.00 per day | Usage fee includes free use of markers, crayons, tape, glue, pencils, ruler, tarp and clean up supplies |
| Studio Usage Fee for Non-Studio Projects (University Departments) | $15.00 per day | Usage fee includes free use of markers, crayons, tape, glue, pencils, ruler, tarp and clean up supplies |
Other Services
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Custom Button Making (for 1 button) | $1.00 each |
| Custom Button Making Special Year Round (for 3 buttons) | $2.00 |
| Hot Laminator | $2.00 per foot |
| Cold Laminator | $1.00 per foot |
| Quick and Easy Arts and Crafts (Mug glazing, glass painting, frame decorating, and other seasonal promotions) | $5.00 - $20.00 |
| Binding | $1.00 |
| Window Paints | $15.00 |
| Masking Tape and Scissors for Purchase | $2.00 each |
Memberships
| Membership | NU Student | Non-NU Student |
|---|---|---|
| Ceramics Quarterly Membership (Includes 25 lbs of clay and unlimited use of studio for 9 non-consecutive weeks, including glazing and firing) | $55.00 | $105.00 |
| Ceramics 3-Day Special Project Membership (Includes 5 lbs of clay and full use of studio for 3 non-consecutive days, including glazing and firing (Extra clay is $2.50 a pound or $45.00 for 25 pounds) | $25.00 | $45.00 |
NOTE: All ARTica memberships include free locker space. In addition, all members receive invitations to Dittmar Gallery reception and events. Membership expires 3 months after purchase date. Members may use the studio during quarter breaks. Some memberships may be extended due to the academic calendar and limited building hours.
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