Group Event Request
Submit this form to request your group reservation. An Artica staff member will follow up once reviewed.
Please note: ARTica does not accept reservations during summer quarter due to staffing. June 9 - August 21, 2025. Submissions will be accepted on or after September 1, 2025.
Event Requirements
- All approved requests must pay a $30 flat fee for rental of the space. See acivities below for additional pricing.
- All requests must be submitted a minimum of (2) weeks before the date of your event
- Minimum of 8 people to be a “group”
- All bisque selections are dependent on current inventory.
- All requests are confirmed via email by an Artica Staff member.
- Payment may be processed upon arrival or before your event in person.
- Credit card and chartstring (if you are NU Staff/Faculty) are accepted.
- No cash payments accepted
Group Activity Options
| Group Bisque Painting | |
|---|---|
| Space rental fee | $30 flat fee |
| Bisqueware Pottery | $9 - $12 per person, varies based on selection |
Visit clover market for current selections. Inventory subject to change.
What’s Included:
- Cost includes bisque items, glazes, bisque painting supplies, and firing
- Artica Staff available to answer any questions you may have during your group’s event
- Due to a busy firing schedule, please allow 2-3 weeks after your event date to pick up your finished piece. Group leaders may email articastudios@u.northwestern.edu to check on its status.
| Group Canvas Painting | ||
|---|---|---|
| Space rental fee | $30 flat fee | |
| Canvas, your choice of size | $11 - $16 per person | |
| $11 Small - 8" x 10" | Medium - 11" x 14" | $16 Large - 16" x 20" |
What’s Included:
- Choice of canvas size, paints, and other in-studio tools to create your piece.
- Space and time to be creative and finish your painting
- Artica Staff available to answer any questions you may have during your group’s event
Catering and Food Policy
If you would like your event catered, please work directly with the Event Planning Office by emailing your catering request to norris-events@northwestern.edu. This applies to all group event requests.
No outside catering or food orders are allowed during the run of your event.
Contact Event Planning M-F 8:30am to 5:00pm | (847) 491-2330