Terms & Conditions

01 — Studio services

RIVA Studio provides art instruction, private lessons, workshops, and related educational experiences. Program descriptions, availability, schedules, and pricing are provided on the relevant website pages and may change for future offerings.

02 — Registration and payment

Registration and payment must be completed according to the instructions provided for each lesson or workshop. Unless otherwise stated, prices are in U.S. dollars. A place is confirmed when the required registration and payment steps have been completed.

03 — Cancellations and rescheduling

The cancellation, rescheduling, and refund terms stated at the time of booking apply to your registration. Please review those terms before paying. If no separate policy is provided, contact the studio before assuming a cancellation or refund is available.

04 — Attendance and studio conduct

Students are expected to arrive on time, follow studio safety instructions, and treat instructors, other students, equipment, and materials with respect. RIVA Studio may take reasonable steps to address unsafe or seriously disruptive conduct.

05 — Students under 18

A parent or legal guardian must complete registration for a minor and provide any information or permissions reasonably required for participation. Parents and guardians are responsible for ensuring that contact and emergency information is accurate.

06 — Materials and artwork

Materials included in a lesson or workshop will be identified in its description. Students retain ownership of their original artwork, subject to any separate written agreement. RIVA Studio retains rights to its own teaching materials, curriculum, photographs, branding, and website content.

07 — Photography and student work

Any use of identifiable student photographs, or student artwork for promotional purposes where permission is required, will be handled separately and with appropriate permission. Participation in a class does not automatically grant RIVA Studio permission to publish a student's image or artwork.

08 — Website content and intellectual property

Website text, graphics, logos, photographs, and instructional materials may not be copied, distributed, or used commercially without authorization from the relevant rights holder. Students may share their own artwork, subject to any rights belonging to others.

09 — Safety and responsibility

Students must follow instructions for the safe use of art supplies and equipment. Nothing in these terms excludes or limits liability where doing so would be unlawful. Any other limitation of liability applies only to the extent permitted by law.

10 — Website use

You agree not to misuse the website, attempt unauthorized access, disrupt its operation, or use its content in a way that infringes another person's rights.

11 — Changes to these terms

We may update these terms as our services evolve. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Any specific booking terms communicated at registration should also be reviewed.

12 — Governing law and contact

These terms are governed by the laws of the State of Michigan, to the extent applicable. Questions about these terms or studio services may be directed to RIVA Studio using the contact details on our website.