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Unguided Free Flow Painting Workshop Reviews

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This is a fun activity in Chelsea, London

Grab a brush and let loose in this relaxed, unguided painting session in Chelsea, where the canvas is entirely yours to fill. There's no instructor here – just a creative space, all the materials you need, and as much time as you like to paint your way.

You'll have up to two hours of studio time to get stuck in, with everything provided: acrylic paints, brushes, palette knives, pencils and an apron to keep you mess-free. Choose your surface – a standard or X-large canvas, or a 23cm bear painted with brushes – and take inspiration from the artwork filling the studio, or simply paint whatever's on your mind.

This is a low-pressure, self-led session made for first-timers and seasoned painters alike, whether you come with friends or fly solo. Settle in with something from the full bar – coffee, soft drinks, wine, beer or cocktails – and grab a pizza or snack while you paint, making it as social or as switch-off-and-focus as you'd like.

By the end, you'll walk away with a one-of-a-kind piece that's entirely your own, plus a genuinely feel-good couple of hours spent creating at your own pace.

**Important to know:**
- This is an unguided session (no instructor)
- Duration: up to 2 hours
- Children are welcome with adult supervision (children must not be left unattended)
- Pouring paint on bears is not permitted during Free Flow sessions — please book a fluid bear workshop for this
- We aim to maintain a respectful and enjoyable environment for everyone. Please treat staff with respect and drink responsibly. Entry may be refused if someone is highly intoxicated.

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Anthea Odeyemi
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“I attended a Sunday afternoon meeting workshop with my friend and we both really enjoyed it and will be back. The venue wasn’t too busy and the music was great and not too loud so we were able to chat whilst painting. All brushes and paint were supplied and overall I couldn’t fault the experience. We will be back!”
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Suat Karacan
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“Was a very fun experience! I went with my family and we enjoyed it fully, especially my mum. Can go there on a date, with friends and with family! The staff are very helpful also”
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Sharlin Lafeuillee
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“I highly recommend trying this out with a group of friends and even by yourself. Super therapeutic, fun and relaxed”
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Maria Luisa Hernandez Miranda
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“I really enjoyed the session. There was a variety of colours and material. The staff was so nice and the pizzas are delicious. I am definitely coming back soon”
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Helen Parker
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“We loved our time at the art cafe and spent a peaceful afternoon doing acrylic painting which we’ve not done before. Very enjoyable and relaxing - we will definitely be returning soon.”
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“Amazing evening and would definitely recommend. Was great to get creative and staff were very friendly”
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Jan Hoang Xuan
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“Attending the painting class for our anniversary proved to be a delightful experience. It marked our inaugural endeavor into such an activity, and I must admit, it was quite enjoyable. The staff exhibited remarkable warmth and assistance, graciously guiding us through the process and ensuring our comfort. The array of materials at our disposal was commendable, affording us ample opportunities to express our creativity unhindered. Furthermore, the ambiance exuded a serene and tranquil atmosphere, fostering a sense of relaxation and enjoyment throughout the session. Engaging in something novel together added a special dimension to our anniversary celebration, and we found great pleasure in the experience. As we departed, we found ourselves contemplating the exploration of other classes offered, intrigued by the prospect of further enriching our leisure pursuits. In summary, our painting class excursion was a memorable and gratifying endeavor, one we are inclined to repeat in the future.”
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