This is a fun activity in Ridgewell, Colchester
Join this paint your pet workshop at Ridgewell Village Hall and discover a feel-good way to celebrate your favourite animal companion. Guided by Danielle, a professional artist, you'll spend three hours in a supportive environment where you'll learn to capture your pet’s unique personality on canvas. Whether you're a first-timer or already feel artistic, this low-pressure class is designed to make the process simple and enjoyable.
To ensure you have a stress-free start, you'll provide a photo of your pet and your preferred background colour ahead of time. Danielle will pre-draw the outline and prepare a custom colour palette just for you, so you can focus on the fun part – bringing the portrait to life. With hands-on help every step of the way, you'll explore basic painting techniques while sipping on a glass of Prosecco and enjoying a few biscuits.
The session is all about switching off from the daily routine and enjoying a creative break with a friendly vibe. You'll finish the workshop with a finished 25 x 25 cm stretched canvas and a newfound sense of confidence in your artistic abilities. This experience offers a heart-warming way to create a lasting keepsake that you'll want to show off as soon as you get home.
- All painting materials – everything you need to create your masterpiece.
- Aprons – to keep your clothes tidy while you work.
- A glass of Prosecco – a little treat to help you relax.
- Hot drinks and biscuits – stay fuelled while you paint.
- Free on-site parking – for easy access to the venue.
- Disabled access – available upon request.
Please note: Only one pet per canvas is allowed to ensure everyone has enough time and guidance to complete their work. This event is for ages 16+. For disabled access, please provide advance notice so the car bollard can be moved for you.
