Discover a vibrant way to spend your evening at Redmarley’s Rose & Crown with the FESTIVE Paint and Sip Night—an artsy, social experience perfect for beginners and creatives alike.
Discover a vibrant way to spend your evening at Redmarley’s Rose & Crown with the FESTIVE Paint and Sip Night—an artsy, social experience perfect for beginners and creatives alike.
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Operated by Paint Pot Parties · Redmarley D'Abitot, England
Located in the charming village of Redmarley D'Abitot, England, the Rose & Crown pub hosts a delightful and uniquely creative experience: the FESTIVE Paint and Sip Night. This two-hour acrylic painting workshop offers an inviting opportunity for anyone looking to blend art and socializing in a relaxed countryside setting. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a complete beginner, this activity encourages you to explore your creative side while enjoying drinks and friendly company in one of Gloucestershire's most welcoming local spots.
Redmarley D'Abitot's countryside charm and traditional English pub ambiance make a perfect backdrop for this event. Set in the historic Playley Green area, the Rose & Crown’s cozy atmosphere enhances the laid-back vibe of the evening. Guided by a professional art-coach, participants follow step-by-step instructions to create their own version of a featured painting – resulting in a gallery of unique interpretations that reflect individual perspectives. The workshop includes all necessary materials: premium canvases, a full set of paints, and brushes, leaving you with a tangible takeaway to keep or gift.
What distinguishes this paint and sip night from standard art classes is the seamless fusion of artistic exploration with casual fun. The sip part allows for enjoying the pub’s bar and kitchen offerings, making it a perfect blend of creativity with social warmth. The emphasis on inclusivity means no prior painting experience is required, so everyone feels comfortable and encouraged to participate. Attendees are simply advised to dress in clothes they don’t mind getting a little paint on or bring a personal apron.
Beyond the workshop itself, Redmarley offers a peaceful environment to unwind. Its village setting is characterized by rolling fields and quiet roads – a great escape from the bustle of nearby Gloucester city, the closest urban center providing accommodation and transport links. The Rose & Crown functions as a local hub, bringing together community spirit and creative expression in a countryside setting.
Whether you’re visiting the area during the festive season or looking for a new way to spend a casual evening out, the FESTIVE Paint and Sip Night at Rose & Crown is a refreshing and memorable activity. It combines art, leisure, and camaraderie in a way that turns a simple night into a creative adventure.
No previous experience is required. The art-coach will guide you through every step of the painting.
Drinks are not included but can be purchased separately at the bar throughout the event.
All paints, brushes, and canvases are provided, so bringing your own is unnecessary.
There is no specified minimum age, but it’s best to check directly with the Rose & Crown for any restrictions.
Yes, each participant takes home their completed canvas after the session.
Wear comfortable clothes that you don’t mind getting paint on, or bring an apron for protection.
Paint Pot Parties is a creative events company based at The Old Kennels in England. The business runs guided painting workshops, pop-up art nights, family sessions and seasonal specials hosted at restaurants, theatres, studios and outdoor venues across the region. Events include family paint and picnic mornings, Paint & Pudding evenings, Paint & Pizza nights, Paint & Sip workshops, kids’ pumpkin and Halloween sessions, decoupage skull workshops, Barre & Brushstrokes and themed community pop-ups. Workshops are led by experienced artists and therapeutic art coaches, with several sessions explicitly guided by art coach Brydie. Many events are described as suitable for all skill levels and include clear instruction, stencil or traceable options, and supplied materials where noted. Public pop-ups have taken place at venues such as Cotswold Lounge (Chipping Norton), Gupshill Manor (Tewkesbury), Stroud Brewery, Cattivo (Cirencester), Rose & Crown (Redmarley), The Globe (Stonehouse), Brasserie Blanc (Cheltenham), Dunkertons Park, Swan Theatre (Worcester), Topoly's (Gloucester), The Plough (Prestbury), Norton Grounds and other local establishments named in event listings. Paint Pot Parties programs combine social dining and painting — for example, workshops paired with pizza, bruschetta, brunch or seasonal puddings — and occasional performance-led evenings like the Drag Arty Party. Tickets are offered per event, often with limited availability, and the company promotes engaging, accessible creative experiences for families, friends and community groups. Booking information and dates are provided per event, and many nights are hosted in partnership with local restaurants, bars, galleries and community clubs. Attendees can expect social atmospheres, step-by-step instruction, and take-home artworks at the end often.
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