Welcome to Pop In & DIY at Painting with a Twist – where creativity meets spontaneity! Dive into an array of DIY projects, perfect for all skill levels and ages. Just drop in during our Pop In hours listed below OR reserve a time to come in, choose your favorite project, and create something uniquely yours using our detailed instructions and inspiration guides.
Projects include painting on canvas, pallets, and pine boards; pouring scented candles; painting drink glasses and oil bottles; wood crafts like cutting boards, serving trays, photo frames, boxes, birdhouses, and 3D shapes; and canvas tote bags. We have 500+ paintings for you to choose from with written instructions for you to reference as you work on the surface of your choice. Our helpful staff will set up a station for you with all the supplies you'll need and answer any questions.
Featured Projects
Walk-In Hours
The following days and times are available if you just want to stop in. Please note that some projects can take longer than others!
Please arrive at least 90 minutes prior to end time to ensure you have enough time to complete your project
- Sunday: 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
- Monday: No walk in hours
- Tuesday: 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
- Friday: 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
- Saturday: 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Holiday and Special Hours
- Thursday, November 28: No walk in hours
- Wednesday, December 25: No walk in hours
- Sunday, January 12: No walk in hours
Reserve a Time
Select a specific time! You can let us know the day and time you want to come in so we can have your supplies ready and a table reserved!
Here's how it works!
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Pop In
Visit our studio during "Pop In" hours (or make a reservation in advance). Hours and reservations vary by studio.
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Pick Your Project
Choose any art piece you'd like to create!
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DIY
We’ll provide all the materials and instructions you need to do-it-yourself!
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Answers to your questions
When can I pop in to paint?
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays — between 1 and 5 p.m. You can make a reservation or just pop in during those hours and create whatever project you'd like. FYI, we wrap up Pop In hours around 5 p.m. so we can prepare the studio for evening classes.
How does it work?
Simply pop in during the designated Pop In hours above, choose what project/painting you'd like to do, and get started! We have hundreds of painting options with detailed written instructions that you can reference as you work. You can also make a variety of wood or glass painting projects, or paint a candle holder before pouring a custom scented candle. We'll set up all the supplies you'll need, and our helpful staff will be there if you need assistance or have a question.
What types of projects can I do?
There are several projects to choose from:
- Paint on various sizes of canvas or wood boards with detailed written instructions
- Paint a variety of wooden projects (trays, figurines, cutting boards, picture frames, jewelry boxes, custom puzzles, coaster sets, birdhouses, and more!)
- Paint a custom doormat with your choice of stencils
- Paint a set of wine glasses or oil/vinegar dispensers
- Paint a ceramic item such as a coffee mug or large soup bowl
- Paint on fabric such as tea towels or tote bags
- Paint a glass candle holder and then pour a custom scented candle
- Pour a custom scented candle
How much does it cost?
Project pricing is listed below. There is NO studio/sitting fee, so the cost shown here (plus tax) is what you pay:
PAINTING SURFACES
11x14-in. Canvas — $25
20x30-in. Tea Towel — $25
16x20-in. Canvas — $35
18-in. Wooden Pallet — $35
16x15-in. Canvas Tote Bag — $35
16x20-in. Framed Canvas — $40
10x30-in. Canvas — $40
16x20-in. Wood Plank — $45
10x30-in. Wood Plank — $45
18x30-in. Doormat — $45
10x47-in. Porch Leaner — $50
WOOD PAINTING PROJECTS
4x6-in. Photo Frame — $15
Vertical Pine Door Hanger — $15
Puzzle Animale Figurine — $15
Jigsaw Puzzle Board — $20
Choose 3 Small Cutouts — $20
3D Wooden Figurine — $20 (or 3 for $50)
Jewelry Box — $20
Birdhouse — $25
Coaster Set (4) — $25
Flat Wooden Cutout — $30
Small Cutting Board — $30
Large Cutting Board — $35
Serving Tray — $45
CANDLES, GLASS & CERAMIC PROJECTS
Ceramic Coffee Mug — $15
Ceramic Bowl — $15
Pour a Scented Candle — $20
Paint & Pour a Candle — $30
Set of 2 Drinking Glasses — $30
Set of 2 Oil/Vinegar Dispensers — $30
How long does a project take?
Most guests spend 1.5 to 2 hours on their paintings and projects; scented candles take about 20 minutes to make and 1.5 to 2 hours to solidify (you can also pick them up another day).
Can I bring food and drinks?
Yes, you're welcome to bring any food items and anything non-alcoholic. We have a bar in the studio if you'd like to purchase alcoholic beverages; bottled water is free. We often also have complimentary coffee and hot water for tea or hot chocolate.
Is there a minimum age?
As with our public classes and private events, our youngest painters are at least 5 years old.
Can I hang out while my child paints?
Yes, but please let us know so we can set up accordingly. Maybe you'll decide to make a candle while they paint, or realize that it's more fun to join them! :D
