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Northern Lights Paint and Sip Class
5.0 (42) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Cardiff
1 to 16 guests
$90
Paint Your Pet Workshop
Only 2 dates left
Warners Bay
1 to 10 guests
$110
Flower Tote Painting Workshop
9k followers
Runs regularly
Newcastle
1 to 20 guests
$70 - $85
Cultural Tote Bag Painting Workshop
9k followers
Runs regularly
Newcastle
1 to 24 guests
$65 - $75
Millennial Moments Paint Workshop: Pop Culture, Memory and Colour
9k followers
Runs regularly
Newcastle
1 to 24 guests
$60
Painting Pebbles Workshop: Creating Form with Watercolours
Only 1 date left
Warners Bay
1 to 10 guests
$110
Floral Watercolour Painting Class - Newcastle
4.9 (7)
4.8 (265) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Maryland
1 to 30 guests
$79
She Blooms: A Textured Portrait Class
5.0 (42) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Cardiff
1 to 16 guests
$150
Liquid Therapy Learn to Paint Fergus Class
5.0 (42) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Cardiff
1 to 16 guests
$90
Liquid Therapy Class Sunset Beach Bug Edition
5.0 (42) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Cardiff
1 to 16 guests
$100
Acrylic Painting Class for All Abilities
26 years in business
Runs regularly
Warners Bay
1 to 12 guests
$240 - $260
Textured Beach Art Workshop
5.0 (42) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Cardiff
1 to 15 guests
$215
Make and Create: Guided Open Studio Class
Runs regularly
Warners Bay
1 to 12 guests
$70
Kids Art Club Casual Class
5.0 (88) (teacher)
6 to 12 years
Runs regularly
Hamilton
1 to 4 guests
$65
Botanical Drawing and Watercolour 6 Week Course
Runs regularly
Newcastle
1 to 8 guests
$420
Star Wars Diorama and Miniature Painting Workshop
Only 1 date left
Newcastle
1 to 13 guests
$149
Paint and Create Art Workshop
7 years in business
Your choice of time
Kotara
1 to 10 guests
$69
Colour Mixing Watercolours Course
Only 1 date left
Warners Bay
1 to 12 guests
$240 - $260
Watercolour Painting Course for All Abilities
26 years in business
Only 1 date left
Warners Bay
1 to 12 guests
$240 - $260
Weekly Artflow Creative Sessions Class
5.0 (42) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Cardiff
1 to 16 guests
$600
ART-ventures in Abstract Art and Mixed Media Magic Workshop
5.0 (42) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Cardiff
1 to 15 guests
$1,100
Liquid Therapy Painting Workshop: Halloween Edition Kiss My Patch
5.0 (42) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Cardiff
1 to 16 guests
$100
Halloween Painting Workshop: Liquid Therapy All Ages
5.0 (42) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Cardiff
1 to 16 guests
$95
Liquid Therapy Paint and Sip Class: Christmas Edition
5.0 (42) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Cardiff
1 to 16 guests
$100
Watercolour Travel Journalling Workshop
5.0 (51)
Your choice of time
Hamilton
5 to 10 guests
$120
Watercolour Florals Workshop
5.0 (10)
Your choice of time
Hamilton
5 to 10 guests
$95
Watercolour Pet Illustration Workshop
5.0 (7)
5.0 (88) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Hamilton
5 to 10 guests
$95
Textured Art Class for Beginners
5.0 (7)
5.0 (42) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Cardiff
12 to 15 guests
$170
Acrylic Painting Workshop
5.0 (88) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Hamilton
5 to 10 guests
$120
Liquid Therapy Paint and Sip Workshop Bye Bye Summer
5.0 (42) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Cardiff
8 to 16 guests
$90
Textured Florals Painting Workshop: Layers of Love
5.0 (42) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Cardiff
8 to 16 guests
$150
Liquid Therapy Art Workshop: Donut Delight Pop Art Edition
5.0 (42) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Cardiff
8 to 16 guests
$95
Chunky Art Creations Workshop
5.0 (42) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Cardiff
10 to 15 guests
$180
Whimsical Portraits Paint and Sip Class
5.0 (42) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Cardiff
8 to 16 guests
$145
Pansies in Watercolour: Botanical Illustration Workshop
5.0 (1)
Your choice of time
Warners Bay
8 to 10 guests
$110
Painting with Perspective Workshop
Your choice of time
Warners Bay
5 to 10 guests
$65
Exploring Colour: Hands-On Art Workshop
Your choice of time
Warners Bay
5 to 10 guests
$65
Botanical Floral Watercolour Painting Workshop
8 years in business
Your choice of time
Bolwarra
8 to 16 guests
$165
Pattern Painting and Art Journaling Course
5.0 (42) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Cardiff
10 to 15 guests
$495
Slime Party for Kids
5.0 (41) (teacher)
5+ years & Adults
Your choice of time
Dora Creek
/ Mobile
10 to 30 guests
$18
School Holiday Art Workshop
5.0 (42) (teacher)
5+ years & Adults
Your choice of time
Cardiff
10 to 15 guests
$70
Hauntingly Fun School Holiday Art Workshop
5.0 (42) (teacher)
5+ years & Adults
Your choice of time
Cardiff
15 guests
$80
Creative Club Art Class
4.9 (8)
5.0 (88) (teacher)
Contact for details
Hamilton
1 to 10 guests
$45
Liquid Therapy Painting Class: Midnight Lotus and Night Wings
5.0 (42) (teacher)
Sold out - join waitlist
Cardiff
1 to 16 guests
$110
Essential Acrylics Techniques Class
5.0 (1)
Sold out - join waitlist
Warners Bay
1 to 10 guests
$65
Winsor and Newton Seahorse Watercolour Painting Workshop
26k followers
Sold out - join waitlist
Hamilton
1 to 9 guests
$89
Siamese Fish Watercolour Workshop
5.0 (1)
Sold out - join waitlist
Newcastle
1 to 22 guests
$30
Cartoon Pets Painting Class for Kids
5.0 (88) (teacher)
6 to 12 years
Contact for details
Hamilton
1 to 10 guests
$65
School Holiday Paint and Play: Happy Little Gnome Art Workshop
5.0 (42) (teacher)
5+ years & Adults
Sold out - join waitlist
Cardiff
1 to 15 guests
$95
Art Course for Kids Aged 8-12 Years
8 to 12 years
Contact for details
New Lambton Heights
1 to 8 guests
$300
Teen Art Class 13-17 Years
13 to 17 years
Contact for details
New Lambton Heights
1 to 8 guests
$300
Art Course for Kids Aged 5-7 Years
5 to 7 years
Contact for details
New Lambton Heights
1 to 6 guests
$300
Kids Art Club Term 2 Course
5.0 (88) (teacher)
6 to 12 years
Sold out - join waitlist
Hamilton
1 to 10 guests
$585
Paint and Sip Class for Valentine's Day
5.0 (42) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Cardiff
8 to 16 guests
$115
Vintage Inspired Christmas Ornaments Workshop
9 years in business
Your choice of time
New Lambton Heights
6 to 7 guests
$70
Spooky School Holiday Art Workshop
5.0 (42) (teacher)
5+ years & Adults
Your choice of time
Cardiff
15 guests
$80
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Book Painting classes on ClassBento and enjoy exclusive perks:
Many adults shy away from painting because they feel they 'can’t draw a straight line' but painting classes in Newcastle are designed to break down those barriers. Perfect for beginners, these workshops are about the art of creating, not perfection. You’ll find yourself guided step by step, whether you’re learning how to mix colours, create texture or paint bold brushstrokes.
Adult painting classes also encourage a sense of playfulness that we often lose as we grow older. With Newcastle’s vibrant creative community, you can dip your toes into acrylics, experiment with watercolours or try a fun paint and sip class with a glass of wine in hand! Even if you’ve never considered yourself artistic, you’ll be surprised at how quickly your confidence grows. By the end of the class, you’ll leave with not just a finished artwork but also the joy of rediscovering your creativity. What a win-win!

When you walk into a painting class in Newcastle, you’ll immediately feel at ease. The atmosphere is casual and welcoming, with all materials set out and ready for you—paints, brushes, canvases and aprons. There’s no need to bring anything except your enthusiasm. Your friendly teacher will introduce the session, often starting with simple techniques to get you comfortable before moving into a guided project.
You might be painting watercolour florals, experimenting with bold textured patterns or learning acrylic painting techniques. No matter the subject, the pace is relaxed, with plenty of time to ask questions, sip a coffee or tea (or wine, if it’s a paint and sip), and chat with others in the class.
Classes usually last two to three hours, long enough to immerse yourself but short enough to fit into a busy schedule. After the workshop, you’ll have your very own artwork to take home to be proud of. The best part? The vibe is less about following strict rules and more about having fun, experimenting and learning new skills. It’s this balance that makes Newcastle painting classes so enjoyable for all ages.

Painting is more than a hobby—it’s a form of therapy. Creative activities like painting can reduce stress, improve mood and boost mental clarity. When you’re focused on mixing colours or layering textures, your mind gets a break from the daily grind. It’s a gentle form of mindfulness that lets you stay in the present moment, away from work, screens and responsibilities.
In Newcastle, painting classes often double as social outings. Sharing a creative experience with others—whether it’s with friends, family or new faces—can create a sense of connection and belonging. This social element plays an important role in wellbeing, helping people feel supported and uplifted. Perfect for team building activities, birthday party ideas or just casual things to do in Newcastle!

In today’s fast-paced world, many people are searching for hobbies that help them slow down and recharge. That’s why painting has become one of the most popular relaxing activities in 2026. Unlike hobbies that demand precision or speed, painting encourages you to take your time. There’s no ‘right’ way to paint and that freedom makes the experience wonderfully stress-free.
In Newcastle, painting classes provide the perfect setting to unwind after a busy day or week. You can enjoy the soothing process of blending colours, the satisfaction of filling a blank canvas and the calming rhythm of brushstrokes. Add in a friendly, social atmosphere—like a paint and sip with friends—and the experience becomes even more enjoyable.
Painting also offers a valuable digital detox. Stepping away from phones and screens to focus on something tactile and creative can be incredibly refreshing. It’s a way to reconnect with yourself and rediscover the simple pleasure of making something with your two hands.

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