Explore Art in the Heart of the Cotswolds or From the Comfort of Home learning the basics of Acylics art. 

Unleash your inner artist with our Beginner Acrylics Workshop, a one-hour creative session designed for total beginners or those looking to reconnect with painting. Whether you join us in person in the scenic Cotswold's or virtually via Zoom, this workshop offers a gentle, accessible introduction to the world of acrylic painting.

What to Expect:

• Learn essential acrylic painting techniques including colour mixing, blending, and layering with Lou
• Create a mini sunset landscape or a seaside landscape with step-by-step guidance
• Develop your confidence with brushes, composition, and paint handling
• Discover how painting can support relaxation and mindfulness through art therapy practices

Perfect for anyone looking to explore crafts in the Cotswolds, tap into art for wellbeing, or build their skills as a beginner. You’ll leave with a finished mini artworks and a whole lot of creative joy.

In Person Option:

Held in our cosy Cotswold studios based studio, surrounded by inspiration and countryside calm. All materials provided. No experience needed, just curiosity and a willingness to play with paint!

Online Option:

Join from anywhere via Zoom! You’ll receive a Zoom link the morning of the workshop, plus friendly, live instruction in real-time. Great for home crafters, creative beginners, or anyone seeking mindful moments through art.

Ideal For:

• Total beginners to acrylic painting
• Creative souls interested in art therapy, relaxation, and mindful crafting
• Anyone looking to learn a new art skill in the Cotswold's or online
• Crafters, creatives, and curious minds looking for an uplifting experience

Once we receive your booking, we’ll be in touch to suggest a selection of dates and times for your first workshop.

Important: This is a 1hr workshop. All Zooms are recorded and available to re-watch for three weeks after the workshop. 

NB: Due to frequent 'no shows' and requests for refunds, workshop cancellations and refunds have now changed. 

Terms and Conditions for all Classes and Workshops

1. General Policy
By enroling in any class or workshop offered by Create and Bloom, you agree to the following terms and conditions regarding cancellations, no-shows, and refunds.

2. No Refund Policy
All payments for classes and workshops are non-refundable. This includes situations where you cancel your enrollment or do not attend the class (no-show).

3. Credit Notes
At the sole discretion of Create and Bloom Crafts Ltd, a credit note may be issued for cancellations made at least 14 days prior to the scheduled class or workshop. Requests for credit notes must be submitted in writing and will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. For example, frequent requests for refunds or no-shows, may not be granted. 

4. Notification of Cancellation
If you need to cancel your attendance, please inform us as soon as possible. Cancellations made less than 14 days before the class will not qualify for a credit note or any refund.

5. Changes to Classes
Create and Bloom reserves the right to cancel or reschedule classes and workshops due to insufficient enrolment or unforeseen circumstances. In the event of a cancellation by us, participants will be notified and offered a full refund or the option to transfer to another class.

6. Acknowledgment
By enrolling in a class or workshop, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to these terms and conditions.

7. Contact Information
For any questions regarding our cancellation policy or to request a credit note, please contact us at [email protected]