Frequently Asked Questions about our Open Paint Classes
1. What is a Colorful Canvas Open paint class like?
We provide a relaxing setting where an artist will instruct you through painting the featured painting step by step. Our classses are geared towards first time painters (pre-sketched canvases) and also to True, Seasoned Artists (blank canvases).
2. Do I need to sign up for an Open Paint class in advance?
We offer limited seating to ensure your experience is awesome. As such, pre-registration by paying for your seat in advance is always required. Click on the Paint Class Registration tab to view our calendar of events and register online or feel free to give us a call to reserve your spot.
3. If I come with a friend or a group, can we all sit together?
Yes, please let us know who is in your group during registration to ensure you are all seated together.
4. What is the cost of an Open Paint Class session?
$30-$35 per person for Open Paint Classes
5. What is included in the price?
We provide 16”x20” Canvases, Paint, Brushes, Easels, and Aprons.
6. What should I wear?
We provide aprons for all guests. But - you should wear something that you would not mind getting paint on - JUST IN CASE.
7. What time do I need to arrive for paint class?
We suggest arriving at any pre-scheduled paint class 15 minutes early to get registered, select your paint colors, mingle, and relax before the fun starts! Classes run about 2 hours each.
8. What is your cancellation policy?
Open Paint Classes: To ensure we are able to fill your cancellation with someone off of our waiting list, we ask you to give us a 3 calendar day notice if you need to cancel your registration for an Open Paint Class. Cancellations should be made by phone or by email at CCArtParties@yahoo.com. There are no refunds if you have not cancelled a paint class within 3 calendar days. No refunds are allowed for no call, no shows.
9. How far in advance should I book my Private party (of 10 or more)?
Birthdays, graduations, bridal showers, and other special occasion dates should be booked as early as possible. We can not guarantee that a date will remain available until you place a $50 deposit down to hold that date and time. We always suggest early planning. Private Parties are $35 per adult and last for 3 hours. Call 708-306-3058 to see if your special date is available.
*Please note - reproduction of any paintings, or variations of its likeness, from our website for personal profit (e.g., - you copy or change our painting and start to do your own paint parties for personal profit) is strictly prohibited. If you would like to reproduce or make variations of one of our paintings for personal profit - you must pay a $2,000 fee to Colorful Canvas and receive prior written authorization. If we are made aware that one of our paintings has been reproduced or changed without prior payment and authorization, you will be subject to small claims court proceedings. For authorization and release forms, contact 708-306-3058.**
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