Crafting Joy, Creating Community
At Craft & Canvas, we bring people together through art. Whether you're a seasoned artist or picking up a brush for the first time, our workshops are designed to spark creativity, connection, and fun.
Unleash your inner creativity and fun.
Discover the joy of painting at Craft & Canvas workshops, held across Hampshire and surrounding areas. Whether you're looking for a relaxed evening out, a unique way to bond with friends, or an inspiring team-building activity, our sessions are designed to spark creativity and bring people together.
Guided by a friendly workshop leader, you’ll follow simple, step-by-step instructions to create your own version of a themed painting - perfect for all skill levels, including absolute beginners.
Our workshops are lighthearted, casual, and filled with good vibes. Plus, with all materials provided (and often a bespoke mocktail and tasty nibbles included), all you need to bring is yourself and your enthusiasm.
From group celebrations to one-off creative escapes, Craft & Canvas is your destination for painting, laughing, and making memories.
Painting Workshops
🎨🎶 Amy Winehouse Painting Workshop
✨ Tuesday 2nd June
⏰ 7–9pm
📍 Casemates Studio, Hilsea
💷 £27 (all materials included)
Join us for a relaxed, feel-good evening painting your own bold and expressive portrait inspired by the iconic Amy Winehouse.
In this step-by-step guided workshop, you’ll be supported to create a striking, characterful piece — from those instantly recognisable features to her signature style. Whether you’re a fan of her music or simply fancy a creative night out, this session is all about switching off, having a go, and enjoying the process.
No experience needed — just bring yourself. This is a warm, welcoming space where you can unwind, get creative, and maybe even surprise yourself.
What to expect:
🎨 Gentle, friendly guidance throughout
🌈 All materials provided
🍹 Drinks and snacks available from the bar
🎶 A relaxed atmosphere with Amy classics playing
By the end of the evening, you’ll head home with your own finished canvas — and that lovely sense of having taken some time out to create.
Spaces are limited, so gather your friends and join us for an evening of painting, music, and good company.
Instructions
Location & Parking:
Parking is available at the studio.
If you have any trouble finding us, feel free to contact 07842827294 for assistance.
Cancellation Policy:
If you’re unable to attend, please let us know at least 48 hours in advance so we can offer your spot to someone else.
🎨🦦 Otter Painting Workshop
✨ Tuesday 16th June
⏰ 6–8pm
📍 Claire’s Floristry & Tearoom
💷 £27 (all materials included)
Join us for a calm and cosy evening painting your own adorable otter — full of charm, texture, and personality.
In this step-by-step guided workshop, you’ll be supported to create a beautiful, characterful piece, from soft fur textures to those expressive little features that make otters so loved. Whether you’re completely new to painting or simply looking for a relaxed creative escape, this session is all about slowing down, having a go, and enjoying the process.
No experience needed — just come along, unwind, and enjoy a gentle, welcoming atmosphere.
What to expect:
🎨 Gentle, friendly guidance throughout
🌈 All materials provided
☕ Delicious drinks and homemade treats available from the tearoom
🧘♀️ A calm, cosy setting to switch off and create
By the end of the evening, you’ll head home with your own finished canvas — and that lovely sense of having taken time out for yourself.
Spaces are limited, so gather your friends and join us for an evening of painting, relaxation, and good company.
Instructions
Location & Parking:
Parking is available on surrounding streets near Claire’s Floristry & Tearoom.
If you have any trouble finding us, please feel free to get in touch.
Cancellation Policy:
If you’re unable to attend, please let us know at least 48 hours in advance so we can offer your spot to someone else.
🎨🦓 Zebra Painting Workshop
✨ Tuesday 23rd June
⏰ 7–9pm
📍 The Westbourne Café
💷 £27 (all materials included)
Join us for a relaxed, feel-good evening painting your own bold and eye-catching zebra — full of contrast, pattern, and personality.
In this step-by-step guided workshop, you’ll be supported to create a striking piece, from those iconic black-and-white stripes to a colourful, expressive background that really makes your zebra stand out. Whether you’re completely new to painting or just fancy a creative night out, this session is all about enjoying the process and building confidence as you go.
No experience needed — just come along, unwind, and let yourself get creative in a warm, welcoming space.
What to expect:
🎨 Gentle, friendly guidance throughout
🌈 All materials provided
☕ Drinks, cakes, and light bites available from the café
🧘♀️ A relaxed atmosphere to switch off and create
By the end of the evening, you’ll head home with your own finished canvas — and that lovely sense of having taken some time out for yourself.
Spaces are limited, so gather your friends and join us for an evening of creativity, good company, and a little midweek escape.
Instructions
Location & Parking:
Parking is available in The Square.
If you have any trouble finding us, please feel free to get in touch.
Cancellation Policy:
If you’re unable to attend, please let us know at least 48 hours in advance so we can offer your spot to someone else.
Private Events
Private Events
Celebrate birthdays, hen parties, corporate events, or just a fun night with friends. We provide all the materials, guidance, and good vibes – you bring the guests!
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