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ClassBento money-back guarantee
Our mission is to improve mental wellbeing through our workshops and experiences. We curate our teachers and hosts carefully to ensure that they are of high quality.
That's why we provide a money-back guarantee*: If you're unsatisfied with this experience, just leave it at least 20 minutes before it ends, and tell us (the ClassBento team) the reason for your dissatisfaction within 4 hours of that time, and we'll provide you with a refund.
* We may choose to limit our refund per customer at £500. In some rare cases, we may also require you to show us your photo ID before we process the refund.
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Explore the creative possibilities of layering different forms of acrylic at this painting class in Eastbourne.
Maker Studio
5.0 (2)
ClassBento donates
50p
with every booking to
2.5 hours
1 to 5 guests
£40
What you'll do
Join visual artist Claire Piper for this hands-on painting workshop in Eastbourne, where you'll explore the creative possibilities of layering different forms of acrylic. In this relaxed and welcoming session, you'll experiment with acrylic paint, inks, and pens, learning how to build layers with different techniques to create depth, texture, and expressive imagery. Claire will provide demonstrations, sample pieces, and individual guidance throughout the evening, helping you gain confidence with your materials while developing your own unique creative approach.Most importantly, this workshop is designed to be a feel-good and joyful experience. You're invited to experiment with new techniques and enjoy making art in a supportive, low-pressure environment. You are more than welcome to bring along an existing piece of work to develop further, use Claire’s ready-to-go prepped swatches, or start something completely fresh during the class.You'll experiment with a range of acrylic techniques including:
- Layering acrylic paint, acrylic ink, and acrylic pens – build depth and colour through tactile processes.
- Using alcohol with acrylic – create organic patterns and unique visual effects.
- Printing and expressive mark-making – add personality and texture to your work.
- Building a personal style – learn practical ways to work with varied acrylic mediums.
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This class is not available for purchase
What you'll get
All materials and tools are provided.
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Knowledge required
Beginner friendly
What to bring
Clothes suitable for painting should be worn. Acrylic does not come out of clothes easily.
Your teacher
Hi, we are Kate and Martin, the team behind Maker Studio in the lovely Old Town area of Eastbourne. I am Kate, a award winning crochet designer, I', known for my amigurumi crochet designs under the name Make Me Roar. I even won Kirstie's Handmade Christmas on Channel 4. Martin is an award winning creative director and designer who keeps everything looking beautiful.At Maker Studio, we run all kinds of creative workshops including crochet, printmaking, art and writing, taught by an inspiring mix of artists and makers. Whether you are a complete beginner, a confident crafter or bringing the kids, there is something for everyone.Our shop is filled with yarn, threads, tools and kits so good you will want to take one of each home. We mix our favourites with finds from independent makers and our own range of crochet kits designed right here in Eastbourne. Come and say hello, we would love to meet you.
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