Try These Painting Classes in London for Your Christmas Get-Together

With the big day just around the corner, it’s time to start planning some fun things to do in London at Christmas with your friends, family and teammates – and our painting classes in London can help you do just that! 

From Christmas card painting to tipsy acrylic art creating, there’s a whole world of arty experiences in London just waiting to be explored whilst you celebrate the most wonderful time of year. 

So, grab a hot cuppa and settle in as we take you through our favourite 2024 London painting classes – perfect for festivities!

Kick off your Christmas partying with this festive paint and sip – £39, Wembley 

Planning an end-of-year party? Need some festive team building ideas in London? Say hello to this energetic paint and sip that puts the ‘art’ into ‘party’! Perfect for big groups, or even as a fun-filled London date night, this tipsy sip n’ paint is a great way to introduce some creative fun into your busy December. 

You’ll be given a fun beret to make you feel like a true Parisien artist as well as a topped-up glass of warm mulled wine for a dose of merriment before your friendly teacher takes your through how to paint a Christmas masterpiece. 

There’s no need to be an expert beforehand, this beginner-friendly painting class in London is all about having a good time and celebrating the season. After a mince pie or two and an hour of paint-covered fun, you’ll leave with your creation – ready to gift to someone special or admire!

Make daringly different DIY Christmas decorations with this bauble marbling workshop – £60, Dalston

Want to add a touch of festive flair to your home this Christmas? This year, why not give some bauble marbling a go? With this fun and creative art class in London, you’ll learn how to make DIY decorations with a difference by using mesmersing acrylic paint pouring. 

You’ll be taken through the basics of how to marbleise; creating stunning masterpieces that will look amazing on your Christmas tree. After all, who doesn’t want an original festive decoration? 

Although no paintbrushes are involved, this paint-filled festive workshop has to be one of our top London painting classes for Christmas – so it’s definitely worth giving it a shot! Plus, what could be more fun than creating something beautiful with your friends and family that you can use every year? 

Take a moment to de-stress with loved ones at this relaxing Christmas card painting class – £35, Battersea

If you need a bit of time out from the hustle and bustle of Christmas, we’ve got just the thing for you. This relaxing painting class in Battersea is ideal as a fun and creative Christmas day out with loved ones – or even as a way to celebrate the festive season with your team. 

You’ll learn how to create stunning DIY Christmas cards using watercolours, all whilst socialising with friends in this informal setting. You don’t need any prior experience or painting skills – just your creativity! With guidance from your artist-teacher, you’ll be able to create a truly unique card that you can be proud of, whether it’s for someone special or as a handmade gift to loved ones. 

As well as being one of the many enjoyable Christmas activities in London, this calming session is also good for de-stressing; so whether it’s before the festivities begin or you need some time out from gift shopping, why not grab a friend or two and give it a go? 

Make your friends an adorable handmade Christmas gift at this pet painting class – £40, Mayfair 

Need a quirky present for someone special this Christmas? Or maybe you’re just looking for an exciting way to spend Christmas with your friends and family? Look no further than this adorable pet painting class in Battersea.

It can be hard knowing what kind of thoughtful Christmas present would be most suitable for loved ones, so why not give this unique experience a go? Whether you bring along mum and dad or just your sibling, it’s sure to make everyone smile!

As painting classes in London go, this one has to be the cutest of them all! You’ll be taken through how to recreate a portrait of your (or your loved one’s) furry friend by an expert artist-teacher, so no need to worry about being a painting pro! Plus, with all materials provided, there’s no need to worry about bringing anything from home. 

Bring along your favourite people and you can all do it together and celebrate whilst ticking off your gift list – how convenient! Although it’s ideal as a handmade gift, if you want to keep it for yourself (we wouldn’t blame you!) then that’s fine too.

Indulge in some cosy family time at this Christmas eve box painting class  – Greenwich, £35

Feel like making a new tradition with your family this Christmas? Then, why not give this festive painting class in London a go?

At your local HobbyCraft, you can learn all about how to make an adorable ‘Christmas Eve box’ over an hour of Christmas-themed painting fun. The box is then yours to keep and stuff full of goodies on Christmas Eve – let it serve as a unique memory of your creative festive experience in London as well as a cute new tradition! 

This exceptional craft class in London just has to be one of the best ways to spend some quality time together and get creative whilst celebrating the season. No matter how old you are, or how artistic you think you are, we guarantee that anyone can achieve an amazing result from this festive painting class in Greenwich! 

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