Retro Patterns: Paint Your Own 70s-Inspired Art

Groovy pastels, bold patterns – unleash your retro vibe!


Imperfect Art
Imperfect Art
5.0 (69)

2 hours Class size 8 to 15 guests       £38 (PayPal Pay in 3 available)

Step into the vibrant world of the 70s with our Retro Patterns Workshop! Throughout the session, you will discover how to create bold, geometric, and floral patterns using soft and oil pastels. No prior experience is necessary - just bring your passion for playful patterns and creativity!
  • Embrace your creative side by experimenting with pastels and capturing the iconic designs of the groovy era.
  • Learn how to layer colours, blend seamlessly, and create striking patterns that pop with our guidance.
  • Whether you choose wavy lines, funky florals, or bold shapes, your artwork will reflect the unmistakable retro spirit.
During the class, we will provide a supportive and relaxed environment where you can explore your creativity freely. Working with pastels, you'll have the opportunity to play with different colours and textures, allowing your ideas to come to life. The experience is designed to be fun and uplifting, inspiring you to confidently experiment with new patterns and styles.
By the end of the workshop, you’ll have your very own retro-inspired masterpiece to take home, filled with the vibrant colours and energy of the 70s. Let your imagination run wild and indulge in the nostalgia of a bygone era with our Retro Patterns Workshop.
What you'll get
  • High-quality soft and oil pastels in a variety of retro colours
  • Premium heavyweight paper for vibrant pastel work
  • Light refreshments (tea, coffee, biscuits)
  • Step-by-step guidance to help you explore pastel techniques
  • A relaxed, welcoming atmosphere to get creative
Location

Imperfect Art - 5 Torrens Street, London, EC1V 1NQ

Please ring the bell to studio 2B and then follow the signs to Imperfect Art

Retro Patterns: Paint Your Own 70s-Inspired Art location
Your teacher

Imperfect Art
Imperfect Art

5.0 (69)
female Women-owned

Hi, I’m Linda, the creator of Imperfect Art! My journey into the world of creative workshops started as a personal pursuit of joy. Growing up in an environment that valued perfection in everything, I felt stifled in my creativity. Years later, I rediscovered the happiness that comes from creating art freely and sharing that experience with others.
Imperfect Art was born out of my desire to help others embrace their creative side, no matter their skill level. My workshops are designed to be fun, engaging, and inclusive—perfect for anyone looking to explore their creativity, connect with others, or just enjoy a relaxing, hands-on activity.
I love teaching because it’s incredibly rewarding to see people surprise themselves with what they can create. Whether it’s bending candles into playful shapes, painting tote bags, or crafting seasonal wreaths, I aim to make every workshop a memorable experience.
Here’s something you might not know about me: I used to play the violin and was in a band! Music and art have always been part of my life, and now I channel that creativity into my workshops.
Since launching Imperfect Art, I’ve hosted workshops for groups of friends, London folk looking to connect, and even corporate teams. My goal is to create a space where everyone feels welcome, inspired, and empowered to make something uniquely theirs.
2026-06-19 15:00:00
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