Frequently Asked Questions
Do I have to paint the same painting as everyone in the group?
Everyone can choose what they want from our gallery or everyone can paint the same thing. You can even email a photo of your own up to 48 hours in advance of the party.
I’m not artistic. So, why would I want a painting party?
You are exactly who we want to come! You will discover your hidden talents and have a blast while you do it. Even if you are not Picasso, you will still turn out a great looking painting. We will help!
How many people do I need to have a party?
For children parties: 6 minimum, teens: 4 minimum, adults: no minimum, we can put with others.
Are You Handicapped Accessible?
We are !!!
How big is the canvas?
The kid size canvas is 9x12 inches, teen size is 12x16 inches and adult size is12x16inches, or 12x12 inches,
and sometimes the composition decides the size it should be.
How long is the party?
Typically, a party runs about two and a half hours.
What time should I arrive?
You can arrive 15-30 minutes before the party to get the snacks and drinks ready. The party will begin promptly to make sure there is time to finish the paintings.
Do I need invitations?
You can send your own invitations, or you can use the ones on our website.
Do I need to wear special clothing?
Dress comfortably. Wear something that allows you to be messy!
What do we bring?
We provide everything you will need for the painting project: canvas, brushes, palettes, paint, aprons and help from us along the way. We have a cooler for your snacks and drinks, large serving platters, plates, bowls and serving spoons. We also have limited cups, napkins and cutlery from past parties.
Can we bring wine?
Yes, bring your favorite wine. Legally, you must be 21 years old to consume alcoholic beverages. We may ask
you to show ID.
Where can I park?
We have parking everywhere! Directly behind our store is 55 spaces, we have a parking lot
directly across the street.. it is for our shop...
There is also parking on the street..
What type of paint is used?
We us acrylic paint. Oils take too long to dry and have a more difficult clean-up process.
What if I have no idea what I want to paint?
We can help you decide on your subject matter that is right for you.
Will my painting be dry after two hours?
It should be dry. If not, we have blow dryers to help it along.
How do I register?
Just give me a call... 410-497-7092
or email us diydzigns@gmail.com
Do you accept credit cards?
Yes, we accept credit cards, cash or checks.
What if I need to cancel my party?
call us asap! 410-444-7135
We understand things happen, however, we appreciate you telling
us as soon as you know... we try
to use your deposit on another day, If your party involved having
extra help, no refund on deposit.
What if I did not finish my painting?
Call to schedule another date and time for you to bring your painting back to finish. However, most people do finish in the allotted time.
Featured Artist
Every month we would like to host a special artist to teach his or her craft, such as, jewelry making, stained glass making, flower arranging, etc. If you know of someone who would like to be featured here, we would love to hear from you. Call us at 410-812-3068 or email us.
Do I have to paint the same painting as everyone in the group?
Everyone can choose what they want from our gallery or everyone can paint the same thing. You can even email a photo of your own up to 48 hours in advance of the party.
I’m not artistic. So, why would I want a painting party?
You are exactly who we want to come! You will discover your hidden talents and have a blast while you do it. Even if you are not Picasso, you will still turn out a great looking painting. We will help!
How many people do I need to have a party?
For children parties: 6 minimum, teens: 4 minimum, adults: no minimum, we can put with others.
Are You Handicapped Accessible?
We are !!!
How big is the canvas?
The kid size canvas is 9x12 inches, teen size is 12x16 inches and adult size is12x16inches, or 12x12 inches,
and sometimes the composition decides the size it should be.
How long is the party?
Typically, a party runs about two and a half hours.
What time should I arrive?
You can arrive 15-30 minutes before the party to get the snacks and drinks ready. The party will begin promptly to make sure there is time to finish the paintings.
Do I need invitations?
You can send your own invitations, or you can use the ones on our website.
Do I need to wear special clothing?
Dress comfortably. Wear something that allows you to be messy!
What do we bring?
We provide everything you will need for the painting project: canvas, brushes, palettes, paint, aprons and help from us along the way. We have a cooler for your snacks and drinks, large serving platters, plates, bowls and serving spoons. We also have limited cups, napkins and cutlery from past parties.
Can we bring wine?
Yes, bring your favorite wine. Legally, you must be 21 years old to consume alcoholic beverages. We may ask
you to show ID.
Where can I park?
We have parking everywhere! Directly behind our store is 55 spaces, we have a parking lot
directly across the street.. it is for our shop...
There is also parking on the street..
What type of paint is used?
We us acrylic paint. Oils take too long to dry and have a more difficult clean-up process.
What if I have no idea what I want to paint?
We can help you decide on your subject matter that is right for you.
Will my painting be dry after two hours?
It should be dry. If not, we have blow dryers to help it along.
How do I register?
Just give me a call... 410-497-7092
or email us diydzigns@gmail.com
Do you accept credit cards?
Yes, we accept credit cards, cash or checks.
What if I need to cancel my party?
call us asap! 410-444-7135
We understand things happen, however, we appreciate you telling
us as soon as you know... we try
to use your deposit on another day, If your party involved having
extra help, no refund on deposit.
What if I did not finish my painting?
Call to schedule another date and time for you to bring your painting back to finish. However, most people do finish in the allotted time.
Featured Artist
Every month we would like to host a special artist to teach his or her craft, such as, jewelry making, stained glass making, flower arranging, etc. If you know of someone who would like to be featured here, we would love to hear from you. Call us at 410-812-3068 or email us.