Paint and chat workshop

$55.00

23 JUlY SOLD OUT! Next session is Wednesday 27 August.
Or sign up to the 4-week Paint and Chat course 30 July - 20 August: limited spaces, book here!

  • 2-hour visual art workshop

  • Led by Marianne Mettes

  • Wednesday 23 July | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM SOLD OUT

  • Wednesday 27 August | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

  • Gungahlin Community Centre
    47 Ernest Cavanagh St, Gungahlin ACT 2912

🎨 Description:

Join award-winning artist and qualified visual art teacher Marianne Mettes for a fun and relaxing evening exploring composition, colour and creativity.

In this 2-hour hands-on workshop, you'll use a variety of materials to create a finished artwork. You'll learn easy, effective techniques to build an engaging composition — and walk away with your own artwork, ready to hang with pride!

Whether you're an absolute beginner or a budding artist looking to try something new, this workshop is designed to be fun, social and inspiring.

👉 This workshop is designed for adults, but young creatives aged 16+ are very welcome to join!

🖌️ What's Included:

  • 2 hours of professional, friendly tuition

  • All art materials (paints, pencils, paper, etc.)

  • Complimentary tea or coffee

  • A relaxed and supportive creative atmosphere

💸 Price:

  • $55 per person

  • Bonus voucher: If you want to continue on with a full 4-week course (starting the following week), you will receive a $10 voucher for the 4-week course.

NOTE: These are introductory prices and won’t last long!

✅ What to Bring:

  • Just bring yourself!

  • All materials are provided

  • We recommend wearing clothes you don’t mind getting creative in.

🔄 Cancellation & Refund Policy:

  • Unfortunately, all sales are final and tickets are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled or rescheduled. You are welcome to gift them to a friend or family member, just let us know the name via email.

  • If the workshop is cancelled by us, you’ll receive a full refund

🙋‍♀️ Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need any art experience?
Nope! This class is beginner-friendly and open to all skill levels.

Can I bring a friend?
Yes! Just be sure to book a spot for each person.

Is the venue wheelchair accessible?
Yes — The Gungahlin Community Centre is wheelchair accessible. Let us know if you have any additional accessibility needs.

How do I get there?
Gungahlin Community Centre is located in the heart of Gungahlin Town Centre. The building opposite the chicken restaurant El Jannah. There is unlimited car parking available at ‘Boon Lane Parking’.

Light rail stop and bus interchange are on the next block of the venue. Visit https://www.transport.act.gov.au/tickets-and-myway for more information.

What’s included in the price?
Everything — art materials, expert guidance, and refreshments!


Spots are strictly limited — book now and treat yourself to an evening of creativity, community, and fun.

Please read the terms and conditions before signing up, click here for the terms and conditions.

Payments are in AUD and sessions are in Canberra/Sydney (AEST) timezone.

23 JUlY SOLD OUT! Next session is Wednesday 27 August.
Or sign up to the 4-week Paint and Chat course 30 July - 20 August: limited spaces, book here!

  • 2-hour visual art workshop

  • Led by Marianne Mettes

  • Wednesday 23 July | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM SOLD OUT

  • Wednesday 27 August | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

  • Gungahlin Community Centre
    47 Ernest Cavanagh St, Gungahlin ACT 2912

🎨 Description:

Join award-winning artist and qualified visual art teacher Marianne Mettes for a fun and relaxing evening exploring composition, colour and creativity.

In this 2-hour hands-on workshop, you'll use a variety of materials to create a finished artwork. You'll learn easy, effective techniques to build an engaging composition — and walk away with your own artwork, ready to hang with pride!

Whether you're an absolute beginner or a budding artist looking to try something new, this workshop is designed to be fun, social and inspiring.

👉 This workshop is designed for adults, but young creatives aged 16+ are very welcome to join!

🖌️ What's Included:

  • 2 hours of professional, friendly tuition

  • All art materials (paints, pencils, paper, etc.)

  • Complimentary tea or coffee

  • A relaxed and supportive creative atmosphere

💸 Price:

  • $55 per person

  • Bonus voucher: If you want to continue on with a full 4-week course (starting the following week), you will receive a $10 voucher for the 4-week course.

NOTE: These are introductory prices and won’t last long!

✅ What to Bring:

  • Just bring yourself!

  • All materials are provided

  • We recommend wearing clothes you don’t mind getting creative in.

🔄 Cancellation & Refund Policy:

  • Unfortunately, all sales are final and tickets are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled or rescheduled. You are welcome to gift them to a friend or family member, just let us know the name via email.

  • If the workshop is cancelled by us, you’ll receive a full refund

🙋‍♀️ Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need any art experience?
Nope! This class is beginner-friendly and open to all skill levels.

Can I bring a friend?
Yes! Just be sure to book a spot for each person.

Is the venue wheelchair accessible?
Yes — The Gungahlin Community Centre is wheelchair accessible. Let us know if you have any additional accessibility needs.

How do I get there?
Gungahlin Community Centre is located in the heart of Gungahlin Town Centre. The building opposite the chicken restaurant El Jannah. There is unlimited car parking available at ‘Boon Lane Parking’.

Light rail stop and bus interchange are on the next block of the venue. Visit https://www.transport.act.gov.au/tickets-and-myway for more information.

What’s included in the price?
Everything — art materials, expert guidance, and refreshments!


Spots are strictly limited — book now and treat yourself to an evening of creativity, community, and fun.

Please read the terms and conditions before signing up, click here for the terms and conditions.

Payments are in AUD and sessions are in Canberra/Sydney (AEST) timezone.

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