About this Event
Looking for a calm creative escape from busy everyday life?
This beginner-friendly watercolour healing workshop focuses on softness, flow and mindfulness rather than technical perfection. Through simple watercolour exercises, calming colour palettes and small artistic creations, you’ll experience painting as a relaxing and grounding process.
Watercolour naturally moves and blends on paper in unpredictable ways, encouraging you to let go, slow down and enjoy the moment. The session is quiet, cosy and pressure-free — perfect even if you haven’t painted before.
You’ll be guided step by step while still having plenty of freedom to explore your own colours, feelings and style.
🎨 What you’ll create
Depending on the session, you may create:
- Watercolour postcards
- Mini paintings
- Bookmarks
- Soft abstract colour studies
- Small nature-inspired artworks
The focus is not on “getting it right”, but on enjoying colour, movement and calm creative time.
🌿 What the session focuses on
- Relaxation and stress relief
- Enjoying the flow of watercolour
- Gentle colour blending and layering
- Mindful painting exercises
- Building confidence through small finished artworks
Perfect for beginners, overthinkers, stressed students, creatives, or anyone wanting a softer and slower afternoon.
💰 Price
£20 per person
£36 for two people
🕒 Sessions
Regular Wednesday Session
Wednesday: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM/5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
🌿 Bank Holiday Special
Monday (Bank Holiday): 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
✨ What’s included
- Watercolour paints and materials
- Brushes, paper and tools
- Step-by-step gentle guidance
- Tea, hot drinks or soft drinks
- Your finished artwork to take home
☕ Studio atmosphere
Our studio is designed to feel calm, cosy and welcoming — more like a peaceful creative corner than a formal classroom.
Soft music, warm drinks, quiet conversation and slow painting are all part of the experience.
🌟 Continue your practice
If you enjoy the session and would like to continue exploring watercolour with us, we also offer:
🎨 5-session Watercolour Improvement Course — £90
A more structured course focusing on colour, composition, layering and developing your own painting style over time.
🌿 3-session Relaxed Watercolour Course — £57
A softer, slower-paced option focused on mindfulness, experimentation and enjoying the creative process.
You’re very welcome to begin with a single workshop first and simply see how it feels.
🐾 Studio note
Our studio is also home to three calm and friendly cats, who may quietly wander around during the session and are part of the cosy atmosphere here.
If you have allergies or would prefer some distance from the cats, just let us know in advance — we’ll do our best to make your visit comfortable.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
O&E ART CRAFT STUDIO, 204 Bath Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom
GBP 22.38 to GBP 98.22
