Top Australia & the Pacific Art & Culture Classes

The unique aspect of Paint and Sip is that it is tropical themed, offering a relaxing and fun atmosphere for guests to unleash their creativity. What sets this experience apart is the stunning views of the island that guests can enjoy while they paint, adding an element of beauty and tranquility to the activity. It provides a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the tropical setting and be inspired by the natural surroundings while creating their own masterpiece.

Driving Creek’s pottery classes offer an authentic, hands-on creative experience in one of New Zealand’s most iconic pottery settings. Built on the legacy of Barry Brickell and a thriving community of local artists, these workshops invite you to slow down, connect, and create with clay surrounded by native forest. Whether you’re a first-timer or an experienced potter, you’ll learn real techniques in a working studio that continues to inspire generations of makers. Every class directly supports Driving Creek’s not-for-profit mission to nurture creativity, art, and the environment.

Let us take you on a fun-filled educational experience of the Southern Coast of Savaii exploring the geological and natural beauties on Savaii. This tour is for those who opt to stay on the main island (Upolu) and have a quick glimpse of the biggest island of the Samoa group. We will take you to see the majestic Alofaaga Blowholes touted as the best in the world, as well as the Mu Pagoa waterfall in Puleia as it drops off straight into the ocean. Take a refreshing swim at the Afu Aau waterfall in Vailoa Palauli and also get intimate knowledge from the locals as we enter a local home to witness first hand how our traditional cloth (siapo) is made from the bark of the paper mulberry tree. Finish off the day with a quick stop at the Salelologa market before catching the 2pm ferry back to Upolu.

We provide all-inclusive materials for your epoxy resin artwork, including premium epoxy resin, pigments, and various embellishments. Immerse yourself in the creative process and design your own masterpiece, from vibrant coasters to captivating wall art. Enjoy a welcoming and inspirational environment where you can connect with other art enthusiasts and share ideas. Our resin classes are suitable for all skill levels, whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced artist. Book your spot now! Spaces are limited, so don't miss out! Please note that there is a 24-hour drying period before your art can be collected. You have 1 month to collect your artwork from the workshop. We offer delivery services as well if you can't make the trip!

Express your artistic side during this creative Turkish mosaic lamp-decorating workshop at a boutique art studio in Sydney. City residents and visitors alike will enjoy learning more about this traditional art form. Your instructor will help you select the colors and designs to suit your style. Take your Turkish-inspired lamp home with you to keep.

Our Scent Library Candle Making experience gives you the opportunity to design your very own candle fragrance. You can choose from 40 different fragrances making something truly personalised. Your host will guide you through the process of blending a fragrance providing information about candle making along the way.

We provide all-inclusive materials for your epoxy resin artwork, including premium epoxy resin, pigments, and various embellishments. Immerse yourself in the creative process and design your own masterpiece, from vibrant coasters to captivating wall art. Enjoy a welcoming and inspirational environment where you can connect with other art enthusiasts and share ideas. Our resin classes are suitable for all skill levels, whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced artist. Book your spot now! Spaces are limited, so don't miss out! Please note that there is a 24-hour drying period before your art can be collected. You have 1 month to collect your artwork from the workshop. We offer delivery services as well if you can't make the trip!

Travel around, and marvel at, the Sydney Harbour Foreshore as you learn the essential aspects of photography from an award winning, Sydney-based, photojournalist in order to better understand what makes, and how to create, a fantastic image. Explore the Rocks Precinct in this experience that is designed as an ideal introduction to the exciting world of digital photography. Learn to shoot in ALL modes of your camera from a professional photographer who is passionate about photography. This workshop will stimulate your creative eye by introducing you to simple compositional techniques as well as developing an understanding of working with various lighting conditions, a main key of photography. We will help you to develop the ability to pre-visualise a photograph and create some amazing images of sights around iconic Sydney and its Harbour Foreshore.

Discover a new side of your creativity with this group mosaic lamp-making class in Melbourne. Ideal for everything from corporate events to date night, you’ll get crafty while you enjoy a Turkish tea service with the help of your teacher, you’ll walk away with your very own Turkish-style geometric glass lamp as a souvenir.

Skip the typical sightseeing tour and try something different with this Turkish mosaic lamp-making workshop. Meet your group and instructor at an art studio in the Fortitude Valley neighborhood of Brisbane, and learn to lay mosaic tiles for your own Turkish lamp. Your instructor guides you every step of the way and provides apple tea and Turkish delights.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the island with our Coco Brush Cultural Classes. Choose from a tropical-style paint-and-sip session, a weaving workshop to create your traditional lei, or a cooking class to learn how to make local dishes. Whichever class you choose, you will have the opportunity to learn about the rich cultural heritage of the island while creating your unique masterpiece.

Learn more about the history of scents and embrace natural, chemical-free perfumes with Fragrant Rituals Natural Perfume 101 The Workshop. In this class, you will learn about the history and evolution of perfumery and gain an understanding of fragrance families, the perfume pyramid, scenting techniques, aromatherapy, and perfumery. Discover ways you can use scents to enhance your everyday life, sample and blend your own natural perfume composition.

Unwind in Melbourne with a relaxed paint-and-sip ceramics class that combines creativity and conversation. Instead of simply buying a souvenir, create your own piece with guidance from a skilled instructor, who walks you through techniques step by step. Enjoy a cup of tea or glass of wine (own expense) as you paint, then take home your finished ceramic artwork—a fun, hands-on way to spend an evening in the city.

Enjoy an evening sipping wine and painting in Byron Bay with this Adults Art and Wine Class. It’s bring your own wine, which you will enjoy a glass of on arrival when you’re greeted by your Art Conductor. Then let the painting begin while you listen to vinyl records. You can try painting in Virtual Reality, or transform your art into a digital piece. At the end, enjoy another glass of wine on the deck.

Relax and get creative without worrying about supplies or experience at this paint-and-sip ceramics workshop. Bring your own favorite drink and follow simple, step-by-step guidance as you decorate your piece in a laidback studio setting. Perfect for beginners and casual artists alike, this session makes it easy to unwind, try something new, and leave with a finished artwork you can proudly take home.

Join our eco-friendly tour and enjoy the unique opportunity to get up close and personal with our friendly farm animals. Meet the owner and have the chance to learn more about how we farm and care for the animals and environment. Experience a special opportunity to learn more about New Zealand wool & how it had shaped our country. Learn about the history of sheep farming in New Zealand have the chance to get hands-on and try some wool spinning. Take-home are unique piece of New Zealand history when you choose your own woolly hat. You’ll enjoy the warmth, softness in quality that can only come from a handmade, hand dyed in home-spun natural wool hat.

Unwind in Sydney with this relaxed paint-and-sip group class, created with all skill levels in mind. Benefit from included equipment and enjoy step-by-step support from instructors as you create your own artwork. Bring your favorite bottle of wine, sip as you paint, and enjoy complimentary apple tea and Turkish delights—making this an easy, social way to get creative without the pressure.

Create a memory that lasts a lifetime with a small-group resin art class in the heart of Brisbane. Get personalized attention from your teacher as you craft a keepsake from start to finish—from mixing the resin to adding the final details. With a light snack and tea or coffee included, all you need to do is let your creativity flow.

Your knowledgeable Tahitian guide will make you discover all the lagoon treasures and swim with you for your comfort and safety. We provide snorkeling equipment and beach towels for free and complimentary fresh drinks aboard our Polynesian Outrigger.

A great way to kick off the weekend, this Friday night art class in the heart of Brisbane is fun, social, and creative—and you can even enjoy snacks and drinks while you paint (at own cost). Led by a local artist, this class will help you rediscover your innate creativity, find your flow, and forget the stresses of the week. Ideal for beginners, you’ll also learn some tricks of the trade and hone your artistic skills.

Discover your artistic talents with this guided paint and sip art class at an artist’s studio in Fortitude Valley. Great fun for beginners and experienced artists alike, this fun-filled, social class is led by a local artist, who will help you tap into your innate creative flow and find your unique, artistic style. You can also enjoy wine and snacks while you paint (at own cost).

Join Our Unique Paint and Sip Classes in Sydney! Embark on a creative journey with us and experience an evening like no other. Our skilled instructors provide step-by-step guidance, ensuring everyone from beginners to seasoned artists can create a masterpiece. All materials are provided—canvas, paints, brushes, and aprons—so just bring your enthusiasm! Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with non-alcoholic beverages, or bring your own wine. We also offer Apple tea and Turkish delights for a unique touch. Our fun, casual setting is perfect for unwinding, making new friends, and painting the night away. Leave with a beautiful artwork to display at home or give as a gift. Please note, that our classes require a minimum of 3 participants to proceed. If this minimum is not met, we will contact you to reschedule or offer a free upgrade to another lesson. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to creating with you! Book now to secure your canvas and unleash your inner artist!

Learning the Ancient Art of Blacksmithing and taking your work home with you. This class is beginner-friendly, no experience is required. This class is great for solos or groups and is a perfect gift for a friend or loved one.