Best Sip And Paint In London

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By Scarlett Welch Editor, DesignMyNight Scarlett has covered the UK's best restaurants, bars and events for DesignMyNight since 2023. She holds an MA in Media & Journalism, with bylines in The Crack magazine and South London News, among others. Last updated on 6th August 2026

Everyone loves a wholesome afternoon or evening out, and taking part in a painting class is a great way to do that. That's why we've rounded up some of the best paint and sip London has to offer.

The one way to improve any creative event is with a cheeky drink or two, and there are plenty of places in the capital that offer boozy art sessions. Whether you're a total beginner or the next Picasso, check out these cracking classes.

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Our Guide To Sip And Paint In London: Events And Classes




Sip And Paint In Central London

Paint a Pic London

  • Location: City of London, Elephant and Castle, Chancery Lane
  • Price: from £30 per person
  • Drinks: available to buy
  • Why we recommend: we love the wide range of themes here, and you're bound to find an event close to you

Organised by Prime Pass, these Paint a Pic events take place all over London, from Southwark to Elephant & Castle or Shoreditch. Each session has a different subject, which can include animals, landscapes and city skylines, so you can really let your creativity flow.

Their resident artist will lend a helping hand, while you sip drinks from the bar. Tickets start from £30 each, which includes all your materials for the two-hour class.

Brush & Bubbles

  • Location: 11 Goodwin's Court, Covent Garden, WC2N 4LL
  • Price: varies
  • Drinks: glass of prosecco included
  • Why we recommend: a whole venue dedicated to sip and paint, Brush & Bubbles is bringing the goods almost every single night of the week with its fun two-hour classes and private workshops

A cool activity space in Covent Garden, Brush & Bubbles hosts a range of paint and sip events throughout the week. Almost every single day, you can find workshops themed around everything from Mount Fuji to green parrots and strawberries, so you can paint something new every time.

Tickets include all the art equipment you'll need for a two-hour guided session, as well as a glass of prosecco or a non-alcoholic alternative. You can also book private sessions at a time that suits you, perfect for team building, birthdays, hen parties and more.

Party n Paint

  • Location: Holborn, Oxford Street, Shoreditch, Lambeth and beyond
  • Price: from £35 per person
  • Drinks: glass of prosecco and shots included, other drinks available to buy
  • Why we recommend: the vodka shots and vibrant tunes make this feel like a real party, and we're always up and dancing by the end

For some of the liveliest paint and sip in London for adults, check out Party n Paint. They host sessions everywhere from Embankment to Holborn, starting from £35 per person to attend, promising great tunes and a helpful instructor to guide you through the painting process.

The event begins with a glass of prosecco, followed by a round of vodka shots. There'll be a DJ playing hip hop, RnB and club classics throughout, so once you've completed your masterpiece you're bound to be up on your feet. There are delicious cocktails available from the bar, and you might even win some prizes in their giveaway.

Pizza & Paint Bottomless Brunch

@ 118 The Lane on Various dates from Tuesday 11th August 2026

  • Location: 118 The Lane, 118, Brick Lane, London, E1 6RL
  • Price: £35.20 per person
  • Drinks: 90 minutes of bottomless drinks (and 60 minutes of pizza)
  • Why we recommend: the best way to level up a paint and sip is to make it bottomless, and this fantastic street art event even comes with all-you-can-eat pizza

Sip and paint street art style at 118 The Lane. Get creative on your canvas and try your hand on the graffiti wall to release your inner Banksy.

Bottomless pizza for an hour will keep your creativity fuelled up, while 90 minutes of free-flowing beer, wine or prosecco is sure to unlock your artistic flair. Grab your tickets to make a masterpiece from just £35.20.

Sip & Paint Experiences

  • Location: across London
  • Price: from £16.50 per person
  • Drinks: first drink included
  • Why we recommend: there's bound to be one of these events near you, and they even offer some family-friendly painting sessions too

With Sip & Paint Experiences, you can get creative in all kinds of cool spots across London. Wield your brush alfresco in the park, in cosy cafes, charming pubs and underground in the Crystal Salt Caves. 

With the help of resident experts, you'll create a masterpiece to take home and cherish forever. Tickets start from just £16.50 and include all the tools, tips and materials you need to unleash your inner artist.

Brushstrokes and Nudes - UK's Original Nude Sip N Paint

  • Location: secret venue
  • Price: from £40 per person
  • Drinks: BYOB
  • Why we recommend: this is a prefect pick for hen nights or birthdays, with a cheeky twist on the usual paint and sip format

If you're after a cheeky twist on the usual sip and paint experience, then check out Brushstrokes and Nudes. This is the UK's original nude paint and sip, held at a secret London location and promising hosts to hype you up throughout.

Expect a group of naked male models up close and personal, for you to recreate on your canvas. All the materials you need will be provided as part of your ticket, which starts from £40 per person. There'll also be music, games and plenty of sexy surprises along the way.

Massis Lebanese

  • Location: 9 Sheldon Square, London, W2 6HY
  • Price: from £39.50 per person
  • Drinks: welcome drink included
  • Why we recommend: with a warm, sociable atmosphere at its core, Massis Sip & Paint is perfect for solo nights out, catch-ups with friends and special celebrations

Rooted in traditional Lebanese hospitality and a culture of sharing moments, Massis serves up an ongoing series of experiences that celebrate connection through food and creativity.

At its Sip & Paint Abstract experience, you can start with a glass of fizz and a snack, before settling in to be guided through a relaxed, expressive way of creating art - with no paintbrushes involved. Grab your tickets from just £38.50.

Sip And Paint In North London

Lonely Arts Club

  • Location: 471 Holloway Road, Archway, N7 6LE
  • Price: £31.90 per person
  • Drinks: first drink included
  • Why we recommend: this is a perfect choice for beginners, and we love the relaxed vibe thanks to the music and a friendly atmopshere

Want to unleash your inner artist? Get down to the Lonely Arts Club Sip & Paint. At The Owl & Hitchhiker, you'll be guided step-by-step by the super talented Jack as you make your masterpiece.

There's absolutely no experience needed - it's more about enjoying your night than getting it "right". Tickets are just £31.90 and include a welcome drink.

Sip And Paint In South London

Sip and Paint Fiesta!

@ El Chicos on Thursday 27th August 2026 and 3 other Thursdays

  • Location: 62 Streatham High Road, Streatham, SW16 1DA
  • Price: from £27.50 per person
  • Drinks: available to buy
  • Why we recommend: a great soundtrack, top tier drinks, expert guidance and all the materials you need - this place has got the lot

Looking to unwind, meet new people and unleash your inner artist? Get down to the Sip and Paint Fiesta at El Chicos.

Whether you're a certified artist or a total beginner, you're free to pick up a brush and express yourself here. Just grab a drink and get creative - all from just £27.50.

ArtistAnd

  • Location: Wandsworth, Waterloo, Balham, Crystal Palace
  • Price: from £17 per person
  • Drinks: one included in your ticket price
  • Why we recommend: this is a fantastic pick for beginners at painting, and it's pretty affordable too

Aiming their classes at absolute beginners, ArtistAnd host art workshops all over the city. From watercolour for beginners to drink and draw sessions, you can practice your skills with the help of a talented instructor.

They'll give you some warm-up tasks before you move on to the main event, and all the materials you need will be provided. There's also a free drink included in your ticket price, which starts from just £17 per person.

Pottery Painting Workshop

@ The Leather Bottle on Fri, 28th Aug 2026 @ 19:00 - 22:00

  • Location: The Leather Bottle, 538 Garratt Lane, Earlsfield, SW17 0NY
  • Price: from £33 per person
  • Drinks: available to buy
  • Why we recommend: whether you're catching up with friends, on a date night or trying something new, the Pottery Painting Workshop is perfect for making memories

What better way to get creative than a spot of pottery painting at the pub? Get down to the The Leather Bottle to unleash your inner artist over a drink or two. 

There's no experience needed here - just your imagination. Tickets to this wonderfully relaxing evening start from just £33.

Paint and Sip Classes

  • Location: Studio 232, 10 Riverside Yard, Wimbledon, SW17 0BB
  • Price: from £30
  • Drinks: wine provided
  • Why we recommend: drinks are provided which is always a bonus, and the instructor is award-winning too

Head to Wimbledon Art Studios to discover some fantastic paint and sip classes, hosted by award-winning international fine art painter and teacher Katerina. You'll meet likeminded people in your small group, and the sessions are very beginner friendly.

You'll be able to explore oils, charcoals, pastels and watercolours while you sip wine, with tickets costing £30 each. Or if you've got a big group of friends or colleagues, they offer private workshops that are flexible on time and location.

Sip & Ink

@ TattooBar on Friday 14th August 2026 and 5 other Fridays

  • Location: 5 Cunningham Avenue, Woolwich, E16 2TN
  • Price: £38.50 per person
  • Drinks: a glass of wine or pint of beer included
  • Why we recommend: this is one of the most unique choices for a sip or paint, giving you an insight into the skill behind tattoos

If you're after something a little more quirky, Sip & Ink is offering you the chance to discover what the job of a tattoo artist is really like. Their East London events are held at TattooBar, complete with a seasoned professional who'll walk you through the techniques and principles of tattooing.

All the equipment and materials are included, so you can try out your artwork on practice skin. Your ticket also secures you to a free glass of wine or beer, to get your creative juices flowing.

Sip And Paint In East London

Paint & Sip in Shoreditch

@ Alfi on Saturday 15th August 2026 and 37 other Saturdays

  • Location: 3 Crispin Place, Spitalfields, E1 6DW
  • Price: £49.92 per person
  • Drinks: prosecco
  • Why we recommend: it's the perfect combination of bubbles and art in a delicious Italian restaurant - you'll find it hard to resist their pastas 

If your own art skills have been dormant since GCSE, here's your chance to revive them. Tucked away inside ALFI, the gorgeous, airy Italian joint in Spitalfields Market, this Paint & Sip is guided step-by-step by a pro artist; you'll whip up your own canvas-bound masterpiece with a complimentary glass of prosecco in one hand and an acrylic paintbrush in the other.

Because nobody works well on an empty stomach, the venue's full menu of authentic Italian pizzas and pastas is available to order throughout the night. 

DWTN

  • Location: St Paul's, Chancery Lane, Shoreditch, Balham and beyond
  • Price: from £30 per person
  • Drinks: available to buy
  • Why we recommend: these iconic events are always full of energy, and you can even paint your favourite artists at their music-themed nights

Found at locations in Peckham, Balham, Shoreditch and beyond, DWTN's sip and paint events are nothing short of legendary. They theme their sessions around artists like Rihanna, Beyonce and Usher, giving you the chance to pick your favourites to paint. 

While you're crafting your masterpiece, DJs will be playing all the very best hip hop, RnB, bashment and reggae. The drinks will be flowing, and you can secure tickets from £30 - with an offer available that gets you six for the price of five.

Wonderland Ceramics

  • Location: 237 Victoria Park, Bethnal Green, E9 7HD
  • Price: from £20 per person
  • Drinks: available to buy
  • Why we recommend: you can take home your beautiful creations to be used around the house, and their cocktails are fantastic too

Situated in Bethnal Green, Wonderland Ceramics is a pottery studio and bar rolled into one. Here, you can choose from plates, mugs, frames and coasters to decorate, with all the materials you need provided.

Pick a design and paint freely on your piece, while enjoying their selection of delicious cocktails. They then glaze and fire it in their kilns, ready for you to pick up a week or two later.

Sip And Paint In West London

Charity Sip & Paint at The Bull

@ The Bulls Head on Thu, 17th Sep 2026 @ 12:00 - 17:00

  • Location: 373 Lonsdale Road, Barnes, SW13 9PY
  • Price: £11 per person
  • Drinks: pint included
  • Why we recommend: not only is this a great afternoon out, but you're raising money for a good cause too

Head to The Bull's Head in Barnes for a fun day out that also raises money for charity, taking place in September. They're raising money for The Clink charity, with an auction of all your artwork at the end of the session.

Artists of all abilities are welcome, even if you're a complete beginner. Tickets include your materials, as well as a pint and a sausage roll on the house.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is sip and paint?

Usually led by an instructor, though sometimes self-guided, paint and sip sessions allow you to create a painting while enjoying drinks from a bar. There is often a theme so you don't need to decide what to create, though some classes allow you to choose exactly what you want to paint - perfect for more advanced artists or anyone who really wants to let their creativity shine.

Are drinks included?

While drinks are sometimes included or done on a BYOB basis, typically they are available to purchase at the event.

Do I need to book in advance?

Yes, these events are generally ticket so advanced booking is required.