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Pottery Painting with Cozy Panda
Date and Time
August 7, 2026, Fri., 6-7:30pm
Organizer
Cozy Panda Event Co
Venue
Trophy Brewing Co
Location
Downtown Raleigh
Address
656 Maywood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27603
(374.5 mi)
Price
$19.05
Description
Pottery Painting with Cozy Panda is a self guided workshop where participants paint hand poured ceramic pieces. This ninety minute session allows you to create your own unique masterpiece that you can take home the same day. It offers a relaxed environment for people of all ages and skill levels to explore their artistic side.
During the event you choose your ceramic piece from a wide selection of designs. We provide all necessary painting materials including brushes and high quality paints. Staff members are available throughout the session to offer tips and creative inspiration. While you paint you can enjoy a selection of beverages provided by Trophy Brewing which will be serving drinks during the workshop.
This event is perfect for individuals, friends, and families looking for a creative outlet. The atmosphere is casual and designed to be accessible for everyone regardless of their artistic background. Whether you are seeking a fun night out or a unique activity to share with others, this workshop promises a productive and enjoyable experience. Join us for a creative evening and leave with a finished work of art.
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