A2Y

Every Tuesday we are at holding a drop-in style workshop : PAINT & SOCIAL🎨

Join us anytime 6-10pm to explore your creativity, socialise and connect 🫶🏻

Everyone welcome! 💚
No experience needed, all materials provided ✨

113-114 Western Road
BN1 2AB
Brighton

Every Tuesday we are at holding a drop-in style workshop : PAINT & SOCIAL🎨

Join us anytime 4-9pm to explore your creativity, socialise and connect 🫶🏻

Everyone welcome! 💚

113-114 Western Road
BN1 2AB
Brighton

A2Y @ The Maris & Otter
PAINT & SOCIAL

🕓 When?
Tuesday, 29th April
4PM – 9PM

📍Where?
The Maris & Otter
113-114 Western Rd
Brighton & Hove
BN1 2AB

🥂 Free Entry + Complimentary Glass of Prosecco for participation (non-alcoholic option available)

At A2Y events, we’re all about creativity, connection, and community—offering a space where you can express yourself freely, meet likeminded people, and just enjoy the process.

Whether you’re looking to get stuck into some collaborative painting, make your own art to take home, or simply vibe with likeminded souls, you’re welcome exactly as you are.

🌟 What’s Happening:

🎨 Collaborative Mural on Canvas – contribute your mark to a collective piece that will grow over the evening

🖌️ Take-Home Art Station – create your own mini works to bring home or gift

💬 Laid-Back Social Space – chat, chill, and connect with creative souls over a drink

This is a drop-in style workshop – join for a little or stay the whole time. Everyone’s welcome, no experience needed—just curiosity.

Come solo or with a friend. Leave inspired (and possibly with paint on your hands) 🤭

🖍️ All materials provided
💡 Brain & creativity stimulation guaranteed

Come and be part of something shared 🫶🏻

Book your free ticket via link in bio xx

See you on Tuesday, 29th April 🎨







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A2Y is back - and we have so much in store for you 🫶🏻

Our in-person events are now based in the sunshine and freedom-filled city of Brighton & Hove ☀️🌊

With the first one on Tuesday, 29th April 🤪

We are so excited to keep building our community - both offline and online.

Stay tuned for updates on upcoming events and creative initiatives, and follow us for everything art, expression and connection xx





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Did you know about Seasonal Colour Analysis? 🎨

It is known as a styling method that identifies the colours that best complement your natural features—skin tone, hair, and eyes—by grouping them into one of four seasonal palettes: Spring, Summer, Autumn, or Winter. Each palette enhances your natural beauty and helps you make the best choices in clothing, makeup, and accessories. This approach is widely used in fashion, personal styling, and even interior design to bring out the best in your appearance. 🧿

There are a lot of resources online where you can find out more about which palette suits your natural features best. We encourage you, however, to also think a bit outside of the box - reflect upon which colour palette you FEEL stronger connection with. 🌿🫶🏻

NEXT WORKSHOP: Thursday, 29 August 🎨

This time we want to do dive into the world of Absract Art and attempt some of our own with paints, canvases and mixed media 🤖

What you get at A2Y Creative Workshops:

🎨Time for yourself to create, relax, unwind, socialise

🎨 Unlimited access to materials

🎨 Beautiful artwork to take with you

🎨 Personal creative guidance and advice (small group session - 10 people max)

🎨 Exclusive resources & further practice guide to keep

Limited capacity so book your space now via link in bio 💫

In 1856, an 18-year-old scientist William Henry Perkin failed in an experiment to synthetically produce a chemical that helps treat malaria. His beakers were left filled with a dirty brown sludge, but when he cleaned them out with alcohol, it became a bright, rich fuchsia-purple dye. This accident was the first discovery of a synthetic dye, which Perkin named “mauveine.” 💜

Want to learn more colour facts or test your knowledge? Head to our stories for a special Shapes & Colours quiz ahead of our upcoming workshop! 🎨

NEXT WORKSHOP: Thursday, 25 July 🎨

We have previously asked you what the theme for our workshop should be, and by popular vote it has been decided to be 🥁🥁🥁 Shapes and Colours!

We will look at these fundamentals of art with a modern gaze of mixed media, glitter pens and watercolours or acrylics 🖌️

What you get at A2Y Creative Workshops:

🎨Time for yourself to create, relax, unwind, socialise

🎨 Unlimited access to materials

🎨 Beautiful artwork to take with you

🎨 Personal creative guidance and advice (small group session - 10 people max)

🎨 Exclusive resources & further practice guide to keep

Limited capacity so book your space now via link in bio 💫

We hope to see you next Thursday! 👯‍♀️

"Can't believe I made this!", said one of our last workshops participants 🤩

Well, we can! We will always believe that anyone who comes through our doors is creative and capable of art beyond their own imagination🪸

And we're here to support you on that journey 🫂 Exciting news coming soon, stay tuned 💫