November Mini Painting Workshop: Monster of the Month – The Wendigo

Turn off, tune out, and drop into the Central West End for a 3-hour screen-free mini painting class for absolute newbies and seasoned hands. Turn Off. Tune Out. Drop In. Join us for the November edition of Monster of the Month! Whether you’ve never touched a paintbrush or you’ve been painting miniatures for years, this slow morning activity is designed to give you a cozy, high-energy, and hands-on creative escape. Your Mini Mission: Capture The Spirit of Thanksgiving This month’s featured mystery sculpt: The Wendigo 🐺❄️ Everything you need is provided—your high-detail monster miniature, paints, brushes, palettes, and workstation setup. Just bring yourself and your imagination! Choose Your Track When you grab your seat, you can pick the style of play that suits you best: • 🌱 Absolute Newbie: Guided step-by-step lesson covering brush control, base-coating, and washes led by our friendly instructor. • 🌿 Novice / Intermediate: Build muscle memory, brush control, and confidence on a fresh miniature with guided support from seasoned painters. • 🔥 Seasoned Painter: Independent studio sprint to tackle the Wendigo at your own pace. Event Highlights • Glow & Grow Fellowship: Anyone can request supportive feedback from other painters and earn a reward toward their next workshop. • Sticky Note Showcase: At the end, we bring all finished models together for an art-gallery feel and hero photos, where anyone can leave quick, encouraging sticky-note tips and praise next to participating minis. • Rush Brush Challenge [Optional]: Open to all tracks! Enter your painted monster for the chance to win a Blind Box Mini. Schedule & Flow • 11:00 AM: Doors Open & Self-Paced Kick-Off • 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM: Painting Class Tutorials & Guided Feedback • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM: Sticky Note Showcase, Brush Rush Vote & Wrap-Up Photos Ticket Pricing & Early Bird Discounts • Adult Ticket (Early Bird): $25 (Includes miniature + all painting supplies) • Kids Ticket (14 & under): $5 (Must be accompanied by an adult) • At-the-Door Price: $35/adult or $15/child (Save $10 by booking early!) 🎟️ Note: Seats are limited to ensure every attendee gets ample workspace and attention. Reserve early to lock in your early-bird pricing and other perks, such as Tactile Retreat's Monthly Raffle Mini!