WEST AUCKLAND EVENT: Garden Paint & Create

Event Description

A relaxed, beginner-friendly morning where you’ll unwind and paint beautiful florals on a canvas. I’ll guide you step-by-step using simple one-stroke techniques — no pressure, no perfection, just a calm creative morning, just for you in the most beautiful outdoor setting.

📍 When & Where

Sunday 18 January
9:30am – 12:00pm
West Lynn Gardens & Butterfly House
73 Parker Avenue, New Lynn, Auckland

What’s Included
✨ Complimentary access to the stunning West Lynn Gardens & Butterfly House before and after the event — wander, breathe, and soak it all in
🎨 A canvas to paint and take home
🖌️ All paints, brushes, aprons & materials provided
🌿 Step-by-step guidance from Mellie, plus practise sheets to try the techniques before painting your canvas
🌸 Learn simple one-stroke leaf and petal techniques
🤍 A relaxed, friendly, cosy & creative atmosphere in a beautiful outdoor setting

Who It’s For
Beginners, solo attendees, mums needing a breather, friends wanting a catch-up, or anyone who simply wants a peaceful, guided creative experience.

What You’ll Paint
A simplified version of my signature florals — soft, achievable florals designed to be calming and enjoyable, taught slowly with plenty of time to enjoy the process.

What to Bring
Nothing — all materials are provided.
Aprons are supplied (please avoid your fanciest outfit, just in case).
You’re welcome to BYO snacks or drinks — light refreshments will be provided.

🌤 Weather & Event Information (Please Read)
This is an outdoor event and is weather-dependent. While we’re hoping for beautiful January summer weather, if rain or unsuitable conditions are forecast, the session will be postponed to a new date.

If the event is postponed due to weather, you may choose one of the following:
1. Simply attend on the rescheduled date
2. Transfer your ticket to another Art with Mellie event
3. Request a refund if the new date does not work for you

Refund requests must be made within 3 days of the new date being announced.

Refund & Cancellation Policy
As all canvases and materials are purchased and prepared in advance, tickets are non-refundable for cancellations or no-shows.
If something unexpected comes up, your ticket may be transferred to a future event or to another person.

⏰ Bookings close 1 week prior so I can order and prepare everything needed.