Private Painting Course in Cannes: Create Your Own Artwork

Paint a finished canvas and take it home from the French Riviera

A private 2-hour painting class in Cannes where you create your own artwork under the guidance of a professional artist in a private studio. All painting materials, canvas, brushes and paints are provided. A glass of wine, tea or coffee is included. The class suits beginners with no prior painting experience, and children enjoy it too. Available in English, French, Spanish and Italian.

The experience

You walk into a private studio near Cannes with a blank canvas in front of you and a professional artist ready to work alongside you. Over two hours, you'll paint your own piece, not a copy of someone else's work, but something you create with guidance on technique and color. The artist adapts to your style and pace, whether you're picking up a brush for the first time or you've painted before. By the end of the session, you have a finished painting you made yourself, ready to take home as a keepsake from the French Riviera.

All the materials you need are there: professional-grade canvas, brushes, paints and an easel. A glass of wine, tea or coffee rounds out the experience in a comfortable, unhurried atmosphere. The class runs in English, French, Spanish or Italian, so language isn't a barrier. If you need help getting to the studio from your hotel, the operator can arrange a transfer for an additional cost.

What’s included

• Canvas, brushes, paints and professional easel.
• a glass of wine, tea or coffee.
• instruction from a professional artist in a private studio near Cannes.

Options for this experience

2 options

Painting class in the vicinity of CannesGuide in 4 languages · No fixed timeLasts 2 hours; tea, coffee, wine and water provided

DrinksGuide in 4 languages · No fixed timeWine, tea, coffee or water

You pick the guide language when booking.

You'll see the exact price of each option when you check availability.See dates and prices

Before you book

Days and timesEvery day

AgesAdult (19 to 70 years) · Senior (71 to 90 years) · Youth (15 to 18 years) · Child (4 to 14 years) · Infant (under 4): free

GroupUp to 25

Live guideEnglish, Spanish, French and Italian

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled if the minimum number of travelers isn't reached. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

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Good to know

Low physical effortWheelchair accessibleAccessible transportStroller-friendlyInfant seats availablePublic transport nearby

Operated by Arti studio

Is this one for you?Book this if you want to leave Cannes with something you made with your own hands: a finished painting that captures a moment of creative time on the French Riviera, whether you've never painted before or you're returning to it.

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Top questions

What languages is the tour guided in?

Live guide in English, Spanish, French and Italian.

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Youth (15 to 18 years); Child (4 to 14 years); Infant (under 4): free.

Do I need any painting experience to join the class?

No. The class is designed for beginners with no prior painting experience, and the professional artist adapts the instruction to your level. Children also participate and enjoy the session.

What do I get to take away at the end?

The finished painting you created during the 2-hour session is yours to keep. It's the actual artwork you painted, not a demonstration piece.

What's included in the price?

Canvas, brushes, paints, professional easel and all painting materials are provided. A glass of wine, tea or coffee is also included. If you need a hotel transfer, that can be arranged separately at additional cost.

How long does the class last?

The painting course runs for 2 hours, which gives you time to work through the process with the artist's guidance and complete your piece.