The Purple Paintbrush

The Purple Paintbrush Manistee’s only paint-your-own-pottery & canvas studio! Sip & Paint parties on Fridays! 🎨💜

The Purple Paintbrush is a contemporary canvas and pottery painting studio in downtown Manistee. Drop by during our regular business hours to sit back, relax and paint some pottery. Sign up for one of our public canvas painting classes or book your own private party. We are available for kids parties, team building events, bachelorette parties, office parties, birthdays, or ladies nights! Join us to discover your artistic side and create some art from the heart! �

🍁🍂The Purple Paintbrush November Calendar of Events! 🍁🍂☕We are open every Wednesday - Saturday for drop in pottery paint...
10/18/2025

🍁🍂The Purple Paintbrush November Calendar of Events! 🍁🍂
☕We are open every Wednesday - Saturday for drop in pottery painting. No reservations required! Fired pottery takes up to one week to complete, acrylic painted items are ready the same day!

💜🥳Join us for our 4th BIRTHDAY Celebration on Nov 29th! We will have HALF OFF firing fees all day, plus free snacks and door prizes! 🎈🍪🧁

🎨Workshop Wednesdays are every Wednesday from 5-8pm ~ Always HALF OFF firing fees!
🥳Check out our Tuesday & Thursday evening schedule for workshops and special events!
🍷Friday Nights are for pARTying! Join us for one of our Sip & Paint Events!
🥳🧁 Now Scheduling Birthday & Holiday Parties! Kids or Adults, canvas painting or pottery! Call/text Joann at 231-747-9430 for more details.

🍂 What a beautiful evening at The Purple Paintbrush!Tonight’s painters created their own versions of our “Autumn Path” p...
10/18/2025

🍂 What a beautiful evening at The Purple Paintbrush!
Tonight’s painters created their own versions of our “Autumn Path” paint and every painting turned out beautifully. 🎨💛
It was such a joy to see everyone relax, laugh, and bring a little fall magic to their canvases. Thank you for spending your evening with me you all did an amazing job! 💜

🎄The glow of a ceramic Christmas tree never goes out of style!Pre-purchase your tree this October and paint for FREE in ...
10/14/2025

🎄The glow of a ceramic Christmas tree never goes out of style!
Pre-purchase your tree this October and paint for FREE in November or December — we’ll include free firing with your pre-purchase!

✨ Choose from eight festive styles:
• 11” Tree w/bulbs - $60 + tax
• 13” Tree w/bulbs - $75 + tax
• Poinsettia Tree - $110 + tax
• 18” Tree w/bulbs - $140 + tax
• Gnome Tree w/bulbs - $70 + tax
• Spiral Tree w/bulbs - $70 + tax
• Retro Lava Tree w/bulbs - $70 + tax
• Cactus Tree w/bulbs - $70 + tax

🎁 Create a holiday memory that will sparkle for years to come!

🎨 Pre-purchase now at: https://artful-creations-2.square.site/christmas-tree-pre-sale

Drop in today for some creative FUN! We are open (Saturday 10/11) from 11-6pm for drop in pottery painting, no reservati...
10/11/2025

Drop in today for some creative FUN! We are open (Saturday 10/11) from 11-6pm for drop in pottery painting, no reservations needed! From 2-4, we are also hosting a PermaLinx permanent jewelry pop up event! ✨

What a fun night! Our “Meadow Haunting” sip & paint was completely sold out, and the studio was buzzing with laughter an...
10/11/2025

What a fun night! Our “Meadow Haunting” sip & paint was completely sold out, and the studio was buzzing with laughter and creativity. 🤍🎨 This painting was so much fun to see come to life in so many different ways. It was one of those nights that reminds me how lucky I am to do what I do! 💜Thank you all for bringing your creativity and good vibes! 🦇👻

Spooky season is here! 🌙🦉Join us this Tuesday at 6pm to paint our “Spooky Tree” canvas — complete with your choice of a ...
10/05/2025

Spooky season is here! 🌙🦉Join us this Tuesday at 6pm to paint our “Spooky Tree” canvas — complete with your choice of a cat, owl, or raven stencil. Don’t miss out on this fun and festive fall class! 🐦‍⬛🍂🐈‍⬛
👉 Reservations are required. Sign up online or message us to reserve your spot today!

Tonight’s painting “Wicked Witch”! Great job ladies, it’s always a pleasure to paint with you! 🎨
10/04/2025

Tonight’s painting “Wicked Witch”! Great job ladies, it’s always a pleasure to paint with you! 🎨

Check out some of these super cool pieces made right here at The Purple Paintbrush! We are open for drop in painting eve...
10/02/2025

Check out some of these super cool pieces made right here at The Purple Paintbrush! We are open for drop in painting every Wednesday and Thursday from 5-8pm, Friday 11-4pm and Saturday 11-6pm. No reservations needed! Drop in for some creative fun 💜🎨

🥳💜 Kids Birthday parties are a BLAST at The Purple Paintbrush!! We are now scheduling parties for October & November! 🎨 ...
09/30/2025

🥳💜 Kids Birthday parties are a BLAST at The Purple Paintbrush!! We are now scheduling parties for October & November!

🎨 Canvas painting birthday parties are $15/$18 for a pre-drawn 8x10”/11x14” canvas. You can pick a simple theme and we will custom draw a design on the canvas for them to paint.

🖌️ Pottery painting birthdays the kids can have their choice of items from our “party” shelf with many options for $12 and a shelf of $8 items. Or you can set a price limit of your choice. Acrylic paints are included in the cost of pottery and are ready to take home the same day! 🔥 If you would like to have your items fired, it is an additional $6 per child. Your items will be fired and will be ready for pick up the following Wednesday.

🫟 We also offer face painting as a party add on for $3 per child.

🕰️ Parties are an hour to an hour and a half. (Kids paint quickly!) We have a maximum of 12 painters for kids parties with no party minimum.

🎁 There is no extra charge for parties held during our drop in painting hours. If you would like to have a private party, there is a $50 room fee, with a maximum of 25 people and minimum of 6 painters.

🧁🍿 You are welcome to bring decorations, gifts, light refreshments and/or cake. We do not have a freezer for ice cream.

☎️ For more information or to book your event, please call or text Joann at 231-747-9430.

Looking for something fun to do this weekend? 🎨 Drop in to The Purple Paintbrush for pottery painting, no appointment ne...
09/26/2025

Looking for something fun to do this weekend? 🎨 Drop in to The Purple Paintbrush for pottery painting, no appointment needed!

📅 Hours:
• Friday 11–4pm
• Saturday 11–6pm

🎃 Our shelves are stocked with Halloween-themed pottery! Come paint your spooky favorites before they’re gone!

Bring friends, family, or enjoy some creative “me time.” We’ll see you at The Purple Paintbrush! 💜

Here are the results from our last Bubble Painting Workshop! 🫧 These pieces all turned out fantastic! I love all of the ...
09/24/2025

Here are the results from our last Bubble Painting Workshop! 🫧 These pieces all turned out fantastic! I love all of the colors everyone chose! Our next bubble painting workshop is on Thursday, October 2nd at 6pm.

Address

338 River Street
Manistee, MI
49660

Opening Hours

Wednesday 5pm - 8pm
Thursday 5pm - 8pm
Friday 11am - 4pm
Saturday 11am - 6pm

Telephone

+12317479430

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