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Illuminate Your Creativity: Painted Candle Creations

2 images of hands painting colored wax on white candles. 1 image of a row of 6 painted candles
Introductory - No experience required
Age Requirement : 18+ and Minors with Guardian Supervision

Instructor: Akari Roudebush


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Add a touch of creativity to your candles with this fun and unique workshop! In this hands-on class, you’ll learn to paint vibrant designs directly onto candles using colored wax, creating a personal and burn-safe masterpiece. Whether you’re going for whimsical flair or elegant simplicity, this is the perfect opportunity to explore a new art form while crafting something truly special.

What to Expect:

Get ready to dive into the world of wax art! You’ll master the basics of painting with colored wax and discover pro tips for manipulating this unconventional medium. By the end of the session, you’ll leave with two beautifully decorated candles to brighten your home or give as thoughtful, handmade gifts.

Skills You’ll Learn:

• Painting techniques with colored wax
• Creative tips for achieving unique designs

What’s Provided:

• All materials, including candles and vibrant colored wax
• Tools and equipment for painting and decorating

Who Should Attend:

Perfect for beginners and seasoned creatives alike, this workshop is a great way to try something new in a fun, supportive environment. No experience needed—just bring your imagination!

Prerequisites/Safety Information:

• Safety first! Basic precautions for working with heated wax will be covered at the start of the class to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.

When
Thursday March 13th, 2025 from  7:00 PM to  9:00 PM
Location
MakeHaven
770 Chapel Street
New Haven, CT 06510
United States
Contact
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Workshop Ticket Fee
Standard Ticket $56.00
MakeHaven Members $48.00
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Reservation: Group Activity Space (Lower Level)

Need Based Workshop Price Adjustment

MakeHaven offers a price reduction for individuals who are below a threshold income level.
You can apply at: Workshop Price Reduction Request.

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Accessibility

Our facilities undergo periodic reviews to maximize ADA compliance. We offer accessible bathrooms, elevators, and wide walkways. In tool usage, we aim for universal access and work individually to adapt tools for safe usage as necessary. If you anticipate needing an adaptation to participate in this event or have further questions, please contact us at events@makehaven.org.