Ryan Merrill | Paint and Sip Artist & Instructor

Upcoming Events with Ryan

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Fireflies at Dusk

R.T. O'Sullivan's Sports Grill· Kids and up

$45

+ $5.40 fees

Ryan Merrill★★★★★4.7(3,227)

Blue Butterfly, Spread Your Wings and Fly

Charley's Place· 21+

$45

+ $5.40 fees

Ryan Merrill★★★★★4.7(3,227)

Cactus Collection II

The Silver Key Lounge· Kids and up

$45

+ $5.40 fees

Ryan Merrill★★★★★4.7(3,227)

Dave & Buster's Phoenix· Kids and up

$45

+ $5.40 fees

Ryan Merrill★★★★★4.7(3,227)

The Hub Grill and Bar - Ahwatukee· Kids and up

$45

+ $5.40 taxes & fees

Ryan Merrill★★★★★4.7(3,227)

Saltfire Brewing Co Taphouse· Kids and up

$47

+ $5.64 fees

Ryan Merrill★★★★★4.7(3,227)

Meet Ryan

Hosting Paintinite events since 2015, with over 1700 public events! I’ve dabbled in short films, and commercials. Illustrator of 3 published graphic novels and cover artist for a handful of books.

My wife and I have lived and worked in Budapest for 3 years 2009-2012.

Entertainment engineer

What to Expect at Ryan's Events

2 hours, start to finishArrive 15 minutes early to settle in
All supplies includedCanvas, paints, brushes and apron. Drinks are extra.
Kids and upFood and drinks available from the venue all night
Zero experience neededYour host walks the room step by step, start to finish

What Guests Are Saying

4.733,332 reviews across 1,788 events

GuestSep 2026 · Saltfire Brewing Co Taphouse5.0
Ryan is by far the best Paint Nite instructor. He is great at explaining which brushes to use and how to use them. He’s very calm but funny at the same time. Half of my experience is painting and the other half is having a fun time listening to Ryan
Sarah D.Jun 2026 · Native Grill & Wings - Mesa5.0
It was a fun event.
Jacquie S.Jun 2026 · Saltfire Brewing Co Taphouse5.0
Great hosts!