
+ C$12.93 taxes & fees
per person · C$57.93 total
Join Joyce of Art!! #TeamCreativeMagic for an unforgettable evening as you paint "The Bridge into Fall." This event is all about having fun, so whether you're a seasoned painter or a complete novice, you will feel right at home. With all supplies provided and a welcoming atmosphere, you can relax, chat, and enjoy a night out with friends or family. This is not just another art class; this is a chance to let loose and create a vibrant piece that captures the essence of autumn.
You'll be working on a 16" x 20" canvas, using stunning shades of orange and purple to bring to life a beautiful scene featuring a bridge surrounded by vibrant leaves and trees. Joyce has an impressive track record as a host, with a stellar 4.71-star rating from nearly 2,000 events and over 2,700 happy reviews. The evening will last around 120 minutes, and kids are welcome too, so it's a fantastic opportunity for family bonding. Don't worry about bringing anything; just show up ready to paint and have a blast!
Whether you're exploring things to do in Gatineau or searching for the perfect Gatineau date night ideas, this event at Portage Orchard Pub & Grill is exactly what you need. Located at 131 Promenade du Portage, the venue is easy to find and offers a relaxed setting to enjoy a night out. Plus, if you’re looking for a Gatineau paint and sip experience, you’ll find that the atmosphere here is perfect for unwinding with a drink as you paint. Invite your friends and make memories while you create something special together.
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Hi! I'm "Joyce of Art!" & I can't wait to get creative with you! Light, love, laughter & joy are part of my creative mission. All are welcome & your artistic ability does not matter in any way. There are so many different ways to sling paint I am sure we can find a way to bring out your artistic confidence together! Let creativity relax & comfort you. Forget about your world for 2 hours. A sense of humour is a must, & it's always more fun with a friend! Can't wait!
Questions about what to expect, what’s included, and how it all works.
Yes. The Bridge into Fall is designed to be achievable at any experience level. More satisfying than it looks difficult — Joyce (Of Art!!) breaks every step down clearly. Most of our guests have never picked up a brush before, and they leave with something they're genuinely proud of. Worth knowing: Paint Nite events happen at real bars and restaurants, not studios — it's a night out that happens to involve painting.
A painting class teaches you technique. Paint Nite gives you a finished painting and a good night. Joyce (Of Art!!) is a real local artist — not a teacher running a curriculum — and this event happens at Portage Orchard Pub & Grill, a real local spot, not a studio. Paint Nite invented this format in 2012 and has sold more than 10 million tickets. The trade-off is honest: lighting varies, it can get loud, and the person at the next easel is a stranger. That's the point. It's more of a night out than a class.
Joyce (Of Art!!) is a real local artist based in Gatineau — not a franchise employee or a corporate hire. 68 out of 80 guests who've painted with Joyce (Of Art!!) say the instruction was amazing. GAIL C. said: 'Joyce's events are always lively and fun. I always learn something new from her teaching.'
Portage Orchard Pub & Grill is a local venue in Gatineau — a real local spot, not a dedicated painting studio. Paint Nite events happen at places like this by design — venues with character, regulars, and a bar. It can get lively. That's what makes it a night out rather than a class.
Yes — we have 14 upcoming events in Gatineau this month. You can view them here.
The Bridge into Fall is a fall painting — rich autumn colors that capture the season beautifully.
Yaymaker is Paint Nite. We brought both brands together under the Paint Nite name — same artists, same events, same format we invented in 2012. More than 10 million tickets have been sold across both brands combined. If you used to attend Yaymaker events in Gatineau, you're in the right place. Welcome back.
Your ticket to The Bridge into Fall includes the canvas, all the paint you'll need, the use of brushes and an apron during the event, and step-by-step instruction from Joyce (Of Art!!). Drinks and food are ordered separately from Portage Orchard Pub & Grill — you pay the venue directly for anything you eat or drink.
Portage Orchard Pub & Grill's event starts at 7:00 PM. We suggest showing up by 6:30 PM to give yourself time to pick your seats, get a drink and maybe a bite before Joyce (Of Art!!) starts the painting.
You can reschedule your ticket to any other Paint Nite event up to 24 hours before this one starts. After that, tickets are locked — no refunds or changes. If Paint Nite cancels this event for any reason, you'll receive a full automatic refund.
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