Valentine’s Candy Hearts: Intro to Sign Painting

Join us in person to learn the basics of sign painting and take home to large than life size candy heart paintings that you create!

Valentine’s Candy Hearts: Intro to Sign Painting

About This Class

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a hands-on, playful introduction to traditional sign painting—Candy Heart edition 💘

In this beginner-friendly workshop, you’ll learn the foundations of sign painting while creating two oversized 18-inch wooden candy heart signs with custom phrases. One heart is yours to keep, and the second is perfect for gifting to your special someone (or your favorite gal pal).

Gain confidence in creating in hand lettering! Expect a mix of brush stroke lettering skills, alphabet practing, and unhinged Valentine’s vibes.

Ages 18+ and no prior painting or lettering experience required.

What You’ll Learn

• A brief history of traditional sign painting

• Overview of essential sign painting tools

• How to properly palette and load your brush

• Basic sign painting strokes and brush control

• Practice a beginner-friendly block letter alphabet

• How to pounce a prepared layout onto wood

All designs are prepped so you can focus on learning technique and having fun.

What You’ll Make

• Two (2) 18-inch wooden candy heart cutouts

• Professionally prepared layouts

• Fully hand-painted using traditional sign painting techniques

You’ll leave with:

• New confidence in lettering

• Your two finished candy heart signs

• Practice sheets

• Informational handouts

• New foundational lettering skills

Phrase Options

Please email which 2 phrases you would like to paint prior to the class or any two word phrases you would like that is not listed so they can be prepared for you:

Available phrases include:

• Be Mine

• Yes Daddy

• Send Noods

• Bye Bitch

• Luv U Bitch

• Purr Fect

• Slug Life

• Bitch Plz

• Wat Up

• Yes Chef

• Cutie Patootie

• Danny Devito

• Jack Black

• Magic Tits

• Hot Mess

• Dat Ass

• Nice Buns

• Blow Me

• I Heart Weiners

• Luv U Poopie

• Cock Waffle

What’s Included

• All paints, brushes and materials

• Two pre-cut wooden hearts

• Practice + reference sheets

• Drinks and snacks

Optional purchases available:

• Sign painting brush

• Mahl stick

Who This Class Is For

• Total beginners

• Galentine’s pals

• Lovers of hand lettering

• Anyone who enjoys cute, chaotic Valentine’s energy

This class is welcoming, inclusive, and designed to prioritize learning, laughter, and handmade imperfections.

Email: Mashallsmith95@gmail.com for questions!