Afternoon Tea & Art Workshop by Good Food Ireland Mayo
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all, no physical fitness required
Overview
Discover a unique blend of creative art and traditional Irish fare in Mayo with Good Food Ireland’s Afternoon Tea & Acrylic Pour Workshop. Perfect for all skill levels, this hands-on experience invites you to savor homemade treats while crafting your own vibrant acrylic artwork.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable, paint-friendly clothing
Choose clothes you don’t mind getting paint on; aprons are provided during the acrylic pour session.
Arrive early to settle in
Plan to arrive 15 minutes before your workshop starts to get oriented and ready for the afternoon.
Mind your artwork drying process
Acrylic pour paintings may need time to dry; follow instructor guidance for transport or onsite drying options.
Group size is limited
Workshops host a maximum of 16 people, so book in advance to secure your spot.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red Foxes inhabiting nearby woodland edges
- Barn Owls gliding over the open fields at dusk
History
Newport and County Mayo have a rich heritage tied to Gaelic culture and traditional Irish foodways, reflected in the workshop’s culinary offerings.
Conservation
Good Food Ireland emphasizes sourcing local ingredients and minimizing food waste, supporting sustainable food culture in the region.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Casual clothes you can paint in
Helps keep you comfortable while working with acrylic paints.
Light jacket or sweater
Spring weather can be cool; a layer ensures comfort.
spring specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during the workshop and afternoon tea.
Camera or smartphone
To capture your artwork and moments with fellow participants.