Do I need any painting experience to join?

No prior experience is needed; Daniel Duncan provides step-by-step guidance suitable for beginners and experienced painters alike.

Are all painting materials provided?

Yes, all supplies including canvases, paints, brushes, and aprons are provided during the workshop.

Can I take my finished painting home?

Absolutely! You'll leave the workshop with your own completed 11x14 canvas artwork.

How big are the class sizes?

Classes are kept small and private to ensure personalized attention and a relaxed environment.

Is parking available at Lavender Hill Farm?

Yes, there is ample free parking available on site for participants.

Can I buy gift certificates for the workshop?

Yes, Lavender Hill Farm offers gift certificates, perfect for art lovers and special occasions.

Paint with Daniel Duncan in Boyne City, Michigan | Workshop | Paint and Sip

Experience a unique blend of creativity and tranquility at Lavender Hill Farm in Boyne City, Michigan, with the Paint with Daniel Duncan workshop. This private, intimate session led by professional artist Daniel Duncan offers a perfect escape from everyday stress, inviting you to explore your artistic side in a relaxed, welcoming environment. You'll be guided step-by-step as you create your own 11x14 canvas masterpiece, regardless of your painting experience. All necessary materials are provided, so you just need to bring your enthusiasm. The workshop encourages connection among art lovers and beginners alike, making it an ideal way to socialize and improve your painting skills. Located in a charming farm setting, this activity combines the peacefulness of nature with the joy of artistic expression. Whether you're a local or visiting Michigan, this experience offers a memorable way to unwind and create something beautiful to take home.

About Lavender Hill Farm

Lavender Hill Farm, located in Boyne City, Michigan, operates as a farm-based events venue offering hands-on workshops and seasonal gatherings. The farm hosts a rotating schedule of creative experiences, including pottery painting sessions—stoneware mugs, beach plates, and pie plates or loaf pans—led by Cottage Pottery instructors. Most pottery workshops provide all materials and yield functional stoneware pieces.

Floral design offerings are led by florist Sydney Wormell and include a Sunflower Floral Design session and Dried Floral Wreath Workshops scheduled for June 30 and August 13. The wreath workshop focuses on an 18-inch wreath made with eucalyptus and dried flowers. Painting classes feature professional artist Daniel Duncan with guided instruction to complete an 11x14 canvas; all painting supplies are provided. Driftwood Art workshops, guided by Jen Barratt, use real driftwood for nature-inspired creations.

Lavender Hill Farm also programs community events in and around the Red Barn, including candlelight yoga with a concluding sound bath, and themed movie nights such as Twilight and Wicked shown under the barn’s rafters. Movie nights often include lawn games and a BYO beverage option. Activities are presented as accessible to a range of skill levels and are positioned to promote creativity, mindfulness, and relaxed social connection.

Visitors are encouraged to review specific event listings for dates, times, and registration details. Lavender Hill Farm’s combination of named instructors, scheduled workshops, and the Red Barn setting provides a predictable, workshop-focused experience for individuals and small groups. Booking availability and specific instructor information are listed on event pages online.