Paint & Sip events continue in February sponsored by BFR
The popular painting programs will continue this winter through BFR Sports & Fitness. Paint & Sip programs are planned for Sunday, Feb. 8 (1:30-4:30 p.m.), Thursday, March 12 (6-9 p.m.) and Thursday, April 9 (6-9 p.m.).
Each event includes instruction from Marilyn Reed of Marilyn’s Artistry, Ada, all art supplies, appetizers and one glass of a specialty, wine beverage.
The February project is a 16x20 floral design in acrylic. The March project will include glass painting on two wineglasses and a decorative caddy. Plans for April include painting on slate.
Cost for the February event is $35 and registration is now open online (www.bfronline.com); each event is limited to 30 participants.
Proceeds from each event go toward daily operations of the non-profit recreation organization. For more information about the Paint & Sip events, contact BFR Sports & Fitness 419-358-4150.
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