Merlot and A Masterpiece — Local services in Bloomington

The experience is a great concept, spend a couple hours learning how to paint, drink a little wine, and come home with a creation you made.

My wife and I spent a Friday evening painting a "couples beach scene." Overall, this was a fun & worthwhile way to spend an evening with my wife.

I will give a creative suggestion. I give training and presentations professionally to groups of all sizes and experience. My suggestion would be to know & cater to your audience.

While our "teacher" was very nice, we felt she was talking to us like a kindergarten class. We also had a mom and her 2 teenage daughters in our class, but I think the approach was too young for even them. This is an environment where you encourage us to bring wine, our only "negative" is we felt she could have talked to us more like adults.

I would not let this feedback discourage anyone from trying a class. As I started, this was overall a fun &...

The instructors are very knowledgeable and the atmosphere is very welcoming. It is a great place to relax and let out your creativity. The instructors are very friendly and feel like friends. While I was painting, I felt completely at ease and before I knew it two and a half hours went by! We accidentally kept the instructor past her time but she was very friendly and understanding. The paintings are...

By coincidence, our group of 3 ended up being the only ones at the session we booked, but it worked out for the absolute best! Our instructor was so friendly and fun, and we were able to get a lot more individualized help with the smaller session. Our group had a fantastic time, and it was the perfect thing to do for my...