Once upon a time, in the enchanting state of South Carolina, nicknamed the "Palmetto State" for its lovely palm trees, a group of kids had a passion for drawing and sketching that was larger than the colossal King Kong. South Carolina is a place of magic with its rolling blue hills, coastal beaches, and spectacular landmarks like the historic Fort Sumter. Every day, these kids, who were as colourful and bright as a rainbow after a rain shower, would gather around in town parks, under the shade of towering oak trees or by the serene coastline, armed with their sketchbooks and pencils. Their leader, a charming character named Sketchy Sam, who was as funny as a jester in a royal court, but as talented as Picasso himself, would guide them. Sketchy Sam had a peculiar way of seeing the world. He believed that each laughing dolphin, each buzzing bee, and even each dancing daffodil had a story to tell. He would encourage the kids to not just draw what they see but also what they could imagine. He was as imaginative as a wizard, dreaming up wild scenarios where squirrels rode on giant butterflies, or where the Atlantic Ocean turned into a giant bowl of blueberry jelly. Every day with Sketchy Sam was a new adventure. The kids of South Carolina came alive with creativity, their pencils dancing across the pages, creating masterpieces that would make even the Mona Lisa jealously blush. They painted a vibrant world with their imagination, making South Carolina not just the Palmetto State, but also the 'Sketchtacular State'. And thus, in the magical and funny world of South Carolina, Sketchy Sam and his band of young artists lived happily, sketching their dreams and coloring their days with laughter and creativity.
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Welcome to Portland's premier interactive museum and event venue, Experiment PDX, where imagination and creativity know no age limit! Conveniently situated in the heart of South East Portland on Stark St., within the elegant Luxury Bread Building, this remarkable space is dedicated to the exploration of arts, science, and the limitless boundaries of inquisitiveness. Proudly rooted in Portland, Experiment PDX is a treasure trove of geeky delights, facilitating a unique blend of education and entertainment. Our interactive museum of science and art invites children, families, and adults to indulge their curiosity and creativity through hands-on exhibits. But that's not all; we also provide a diverse range of classes, workshops, and talks led by local artists, academics, and cultural enthusiasts. And yes, we haven't forgotten about the fun-loving adults! At our 21+ events, beverages are available for purchase because, let's face it, who says adults can't have a bit of fun too? Experiment PDX is not just a museum, but also an exceptional venue for hosting children's birthday parties with exciting science and art themes. In addition, we offer event spaces for rent, perfect for a variety of functions. We look forward to welcoming you to a world of learning, creativity, and fun at Experiment PDX!

At AR Workshop Lexington, you can register for a DIY workshop to create on-trend home decor from raw materials – wood signs, canvas pillows, wood framed signs, bottle openers and more! Enjoy a girls night out, date night, team building event, private party or birthday party while you BYO and enjoy an inspiring atmosphere. It’s the perfect place for a creative night out! AR Workshop Lexington serves the surrounding Lexington areas of Lake Murray, Irmo, Chapin, Ballentine, White Knoll, and Gilbert. Whether you’re looking for a unique date night idea or a fun event for a group, AR Workshop Lexington is the perfect place. Unleash your inner DIY-er and get creative! Register for a workshop today and make something beautiful to keep or give as a gift!


Are you looking for a creative and relaxed atmosphere to learn how to paint? Look no further than our painting studio! We have classes for painters of all levels, from beginner to advanced, and provide all of the materials for the paintings. You just need to bring your beverage of choice! We offer canvas and wood cutouts to paint, so you can choose the project that’s perfect for you. Are you looking to book a private painting party with us? We have a minimum of 6 people and can hold up to 30 painters. Our studio is perfect for birthday parties, bridal showers, girls’ nights out, church groups, and more! You can choose a painting for everyone in the group or have a canvas painting demonstration session. Our professional artists will guide you step-by-step through the same painting, so everyone can go home with a masterpiece! Alternatively, you can pick any painting from our website for each person to work on, and these sessions are not demonstration led.