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Explore Creativity and Relaxation in Huntly: Experience the Art of Silk Painting at Deans Bistro

In the tranquil town of Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Deans Bistro is not just a spot for enjoying coffee and delicious baked goods—it’s also the birthplace of the globally renowned Dean’s Shortbread. This charming bistro frequently welcomes visitors from around the world, who come not only to savour traditional Scottish treats but also to immerse themselves in its unique cultural atmosphere. On the second floor, guests can enjoy a panoramic view of the factory through glass walls, witnessing the production process of this classic shortbread.

Today, Deans Bistro continues to bring Scottish shortbread to the world, while also embracing new cultures at the forefront of creative exchange. Through collaboration with Miu Art Studio, the bistro now offers the art of silk painting, led by Chinese artist Miu Shu, bringing together the best of Eastern and Western cultures. Whether you are a local resident or a traveller exploring the landscapes of Aberdeenshire, you will find the perfect blend of relaxation and creativity here.

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Experience Art and Tranquillity in Huntly

Deans Bistro is an oasis cherished by both locals and visitors, known for its cosy atmosphere, homemade baked goods, and strong ties to Scottish tradition. Now, it has also become a welcoming space for artistic expression. You can participate in silk painting workshops hosted by Miu Art Studio, enjoying a moment of peace in a comfortable environment while unleashing your creativity. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced artist, these workshops offer a unique experience for everyone.

Silk Painting: Unleash Your Creativity

Silk painting is a time-honoured art form rich in history and cultural significance. In the workshops at Miu Art Studio, this artistic tradition is revitalised with new energy. Under the personal guidance of Chinese artist Miu Shu, who masterfully blends Eastern and Western artistic traditions, you will explore the beauty of silk painting. Each brushstroke on the silk will provide you with a unique visual and tactile experience, helping you find a moment of calm in your busy daily life.

Why Choose This Experience?

  • A Unique Artistic Expression: Silk painting offers a distinctive creative experience, allowing you to explore a form of art that feels entirely different from painting on traditional canvases. Whether it’s your first time trying art or you’re looking for a new creative outlet, this workshop promises to enrich your artistic journey.

  • A Warm Community Connection: In today’s digital age, face-to-face interaction is more valuable than ever. By joining the silk painting workshop at Deans Bistro, you’ll not only engage with art but also meet like-minded individuals, experiencing the warmth of the local community.

  • Expert Guidance and Inspiration: Miu Shu’s professional guidance ensures that each participant can create their own unique piece of art in a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere. You’ll leave the workshop with a one-of-a-kind artwork to take home, a lasting reminder of your creative journey.

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Event Details and Booking Information

  • Time: Every Thursday, 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
  • Location: Deans Bistro, Huntly
  • Cost: £12 – £15 per person (£12 for online bookings, £15 for walk-ins)
  • Special Note: Spaces are limited, so please book early or subscribe to our newsletter for the latest event updates.

Add Colour to Your Life with Art

Take the time of a coffee break to rediscover the beauty in life through the silk painting workshops at Deans Bistro. Whether you’re looking to explore a new hobby or simply seeking a quiet place to unwind, this workshop offers a creative and peaceful retreat. Book your spot now and join us on this enriching journey of creativity and tranquillity.

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  • ✎ £12 – £15 per guest 
  • (Earlybird price of £12 applies if you book into a public session 7+ days ahead)

How to Book: Select a time from the drop-down list and click ‘Book.’ Additional booking options may available on the cart page.