
Christmas Hours:
Christmas Eve - 11am - 4pm
Christmas Day - Closed
Boxing Day - Closed
Wednesday 27th - Closed
Thursday 28th - 10am - 4pm
Friday 29th - 10am - 4pm
Saturday 30th - 10am - 4pm
Sunday 31st - 10am - 3pm
New years day - Closed

Welcome to our vibrant and inviting creative café, where imagination knows no bounds! Our café is renowned for its friendly and welcoming staff, who are passionate about fostering a creative and enjoyable experience for every visitor.
Step inside and be greeted by an atmosphere buzzing with artistic energy. The café boasts a wide variety of activities to suit every artistic inclination. Whether you're in the mood for pottery painting, canvas painting, clay sculpting, or any other creative endeavor, we have it all. Our goal is to provide a space where both beginners and experienced artists can unleash their creativity and create something truly unique.
Amidst the creative activities, we invite you to treat yourself to the indulgent pleasures of our café offerings. Savor the delightful flavors of our fabulous ice cream milkshakes, lovingly crafted with a generous scoop of award-winning Marshfield Farm ice cream. For coffee lovers, our skilled baristas are ready to serve up a barista-style coffee that perfectly complements your creative journey.
Whether you're seeking a solo artistic retreat or a fun-filled outing with friends, our creative café is the ideal destination. Come and immerse yourself in a world of art, surrounded by friendly faces and an abundance of inspiration. Unleash your creativity, enjoy delicious treats, and leave with a masterpiece of your own creation and cherished memories of a truly exceptional experience.




Creative Café

Canvas Painting
Canvas painting enthusiasts will find their artistic haven in our dedicated painting area. Choose from a variety of canvas sizes and paint types, and let the colors on your palette blend and dance across the canvas. With our assortment of brushes, paints, and other materials, the possibilities are limitless. Our staff is readily available to provide inspiration, answer questions, and offer suggestions to ensure your painting experience is both enjoyable and fulfilling.

Pottery Painting
For those who have a penchant for pottery, our pottery painting station is the perfect place to let your artistic talents shine. Select from an array of unpainted pottery pieces, ranging from mugs to figurines, and let your imagination guide your brushstrokes. Our knowledgeable staff is on hand to offer guidance, tips, and techniques to help you achieve the desired effect.

Craft activities
In addition to pottery painting, canvas painting, and clay sculpting, we also offer a variety of craft activities that cater to different interests and skill levels. These activities range from jewelry making and decoupage to paper crafts and mixed media projects. You can choose the craft that appeals to you the most, and our friendly staff will be there to guide you through the process, ensuring a fun and enjoyable experience.

Clay Sculpting
Clay sculpting enthusiasts will delight in our dedicated clay station, where malleable clay eagerly awaits your artistic touch. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced sculptor, our workspace is equipped with all the necessary tools and materials to bring your vision to life. Let your hands mold the clay, and watch as your imagination takes shape in three-dimensional form.
Coming up
- Wed, 06 DecChester06 Dec 2023, 18:30 – 20:30Chester, 5 Eastgate St, Chester CH1 1LQ, UKSpread the joy and the paint this festive season at Pictura Studios' exclusive Christmas Watercolour Card Making Workshop!
- Fri, 08 DecChester08 Dec 2023, 19:00 – 21:00Chester, 5 Eastgate St, Chester CH1 1LQ, UK🎨 Unleash Your Inner Artist at Pictura Studios! 🍾 Are you ready for a night of creativity, laughter, and a touch of Prosecco? Join us at Pictura Studios, nestled in the heart of the city centre, for an unforgettable evening of art and fun!
- Wed, 13 DecChester13 Dec 2023, 18:30 – 20:30Chester, 5 Eastgate St, Chester CH1 1LQ, UKChristmas Oil Pastel Landscape 🌲 Capture the serene beauty of the holiday season with oil pastels as you create a magical Christmas landscape.
- Wed, 13 DecChester13 Dec 2023, 18:30 – 20:30Chester, 5 Eastgate St, Chester CH1 1LQ, UKIgnite your festive spirit and kindle your artistic flair in our "Gleaming Baubles" workshop, an enchanting evening of oil painting where you'll capture the lustrous glow of Christmas baubles on canvas. For complete beginners.
- Multiple DatesThu, 14 DecChester14 Dec 2023, 10:30 – 11:30Chester, 5 Eastgate St, Chester CH1 1LQ, UK🎨 Baby's First Christmas Pudding Plate Workshop – A Treasured Keepsake! 🍼🎄
- Multiple DatesThu, 14 DecChester14 Dec 2023, 13:30 – 14:30Chester, 5 Eastgate St, Chester CH1 1LQ, UKJoin us for a delightful afternoon where art and the holiday spirit intertwine! In this workshop, you'll create a one-of-a-kind Santa & Rudolph Treat Plate
- Fri, 15 DecChester15 Dec 2023, 19:00 – 21:00Chester, 5 Eastgate St, Chester CH1 1LQ, UK'Tis the season to be artsy! Pictura Studios warmly invites you to our Christmas-themed Paint and Sip Evening.
- Multiple DatesSat, 16 DecChester16 Dec 2023, 11:30 – 13:00Chester, 5 Eastgate St, Chester CH1 1LQ, UK🎅 Create a Keepsake with Santa - Back for a Magical Christmas! 🎅 Prepare for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Chester City Centre! Santa Claus is back, and he's inviting your child to join him for a magical workshop that will create cherished memories to last a lifetime.
- Tue, 19 DecChester19 Dec 2023, 10:00 – 15:30Chester, 5 Eastgate St, Chester CH1 1LQ, UK🎨✨ Enrol in Our Harry Potter Christmas Art Workshop for Kids! 🪄🎄 🖌️ Paint a Magical Canvas 🍵 Design and Glaze Your Own Mug 🔮 Sculpt Your Favourite Characters 🎲 Play Harry Potter-Inspired Games 6-14yrs invited!
- Wed, 20 DecChester20 Dec 2023, 10:00 – 15:30Chester, 5 Eastgate St, Chester CH1 1LQ, UK🎨🌟 Anime and Manga Art Christmas Edition Workshop! 🌟🎨 🎄🖌️ A Festive Twist on Anime and Manga Creativity! This holiday season, dive into the exciting world of Anime and Manga with a festive twist! Join us for a one-day workshop where art meets the magic of Christmas. If you're passionate about
- Wed, 20 DecChester20 Dec 2023, 18:30 – 20:30Chester, 5 Eastgate St, Chester CH1 1LQ, UKDive into the ethereal world of watercolours, painting a picturesque Christmas landscape filled with winter wonder. Suitable for complete beginners!
- Sat, 23 DecChester23 Dec 2023, 10:00 – 12:00Chester, 5 Eastgate St, Chester CH1 1LQ, UKHo Ho Ho! This festive season, the Saturday Art Club is rolling out the red (and green) carpet for a spectacular Christmas special party