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Creative Paint Workshops

🌿 WORKSHOPS AT SANDER RANCH DESIGNS
Furniture Painting • Chalk Paint • Creative Classes in Ridge Spring, South Carolina
At Sander Ranch Designs in Ridge Spring, SC, our hands-on furniture painting workshops are designed to help you learn Annie Sloan Chalk Paint with confidence, joy, and a whole lot of Southern hospitality. Whether you’re brand new to painting or you’ve been DIY‑ing for years, our classes give you the skills, inspiration, and encouragement to transform your home one beautiful piece at a time.
We proudly welcome guests from Aiken, Saluda, Batesburg-Leesville, Edgefield, Lexington, and across the Midlands of South Carolina.

🎨 BEGINNER CHALK PAINT WORKSHOP March 7th 12:00  Noon-2:00pm
Learn the Basics of Annie Sloan Chalk Paint
If you’ve always wanted to try chalk paint but didn’t know where to start, this is the perfect class for you. In this beginner-friendly workshop, you’ll learn:
• How to prep your piece
• How to apply Annie Sloan Chalk Paint
• Basic distressing techniques
• How to seal and protect your finish
• Tips for choosing colors and styles
What’s Included:
All supplies, paint, brushes, and finishing products. You’ll leave with a beautifully finished piece and the confidence to tackle your next project at home.
Who It’s For:
Beginners, DIY lovers, and anyone who wants to learn the magic of chalk paint in a warm, encouraging environment.

COST : $55.00

🌟 INTERMEDIATE FURNITURE REFINISHING WORKSHOP March 21, 12:00noon-3:00pm
Take Your Skills to the Next Level
Ready to expand your skills? This workshop dives deeper into creative finishes and techniques, including:
• Layering colors
• Blending
• Dry brushing
• Waxing and topcoat options
• Creating texture and depth
What’s Included:
All materials, plus hands-on guidance tailored to your project and style.
Who It’s For:
Students who have taken the beginner class or have some painting experience.

Cost $55.00 

🪑 BRING-YOUR-OWN-PIECE WORKSHOP April 11,2026


Transform Something You Love
Bring a small piece from home — a side table, stool, drawer, or accent item — and we’ll walk you through the entire transformation from start to finish.
You’ll Learn:
• Prep and repair
• Paint application
• Distressing
• Sealing
• Troubleshooting common issues
What’s Included:
All paint and supplies. You bring the piece; we bring the fun.

Price is depending on the piece you bring in. Please contact Muffy for registration and pricing at 803-685-1111.

🌸 PRIVATE GROUP WORKSHOPS
Girls’ Night • Birthdays • Church Groups • Team Building
Looking for a creative outing? We offer private workshops for groups of 4–12. These events are joyful, relaxed, and full of laughter — perfect for celebrating or simply spending time together.
We Provide:
• All supplies
• Step-by-step instruction
• Light refreshments
• A warm, welcoming space

📍 WHERE TO FIND US
Sander Ranch Designs 605 E. Main Street
Ridge Spring, South Carolina 29129
Serving the Midlands: Aiken • Saluda • Batesburg-Leesville • Edgefield • Lexington 

💬 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How long is each workshop?
Most classes last 2–3 hours, depending on the project and group size.
Do I need any experience?
Not at all. Our workshops are designed for beginners and seasoned DIY painters alike.
What should I bring?
For most classes, just yourself. For BYOP workshops, bring a small piece of furniture you can carry on your own.
Do you teach Annie Sloan Chalk Paint techniques?
Yes — all of our workshops use Annie Sloan Chalk Paint and finishing products.
How do I sign up?
Visit our Workshops page or contact us directly to reserve your spot.

🛒 WANT TO PRACTICE AT HOME?
Visit our Annie Sloan Chalk Paint page to shop colors, brushes, waxes, and supplies.

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Blue vintage nightstand with distressed finish and two rustic candle holders.