The Joy of Painting Masterclass with Tristan Merriam

An exclusive opportunity to learn how to paint with Annie Sloan Chalk Paint® from Tristan Merriam, Annie Sloan’s incredible UK Brand Ambassador and an artist who has revolutionized upcycling and furniture restoration!

This highly sought-after masterclass has been a worldwide sensation; now scheduled to hit Forked River, NJ March 16th and 17th, 2026. This 2-day class combined with Tristan’s high-energy teaching style, and Annie Sloan’s transformative painting techniques, promises an unforgettable experience!

Tristan has designed and will deliver a complete training program specific to our location with a range of instructions to level up your decorative painting abilities.  The Joy of Painting Masterclass will demonstrate a range of techniques and will include:

• Texture and gilding
• Using a palette knife
• Gilding
• Dry brushing
• Blending
• Raised stenciling
• Ombré
• Paint pour
• Wax resist
• Polished plaster, using different colored waxes
• Bloomsbury inspired Charleston Farmhouse hand painting
• Leaf printing
• Exploring new products such as inlays, metallic paints, décor transfers,
molding etc.
• Creating your own unique color's

Light breakfast and lunch will be served both days.

This masterclass has been a huge success around the world, and now it’s your turn to experience it firsthand. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned painter, this is your chance to elevate your skills and ignite your creative spirit!

 Spaces are limited — Book now to secure your spot! Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to learn from the best in the business.

*** Non-Refundable Seat Policy
Please note that seats are non-refundable. Once booked, your reservation is final. Thank you for your understanding! ***