Name: Paint Nite: Crescent Moon rising over Stoney Island Dock
Start: 2024-05-25T18:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-05-25T20:00:00-04:00
Location: Two Blokes Cider
Rating: 4.7

Question 1

Is Crescent Moon rising over Stoney Island Dock good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Crescent Moon rising over Stoney Island Dock is one of our more detailed paintings, which is exactly what makes it so satisfying to finish. Astrid paces it carefully so nobody gets left behind — and Astrid will help you turn any mistake into something intentional. Worth knowing: Paint Nite events happen at real bars and restaurants, not studios — it's a night out that happens to involve painting.

Question 2

How is Paint Nite different from a painting class?

Accepted Answer

A painting class teaches you technique. Paint Nite gives you a finished painting and a good night. Astrid is a real local artist — not a teacher running a curriculum — and this event happens at Two Blokes Cider, a real local spot, not a studio. Paint Nite invented this format in 2012 and has sold more than 10 million tickets. The trade-off is honest: lighting varies, it can get loud, and the person at the next easel is a stranger. That's the point. It's more of a night out than a class.

Question 3

What's Astrid like as an instructor?

Accepted Answer

Astrid is a real local artist based in Port Perry, Durham Region — not a franchise employee or a corporate hire. 6 out of 10 guests who've painted with Astrid say the instruction was amazing. Rhonda G. said: 'A fun night out with a helpful leader. Friendly, casual atmosphere.'

Question 4

What's Two Blokes Cider like?

Accepted Answer

Two Blokes Cider is a local venue in Port Perry, Durham Region — a real local spot, not a dedicated painting studio. Paint Nite events happen at places like this by design — venues with character, regulars, and a bar. It can get lively. That's what makes it a night out rather than a class.

Question 5

Are there more Paint Nite events in Port Perry, Durham Region?

Accepted Answer

Yes — we have 3 upcoming events in Port Perry, Durham Region this month.

Question 6

Is Crescent Moon rising over Stoney Island Dock a seasonal painting?

Accepted Answer

Crescent Moon rising over Stoney Island Dock is a summer painting — bright, warm tones that match the season perfectly.

Question 7

Whatever happened to Yaymaker?

Accepted Answer

Yaymaker is Paint Nite. We brought both brands together under the Paint Nite name — same artists, same events, same format we invented in 2012. More than 10 million tickets have been sold across both brands combined. If you used to attend Yaymaker events in Port Perry, Durham Region, you're in the right place. Welcome back.

Question 8

What's included in my ticket for this event?

Accepted Answer

Your ticket to Crescent Moon rising over Stoney Island Dock includes the canvas, all the paint you'll need, the use of brushes and an apron during the event, and step-by-step instruction from Astrid. Drinks and food are ordered separately from Two Blokes Cider — you pay the venue directly for anything you eat or drink.

Question 9

How long is Crescent Moon rising over Stoney Island Dock?

Accepted Answer

Two Blokes Cider's event starts at 6:00 PM. We suggest showing up by 5:30 PM to give yourself time to pick your seats, get a drink and maybe a bite before Astrid starts the painting.

Question 10

What's the cancellation policy?

Accepted Answer

You can reschedule your ticket to any other Paint Nite event up to 24 hours before this one starts. After that, tickets are locked — no refunds or changes. If Paint Nite cancels this event for any reason, you'll receive a full automatic refund.

Question 11

What does "Guaranteed to Run" mean?

Accepted Answer

This event has reached our minimum attendance threshold and is guaranteed to run. If we ever have to cancel a guaranteed event, every ticket holder receives a full automatic refund plus a free ticket to a future Paint Nite — no questions asked. The only exception is weather or force majeure, where full refunds are issued but free tickets are not.