Artcuterie
A creative buffet for your inner artist
Come as you are. Make something. Leave lighter.
What if you don’t need more time…
just a place to slow down and make something?
2 hours. No pressure. Just space to play.
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What this is
Think charcuterie… but for art.
A table of materials, colors, and ideas.
You pick what draws you in.
Mix things up. Try something new.
No rules. No expectations.
Just time to explore and make something that feels like you.
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Who it’s for
This is for you if:
- you’ve been wanting to make art again
- you need a little reset after the week
- you want a creative space without the pressure of a full class
- you just want to come hang and make something
- you’re looking for a creative date night
- you want a fun family activity that isn’t screens
No experience needed.
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This is not about making a masterpiece.
It’s about giving yourself a little space to play.
Sometimes that’s enough to change the whole day.
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Why this matters
Most of us don’t stop making art because we can’t.
We stop because it starts to feel heavy.
Too much pressure.
Too many expectations.
Too much thinking.
Artcuterie is a space to come back to something simpler.
To make without needing it to be good.
To explore without needing a plan.
To reconnect with that part of you that just… makes things.
Because the goal isn’t to create a perfect piece.
👉 It’s to stay in the process long enough
for something real to show up.
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Time
Fridays: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PMÂ
Saturdays: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Cost
$45 per personÂ
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What you get
In each session:
- 2 hours of open studio time
- Access to curated art materials
- AÂ relaxed, self-led creative experience
- Space to experiment without pressure
- Something to take home (if you want)
You don’t need experience.
You don’t need to be “good.”
Just show up.
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Materials to explore
Depending on what you feel like that day, you can play with:
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Juicy Wash Bar — Watercolor
Light, fluid, and a little unpredictable. -
Butter Stick Station — Oil Pastel
Rich, creamy color you can spread around. -
Smoky Spice Rack — Soft Pastel & Charcoal
Dusty, bold, and a little messy (in a good way). -
Mixed Plate — Collaging
Cut, layer, and remix. -
Snackable Notes — Postcard / Greeting Card
Small pieces you can send out into the world. -
Dough Lab — Air Dry Clay
Shape it, press it, play.
You can keep it simple or try a few things.
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Location
Nino Studio & Gallery
Pioneer Square, Seattle
316 1st Ave S
Seattle, WA 98105
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How it works
- Sessions run weekly
- Limited to small groups (10–15 people)
- Reserve your seat ahead of time
Each spot is booked individually
(bringing friends? have them grab a seat too)
Reserve Your Spot
Spaces are limited to keep it relaxed and comfortable.
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Come as you are.
Make something.
Leave a little lighter.
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About the space
Artcuterie is part of Nino Studio,
a gallery and working studio in Pioneer Square.
It’s led by Nino Yuniardi—an abstract artist and designer
who believes art is less about talent,
and more about showing up and staying with the process.
This space is an extension of that idea.
Simple. Open.
A place to make, explore, and reconnect.
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Do I need any art experience?
Not at all. This is for everyone—whether you haven’t painted in years or you do it all the time.
What do I need to bring?
Nothing. Everything you need will be here. Just come ready to play.
Is this a class?
Not really. It’s more of an open studio.
We'll be there if you want guidance, but there’s no formal teaching or step-by-step instruction.
What if I don’t know what to make?
We can give you a simple prompt to get started, or you can just begin and see where it goes.
Can I come alone?
Yes. It’s a relaxed, welcoming space whether you come solo or with a friend.
What’s the vibe like?
Calm, casual, and low-pressure.
Some people chat, some stay quiet. Both are totally fine.
How long can I stay?
Each session is 2 hours (4–6 PM).
Can I bring a friend?
Yes! Just make sure they reserve a spot too since space is limited.
What is your cancellation policy?
All bookings are non-refundable, but you’re welcome to transfer your spot to a friend.
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