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Paint & Sip: A New Way to Unwind by the Nile in Cairo or the Beach in Gouna

March 18, 2021
A local painting class in Cairo, providing respite with a view.

We all know the magic of a Cairene sunset: the colours reflecting on the Nile, clouds catching sun rays, the last glimpse of light before nightfall. What could possibly make this any better? “Brush It” has the answer, and it involves a glass of wine, a canvas and a whole lot of paint. The concept is simple. Choose your location, either by the Nile in the centre of Cairo, or along the sunny serenity of the beach in Gouna. Bring a friend, choose your beverage and get painting – not necessarily to produce a masterpiece, but to enjoy the atmosphere and the artistic process. And what’s more, each session is led by an artist, giving you the freedom to follow along or unleash your individual creativity. Founders Mary and Mirna emphasise that “Paint & Sip” is not an art class, but a paint party; so whether you have artistic flair or just enjoy the therapeutic process of putting paint to canvas, everyone is welcome. The sessions range between EGP 500 and 600 per person depending on the location, and include all art supplies and an alcoholic or non-alcoholic drink of…


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