The Complete Paint Party Supply List

Paint parties are one of the most fun and creative ways to gather friends, family, or coworkers for a memorable experience. Whether you’re planning an adult paint and sip party or a kid-friendly paint party, having the right supplies makes all the difference. In this guide, we’ll cover the essential paint party supplies you’ll need, optional extras to elevate your event, and how Muse Paintbar can help make planning simple with our paint and sip kits.

Core Supplies for Any Paint Party

No matter the age group, these are the must-have paint and sip supplies to ensure your event runs smoothly:

• Canvases – Choose between pre-stretched canvases or canvas panels depending on budget and storage space.
• Paints – Acrylic paints are best for vibrant colors and easy cleanup.
• Brushes – Offer a variety of flat, round, and detail brushes for different techniques.
• Palettes – Paper, disposable, or reusable plastic palettes for mixing colors.
• Cups of Water – For rinsing brushes between colors.
• Aprons or Old T-Shirts – Keep clothes safe from paint splatters.
• Paper Towels or Rags – Essential for quick cleanups and wiping brushes.
• Table Covers – Disposable plastic or washable cloth to protect tables.
• Easels – Tabletop or floor easels depending on your space.

Looking for a one-stop solution? Muse Paintbar’s Paint and Sip Kits include everything you need to host your own event:

• 8×10 Gallery Wrapped Canvas
• Premium Muse Branded Brushes
• Set of Muse Branded Acrylic Paints
• Plastic Mixing Palette
• Access to an instructional video tutorial

Adult “Paint-and-Sip” Party Supply List

An adult paint and sip party is the perfect way to celebrate birthdays, bachelorette parties, or just a fun night with friends. Here’s what you’ll need:

Essentials

• Wine glasses or stylish drinkware.
• Beverage options (wine, cocktails, sparkling water).
• A snack table with charcuterie, cheese, or light bites.
• Comfortable seating and sturdy easels.
• Bright, even lighting for painting.

Optional Extras

• A themed playlist or background music.
• A photo station or backdrop for social media moments.
• Wine charms or drink markers.
• Take-home bags for finished paintings.
• Instructor or virtual tutorial setup (Muse kits include guided videos!).

Kid Paint Party Supply List

Kids love hands-on, creative activities—and a paint party is perfect for birthdays, playdates, or school events.

Essentials

• Washable acrylic or tempera paints.
• Kid-safe brushes and palettes.
• Small canvases or heavy paper.
• Smocks or oversized t-shirts for protection.
• Non-spill water cups.
• Easy-clean table covers and floor prep.

Optional Extras

• Fun stencils (animals, superheroes, princesses).
• Stickers, glitter, or embellishments.
• Party favors like mini paint sets or coloring books.
• Juice boxes, water bottles, and kid-friendly snacks.
• Instructor-led or video-guided activity (Muse kits include video tutorials!).

General Party Setup Tips

Great supplies set the stage, but the setup matters too. For more ideas, check out our DIY Paint Parties page. Here are some helpful tips:

• Choose a space with plenty of ventilation and natural light.
• Arrange tables in a circle or rows so everyone can see the instructor.
• Provide a drying area for finished artwork.
• Keep trash bags and recycling bins within reach.
• Prep cleanup materials in advance so you can relax after the party.

Conclusion & Call to Action

Whether you’re planning a sophisticated adult paint and sip night or a colorful kids’ paint party, the right supplies ensure an unforgettable experience. Muse Paintbar makes it easy with our curated paint and sip kits that include everything you need to get started.
Ready to host your own DIY paint party? Contact us to plan your next event, or browse our full collection of supplies at the Muse Paintbar Shop. Your perfect paint party is just a brushstroke away!