Mural Making Workshop


Mural Making Workshop
Taught by Phoebe Nelson, owner of Pandr Design Co.
Sunny Grove Brewing Company, Santee, CA
Saturday, July 12th, 2025
9AM – 12PM PST
What This Is
A hands-on, 3-hour workshop for artists, designers, and aspiring muralists who want to learn how to take art from the iPad (or sketchbook) to a 20 foot wall efficiently and with confidence. You’ll walk away with technical skills, insider tools, and real business tips to book your next mural job.
Ticket Options
In-Person Experience – $150
Limited to 15 participants
Includes:
Hands-on painting experience
Live demos + Q&A
Full PDF resource packet
Behind-the-scenes look at real mural tools and process
Beer at the end!
Live Stream Access – $50
Join virtually via Demio (link will be sent out prior to the workshop)
Includes:
Full workshop access (via live stream)
Full PDF resource packet
Follow-up Q&A via email after class
Video replay emailed after class
What You’ll Learn
1. Getting Your Art on the Wall
How to use the doodle grid method, projectors, VR headsets, and freehand techniques
How to choose the right method for your job
2. Mapping & Painting
Participate in laying out the actual mural design
Learn how to color match paint to your rendering, work with different paint types, prep surfaces and plan your paint flow
3. Tools of the Trade
A tour of my on-site toolbox
What gear I never leave home without
4. Scissor Lift Basics
When to use a lift vs. scaffolding vs. ladders
Demo of controls + renting tips (no riding for participants due to insurance)
5. Painting in the Wild
Dry time, painting techniques, and tips for different wall textures
Group paint session: help me lay the first layers
6. Business & Pricing Tips
Liability insurance 101
How to price murals confidently
Booking tips to grow your mural biz
Casual Q&A over a celebratory beer
Why This Is Special
I rarely teach in-person anymore, and this is your chance to learn directly while watching an actual mural go up in real time. Whether you join on-site or online, you’ll walk away with practical knowledge and confidence to level up your mural game.
Tickets are limited and expected to sell out quickly. Grab your spot below and get ready to paint, party people!