Relay for Life Fundraiser at Painting With a Twist

A special class will be held with proceeds benefiting the Gwinnett Relay for Life.

Painting With a Twist Presents Check to Sorority Scholarship Fund

Downtown Lawrenceville’s painting party place presented a check to the Gwinnett County chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.

Last month, Painting With a Twist held a fundraiser for a Gwinnett County sorority's scholarship fund. On Friday, Studio Manager Beverly Riley presented a check for $525 to representatives of the Sigma Omicron Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Chapter President Tammy Parker and Vice President Renee Sanford accepted the check on the sorority's behalf. The money will go to help worth students fund their higher education.

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Grand Opening and an Anniversary

Downtown Lawrenceville welcomed Painting with a Twist and celebrated five years of Sparkle!

It was First Friday in Downtown Lawrenceville. The square was a buzz with shows at the Aurora Theatre, crowded tables at restaurants and celebrations at stores. The city welcomed Painting with a Twist to Honest Alley with a ribbon cutting followed by a special BYOB art class.  Just around the corner, Sparkle celebrated their fifth anniversary. The jewelry store and studio will be moving to a new location on Crogan Street next month. 

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Ready to "Twist" and Shout!

Painting with a Twist is opening in Downtown Lawrenceville Friday. We caught up with the owners making their final preparations.

Painting with a Twist opens in Honest Alley Friday. There will be a ribbon cutting at 5:45pm followed by a special preview class.  Sister-in-laws Suzette and Felicia Riley are the owners of the paint your own artwork shop. Customers are invited to bring their own wine and snacks while working on their personal masterpieces. The Rileys say they will donate 50 percent of their proceeds to a local non-profit every month. Painting with a Twist of Lawrenceville is located at 178 E. Crogan St., Suite 230. They are open every day from 12:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. and during scheduled class times. They can be reached at (678) 226-4970. For more information, please visit www.paintingwithatwist.com/Lawrenceville.

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Vanezza Prado

7:34 pm on Friday, December 7, 2012

Great! That's awesome because I live about 5 minutes from downtown Lawrenceville and I've had to drive to Sandy Springs to get to the nearest Sips 'N Strokes. Can't wait to support a local business close to home!   more ›