Paint for Paws
Join us for a fun and creative painting session where you'll paint portraits of loving dogs looking for their forever homes.
Learn techniques with Artist Amy Bonner as she guides you through painting a pet portrait and capture unique features of adoptable dogs with expressive brushstrokes.
No experience needed — just your love for animals and a creative spirit!
How it Works
Meet adoptable dogs, paint a portrait, eat some food, and win some prizes for a great cause.
• Purchase a pre-paid ticket to reserve your spot
• Pick an adoptable dog you'd like to paint (supplies provided)
• Portraits made at the event will be used to promote adoptable
dogs and benefit Operation Freedom Ride
• Techniques learned can be used to make your own pet portrait at home
Stay and Play
• Meet adoptable dogs from Operation Freedom Ride
• Receive a tote bag of goodies
• Free Games
• Corn Hole
• Plinko
• Bucket Pong
• Taco Mafia (food available for purchase)
More Ways to Support
• Raffle Tickets will be available for purchase for chances to win prizes (painting participants get 1 free raffle entry)
• Art Class with Artist Amy Bonner
• Pet Portraits made by Artist Amy Bonner
• CountryMax Gift Card
• Gift Card to the Reformery in Fairport
• Fill donation buckets with new or unopened food, toys, beds, etc.
Proceeds from entry and raffle tickets benefit Operation Freedom Ride
Purchase Tickets
Painting Cost is $30 per person.
Limited to 20 participants per session.
Not painting, but want to attend and support adoptable dogs?
To ensure the artist is paid in full for her time and materials purchased, no refunds will be available.
Amy Bonner Oliveri is an arts educator and Director of the Center for Creativity and Entrepreneurship at Allendale Columbia School. She is passionate about guiding others in discovering their own creative voices. She also runs Little Bee Designed, specializing in custom chalk art, portraits, and other handcrafted products. Visit her website here.