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Monday, September 17, 2012

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New Business Bottle & Bottega Allows Adults to Party, Paint Outside the Lines

A Glen Ellyn couple has opened Bottle & Bottega, which offers an evening of painting in a party environment.

Lynn and John Day were ready to embark on their “encore careers” and were looking for a new business to start. The Glen Ellyn couple wanted to use the skills they acquired over the years in business and party planning. When an opportunity aligned with their skill sets and their love of art and nightlife, they found the perfect match in Bottle & Bottega. Bottle & Bottega offers hands on art sessions that allow adults to paint outside the lines and have a fun evening of food, drinks and painting. Some events are held in “pop-up” locations, like bars, while private or corporate events can be held at homes or other locations. The franchise was started in Chicago in 2009 and has grown to four locations; Glen Ellyn is the fourth location, said …

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