I had a wonderful time at Burnie Makers Workshops showing people the magic of painting on silk and patterning with salt. We made our small paintings into brooches…. I do love this workshop [which I have now run a number of times] as it suits all ages and can be...
A half day silk painting session today but we covered so much. absolutely fantastic results…. so varied. And I could hear all participants sharing what was happening…. “this brush holds more water”, “that was too wet”, “I got...
CREATIVE ART WORKSHOP at FORTH ART STUDIO 51 George St, Forth August 18th 10.30 a.m to 3.30 p.m. Help your landscape paintings tell a story by including figures. This is not about portrait painting, but painting believable, simplified figures involved in everyday...
[slideshow]Yesterday I took 2 half day workshops for children at my Forth studio. Participants were each given a purchased ceramic plate (various sizes) on which to paint a design of their choice. Getting started is tough so I talked a little about stimulus materials...
Only two peolple at the oil pastel workshop today. We had a good time working with the vibrant colours and you can see the results here I still think that a field of flowers is the best subject for this technique where the oil pastel is softened in the heat of a...
[slideshow]I was so pleased with today’s watercolour workshop. Everyone went with the flow of the colour and allowed their brushes to dance lightly across the paper. Not only was it a lovely atmosphere with each encouraging the others, the results were...
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