Painting Flowers with Susie Ray
Suitable For All Abilities From Beginner Up
The Process
Using Acrylics and Ink
Susie will guide you through a straight forward and easy to follow process, using mixed media including acrylics to create these beautiful natural still life paintings.
There is no need for any experience in painting at all as Susie will guide you throughout and show you incredibly clever tips and tricks which will enable you to create paintings that have texture and life. Whether you are an artist looking to learn some new tips or a total beginner you will go home with at least one painting and a repertoire of techniques to help you continue at home.
The Workshop
There will be lots of fresh flowers and lots of images to choose from all provided for you. Susie will talk you through straight forward ways to produce these charming still lifes. You will work on one medium size board and at least one smaller one as Susie has created a technique which produces beautiful results relatively quickly.
A typical Flower Workshop includes:
Welcome and workshop introduction
Painting demo from Susie using some flowers from her garden or a picture as inspiration
As a group create the painting will be demonstrated with one-on-one guidance on handling the brush, applying paints and using colour
Pick your own flowers from those provided or choose from a selection of images
Tips and tricks to help you create the leaves, stems and flowers
Tea, coffee and cakes will be served throughout to you can concentrate on immersing yourself in this fun creative process.
Take your beautiful paintings ( at least 2) home with you at the end of the workshop
All materials are included in the cost
Minimum age is 14, minimum class size is 6 people.
If the minimum number is not enrolled we reserve the right to postpone the course.