During this immersive, spontaneous painting experience, you will learn to work with acrylic paints and oil pastels – using your hands, brushes and other tools to create a unique abstract botanical painting on MDF board. Part of this process involves tapping in to your intuition and embracing imperfection – creating from a place of authenticity.
Date: Saturday, 28 June- 2025
Time: 9:00 – 12:30 (3.5 hours)
Place: The Deckle Edge @ 13 Brickfield Road, Salt River
Workshops space limited booking essential
Price: R1300
What you will learn:
You will learn to paint intuitively, using a limited colour palette to enhance creativity, with a variety of tools (including your hands, brushes, oil pastels, pencils and other materials) to create shapes, marks and effects – practicing on paper first, and then creating your own beautiful botanical painting on MDF board.
All materials are provided during the workshop, but remain the property of the instructor:
materials provided include:
• Prime Art Iris Acrylics
• Dala Acrylic Gloss Glaze Medium
• Oil pastels (Pentel)
• Tools for creating (brushes, plastic palette knives, spatulas, sponges, cloths, plastic tubs for mixing, etc)
• Disposable gloves
• 300 gsm Primeart paper 4 x A4 pp
• MDF board A4 x 1 ppYou will also receive a 10% Deckle shopping coupon for the day of the workshop
Please bring old clothes and an apron. Recommended age: All welcome from 12 years and up.
Light refreshments and a 10% off coupon code will be provided for the day by The Deckle Edge
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