

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Bird Art Essentials with Rose Tanner
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 11:30 am (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: Learn how to paint lifelike birds with brushwork &amp; colour techniques on the shores of the Esquimalt Lagoon Migratory Bird Sanctuary!About this EventIn this engaging 2-part workshop series at the wonderful Goldfinch Arts Centre in Colwood, you will gain the skills and confidence to create lifelike bird paintings. This workshop is designed for artists of all levels, focusing on essential brushwork, edge control, and colour techniques to bring your aviuan subjects to life.Over the course of this workshop, we'll dive deep into the world of bird painting, dedicating each week to a different species and backgrounds. You’ll learn how to capture the essence of each bird through detailed study and practice. Rose will be demonstrating with oil paints but acrylic painters are welcome.The fee of $​80 per person includes your admission to BOTH CLASSES in this workshop series​ over consecutive weeks​ on the following dates:Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 9am-11:30amSaturday, April 25, 2026, from 9am-11:30amSUPPLY LISTBring your favourite 8x10 photo of a bird or use one of Rose's bird photographs from the sampling below.I recommend using the best possible materials even as a beginner, it makes painting easier. At a minimum, you should have the following items:Oil Paint: Cobalt Blue or Ultramarine Blue, Transparent Oxide Brown, Viridian, Cadmium Red, Alizarin Crimson or Permanent Rose, Cadmium Orange, Cadmium Yellow Light, Cadmium Yellow Deep, Yellow Ochre, Titanium White.If using acrylic paint: similar as above but sub Transparent Oxide Brown with Quinacridone Gold or Transparent Burnt Sienna or Burnt Umber (note, not as transparent). An extender or open acrylics or a combination are also recommended.Brushes (see image below): 2 - 3 Fine Detail, Round Brushes (Small, 1 Small Soft Blender Brush), 3 - 4 Flat Brushes (Small, Medium, and Large Size), 1 Medium Grass brush, 2 Medium Soft Blender Brushes.Canvases: Fine Linen Oil Primed Panel or Canvas Best Quality: 9 x 12, Centurion Deluxe Oil Primed Panels (Amazon.ca), Ampersand PanelsOdourless Mineral Spirits, Walnut Oil (optional), Paper Towels, Palette and Palette Knife, Paint Scrapper and EaselThis is what I use:Rembrandt: Cadmium Lemon, Cadmium Yellow Light, Cadmium Yellow Deep, Cadmium Orange, Cadmium Red, Transparent Oxide Red, Transparent Oxide Brown (try not to substitute this one), Viridian, Cobalt Blue, Ultramarine Blue DeepWindsor &amp; Newton: Titanium White, Naples Yellow ( this is not part of the Richard Schmidt Pallet but I use it), Yellow Ochre Pale, Terra Rosa, Permanent Rose, Permanent Alizarin CrimsonMedium: Walnut OilSolvent: Gamblin GamsolABOUT THE INSTRUCTORRose Tanner, AFCA, is an award-winning artist who loves the outdoors and studying birds. She is dedicated to portraying her subjects using traditional oil painting techniques. She believes it’s her attention to their inner being that give’s them their lifelike quality in her paintings. She travels widely for her subjects and is active in supporting endangered birds and their habitat.She has worked in museums, galleries, and with various national and international shows. She is passionate about painting and inspiring people to find their own creative voice.As a Juror, Art Teacher and Certified Life Coach, she enjoys sharing the colour mixing and painting systems she has developed over time to help hundreds of artists become the artists they always dreamed.https://www.rosetanner.comCLASS LOCATIONThis workshop series is hosted by the Arts &amp; Culture Colwood Society at the Goldfinch Arts Centre, a bright &amp; modern gallery space that looks out to the Esquimalt Lagoon and the Colwood Waterfront beyond, where you will be surrounded by original artwork by local artists in our 17th Annual BLOOM exhibition, which runs from April 2nd through May 3rd.Please visit our website for more details on this and other upcoming events: www.artsandculturecolwood.ca.Class size limit 14 peopleTicket sales end on Thursday, April 9th, at 2pm PST  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/97f0d500-f44c-11f0-939d-8d7f4fe5e3ad-rimg-w560-h740-dcd5d7d7-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/981a5600-f44c-11f0-939d-8d7f4fe5e3ad-rimg-w733-h740-dc161915-gmir.jpg
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- **Event Categories**: art, workshops, fine-arts, exhibitions, drawing-painting
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- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 80, max: 80, currency: CAD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Colwood
- **state**: BC
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Arts and Culture Colwood Society
- **lat**: 48.41942929999999
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- **full address**: Arts and Culture Colwood Society, 170 Goldfinch Road, Colwood, Canada

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 am (-07:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Arts and Culture Colwood Society, 170 Goldfinch Road, Colwood, Canada
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 80 up to 80 CAD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Arts & Culture Colwood Society
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, workshops, fine-arts, exhibitions, drawing-painting
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