# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Watercolour Blossoms: Workshop with Jan Lawnikanis
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 31 Oct, 2026 at 10:30 am – Sat, 31 Oct, 2026 at 01:30 pm (+10:00)
- **Event Description**: Paint Fruit Blossoms in Watercolour with Jan Lawnikanis

Join award-winning artist and experienced tutor Jan Lawnikanis for a relaxing, hands-on watercolour workshop inspired by the delicate beauty of fruit blossoms.

Whether you're new to watercolour or looking to build your skills, Jan's supportive, step-by-step approach will guide you through creating a beautiful A4 floral painting. With over 30 years of teaching experience and more than 270 workshops delivered across Australia, Jan is renowned for making art accessible, enjoyable and rewarding for artists of all levels.

Using a provided blossom template and reference images, you'll learn a range of essential watercolour techniques, including: 
🎨 Flat and graduated washes
🎨 Creating hard and soft edges
🎨 Lifting and correcting color
🎨 Building transparent layers
🎨 Developing depth, softness and luminosity in your painting

By the end of the workshop, you'll take home your own completed fruit blossom watercolour artwork, along with practical techniques you can continue to explore in future paintings.

Suitable for ages 16+
All materials provided
Places are limited to 12 participants

📅 Saturday 31 October 2026
⏰ 10:30am – 1:30pm
📍 Gympie Regional Gallery

About the Artist
Jan Lawnikanis is an award-winning artist, educator and author whose work has appeared in Australian Artist Magazine, Art Edit, and numerous Australian and international publications. Her teaching expertise and passion for sharing creative skills have earned her an outstanding reputation among students of all ages. This workshop is in association with her exhibition 'Assigned to Bloom' at the Gympie Regional Gallery from 16 October - 21 November. Please see the Gallery website for other events associated with this exhibition.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gympie/watercolour-blossoms-workshop-with-jan-lawnikanis/200030637681627
- **Event Categories**: Art, Workshops, fine-arts, Exhibitions, literary-art, Nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Gympie
- **state**: QL
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: 39 Nash Street, Gympie, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4570
- **lat**: -26.18812
- **long**: 152.66044
- **full address**: 39 Nash Street, Gympie, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4570

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Watercolour Blossoms: Workshop with Jan Lawnikanis being held?
  - **A:** Watercolour Blossoms: Workshop with Jan Lawnikanis takes place on Sat, 31 Oct, 2026 at 10:30 am to Sat, 31 Oct, 2026 at 01:30 pm at 39 Nash Street, Gympie, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4570.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Watercolour Blossoms: Workshop with Jan Lawnikanis?
  - **A:** Watercolour Blossoms: Workshop with Jan Lawnikanis is organized by Gympie Regional Gallery.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Watercolour Blossoms: Workshop with Jan Lawnikanis is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Gympie, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Watercolour Blossoms: Workshop with Jan Lawnikanis sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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