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Also available there are Watercolour Tutorials, created specially for beginners, looking to improve, to learn new techniques through real-time tutorial videos and to accomplish a beautiful painting.
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Paint a Magical Blue Butterfly Masterpiece with Me!
On September 27th, join me for a live watercolour workshop where we’ll create a stunning art piece together. Blue Common butterflies resting gracefully on vibrant flowers with a dreamy, inspirational background.
Step by step, I’ll guide you through:
Building a luminous background in layers for breathtaking depth and colour
Bringing flowers to life with delicate details and soft blends
Adding the final touch, elegant butterflies with shimmering wings that sparkle with realism.
This is your chance to unwind, explore your creativity, and leave with a painting you’ll be proud to frame.
Workshop Time: 13:15 – 17:15 (includes a cosy break with snacks & hot/cold drinks!)
Spaces are limited, so reserve your spot now and let’s make something beautiful together!
The location is at Highclere, Westridge Studio, North Hampshire.
Cost £20 p.p all materials included.
In Person Watercolour Workshops
Pink Sweet Pea Watercolour Tutorial
Learn to create a dreamy Pink Sweet Pea in watercolour, voice over a real time tutorial, with step by step guidance, plus everything you need: Line drawing, reference photo and full materials list included, for only £5
Whether you're a beginner or brushing up your skills, this relaxing floral tutorial is for you.
Click to start painting this beautiful delicate sweet pea.
Sunflower Watercolour Tutorial
In this real-time two parts watercolour tutorials, I’ll guide you step by step through the process of painting this vibrant sunflower, capturing the warmth of summer and the radiant beauty of nature.
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, I hope this sunflower inspires you to pick up your brush and paint along with me.
Materials list, line drawing and reference photo are included, for only £8.50
Click to start, give yourself permission to paint this vibrant sunflower and try watercolours in detail.
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