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- Penelope Rose Creative Flow Workshop: Saturday 8th March 2025
Penelope Rose Creative Flow Workshop: Saturday 8th March 2025
Dive into the creativity of the sea with the
Penelope Rose Creative Flow Workshop: Acrylic & Mixed Media Expressive, Abstract, Wild Waves Seascape.
Date: Saturday, 8th March 2025
Time:
- Morning Session: 10:30am - 12:30pm
- Lunch Break: 12:30pm - 1:30pm (Special offer from our onsite café, Big Fresh Catering – £7 for a sandwich and any tea or coffee of your choice)
- Afternoon Session: 1:30pm - 4:00pm
- Price: £49.50 per person
This workshop invites you to create your own unique abstract seascape while experiencing the calming flow of artistic expression. Learn to layer techniques with collage, glazing, texture paste, and impasto to build depth, movement, and atmosphere in your work.
The day includes personalised guidance, opportunities to experiment with colour mixing and composition, and the chance to immerse yourself in the process of creating dynamic, expressive artworks. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a complete beginner, this session is perfect for unlocking your creative potential.
Bring along reference photos or sketches of seascapes for inspiration, or use the ones provided. All essential materials are listed to help you prepare for this enriching artistic journey.
Join us at Belle Vue Pavilion, Penarth, and let the waves inspire your imagination!
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How it works:
- Invite a friend to sign up for any workshop.
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Through demonstrations and guided support, you’ll learn how to:
- Use collage materials and acrylic mediums to add depth and texture.
- Apply techniques like block and blend, wet-in-wet, impasto, and splattering to create dynamic effects.
- Explore composition and colour mixing, focusing on the vibrant hues of the sea.
Workshop Structure
Morning:
- Introduction and demonstrations on composition and colour mixing.
- Experiment with tools such as brushes, palette knives, acrylic paints, and mediums like texture paste and impasto gel.
- Learn layering techniques to capture depth, movement, and atmosphere in your seascape.
- Plan your painting with a ‘plot drawing’ on paper, selecting a limited colour palette and composition.
- Begin your canvas work, starting with collage and lean or impasto layers.
- Work independently, with guidance and feedback from the tutor, to complete your own abstract wild waves seascape.
Recommended Materials
General Supplies:
- HB Pencil and Rubber
- Sketch Paper/Book (A4 or A3, 130gsm-170gsm)
- Primed Medium-Sized Canvas (e.g., 14" x 18", square or rectangular)
- Palette Knives (available to borrow if needed)
- A range of Brushes (small, medium, large, round, flat, bristle, and synthetic for acrylics – some will also be available to borrow)
- 2 Jars for water
- Wet Palette Tray (e.g., a shallow Tupperware container with kitchen roll and greaseproof paper)
- Tissue Paper, scrap paper, string, and recycled packaging. A selection will also be available to share.
- Essential Colours: Titanium White, Ultramarine Blue, Burnt Sienna, Viridian Green, Primary Yellow, and Primary Red.
- Optional Colours: Phthalo Blue, Cobalt Blue, Lemon Yellow, Magenta, Alizarin Crimson, Turquoise, Cerulean, Violet, and others that reflect your personality.
- Texture Paste
- Glazing Medium
- Impasto Gel
Why Join?
This workshop is designed to inspire creative exploration, guiding you through techniques to create stunning abstract seascapes. With a supportive environment and a focus on personal expression, it’s perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike.
Join us for a day of creativity, connection, and the opportunity to immerse yourself in the artistic flow!