Floral Botanical Watercolour Art Weekend Workshop: Lotus | 14 Oct 2017 | 10:30AM - 1:00PM | Peatix tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2017-10-15T13:05:03+08:00 Peatix WITHIN.SG Floral Botanical Watercolour Art Weekend Workshop: Lotus | 14 Oct 2017 | 10:30AM - 1:00PM tag:peatix.com,2017:event-293699 2017-10-14T10:30:00SGT 2017-10-14T10:30:00SGT Your workshop learning journey: Spend​ an inspirational art ​session creating attractive botanical and floral art in watercolour in the studio of a full-time botanical artist in Little India. Each of the weekly workshops is underpinned by incremental learning objectives to develop areas of technical skills such as pencil illustration, colours mixing, brushworks, etc. You'll get to paint a variety of thematic flora and foliage through close guidance with step-by-step instructions, notes and live demonstrations. The workshops​ are suitable for absolute beginners or art practitioners who are new to watercolour. You'll also get a complimentary starter kit by Faber-Castell​ if you sign up for the 4 or 8-week​ course.  Botanical theme for this week: Lotus. As emblematic symbol of peace and purity, the lotus has such a hold on our well-being and we’ll use a combination of techniques to create the artworks here.  Your teacher: Workshops and courses are taught by Lucinda Law, a full-time botanical artist with a Masters in Fine Arts. She is also an ​arts/design lecturer with more than 14​ years teaching experiences and the founding director of Within, a nature-led creative studio. Clients list includes: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Harper's Bazaar Singapore/ India, Chanel, Aesop, Bentley, Kate Spade, Melissa shoes, Clinique, Uniqlo​, Clarins, Ecosperity, GuocoLand, etc. Whether you’re picking up botanical watercolour as a new hobby or wish to develop your skills in watercolour, Lucinda is a dedicated teacher to help you in your creative practice. She uses a range of holistic teaching practices, application of technical knowledge and references to ethno-botanical study to cultivate an art practice that is strong in technical development, meditative, filled with mindfulness and appreciation of the nature world around us for our well-being.  Learning methods: In a single visit session, you'll learn introductory steps to create an artwork in basic loose watercolour style. If you like to develop your experience with watercolour through consistent and regular practice ​to create a range of artworks in various techniques for your own pleasure and work, you're welcome to join our 4 or 8-Week Watercolour Course ​for a more immersive programme into nature and art. We’ve also created watercolour study guide exclusively for your learning journey. You may also get a chance to go on botanical study field trips.  ​Incremental learning structure underpinning​ each workshop:  ·                Tonal Values ·                Compositions·                P​encil illustration·                Materials usage and ​knowledge·                C​olour theory and mixing·                Watercolour brush techniques·                Blending techniques ·                ​Shape and forms​·                ​Case studies of botanical artists  Class schedule: Classes are held every Friday 10:30am - 1pm, and Saturday, 10:30am - 1pm.  Duration of class: 2.5 hours. Materials: All materials will be provided for you in a single sessions.  A complimentary gift set is provided for participants who sign up for the 4 or 8-week course, it includes:-       3 x Faber-Castell 9000 pencils (3H, HB & 3B) -       1 x Palette filled with curated high-quality watercolour tube paints from Winsor & Newton, Daniel Smith, Daler Rowney & Faber-Castell.  -       1 x list of watercolour names + study chart-       Daley & Rowney 300gsm 10 x C5 paper​A materials list will also be given and you will be required to purchase them by your second workshop.  Class size: Up to 14 guests. Have flower-blessed learning journey and we look forward to meeting you.  Until then, we've more flower visual treats for you here: www.instagram.com/lucinda.law