Full day Floral illustration workshop: Global Blooming with Clare Curran
Description
Discover the beauty of spring and summer through the lens of flowers from around the world, in our immersive, one-day illustration workshop, Global Blooming. This vibrant course is designed for artists of all levels who are passionate about capturing the essence of nature’s seasonal splendour. Join us as we explore a kaleidoscope of global flora, each representing the unique hues and textures of spring and summer. From the delicate cherry blossom of Japan, to the array of petals on the dahlias of Mexico, you’ll learn to illustrate a diverse collection of flowers, all blooming in harmony. Guided by Clare (fine line illustrator), you’ll start the day with an introduction to the symbolism of flowers across different cultures. Through hands-on demonstrations, you’ll master various illustration techniques, colour pencil/pen and fine liner, to bring your floral visions to life. In a supportive and creative environment, you’ll: * Gain insight into selecting colour palettes that evoke the warm and rich tones of spring and summer. * Develop your own unique style while experimenting with different mediums. * Create a stunning, multi-floral composition that encapsulates the beauty of spring and summer from a global perspective. By the end of the day, you will have crafted an exquisite piece of art that showcases the seasonal diversity and vibrant beauty of national flowers. Whether you’re looking to enhance your artistic skills, or simply enjoy a day of creative exploration, Global Blooming offers a unique opportunity to celebrate the world’s botanical wonders in full glory. Reserve your spot today and let your creativity flourish in this one-of-a-kind illustration experience. About the artist: Clare is a designer and illustrator from Liverpool. Based in Mossley Hill, Clare has a small design & illustration business called Let Me Doodle That For You. As well as having a stall at various craft fairs throughout the city, Clare offers a service taking commissions to draw cherished memories, whether it’s your dream wedding venue, the place you call home, or beloved landmarks. Clare will handcraft each illustration with care, ensuring it reflects the unique beauty and significance of your chosen location.
What's included in the price?
- All materials. - Tuition. - Sweet treats. - Unlimited hot drinks.
Duration
5 hours
Cancellation policy
Medium - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 4 weeks before the course starts
Maker
Dr Helen Jones has 14 years art teaching experience. Helen achieved a 1st Class honours in Fine Art and continues to be a practicing Artist from her home studio in Chester. She completed an MA in Art Education and then completed a Doctorate in the subject. She has delivered adult art workshops nationally and offers regular art classes and workshops in Chester through her small business The Art Doctor UK founded in 2021. Helen has also taught art in Tuscany, the Congo, Rome and Finland. She has a warm and encouraging nature.
Suitable for
- Adults
- Seniors
- Teenagers
- Wheelchair users
- Hearing impaired
- Learning difficulties (SEN)
- Engagement, birthdays & anniversaries
- School holiday workshops & activities
- Suitable for beginners
- Parking provided
