Join local artist Charlene Wills from Arts by Nature for an inspiring workshop that combines creativity with sustainability. In this hands-on session, Charlene will introduce you to the world of eco-friendly oil paints made from earth pigments. Discover how these natural materials can be used to create vibrant and sustainable artwork.

What to Expect:

Eco-Friendly Materials: Learn about the benefits of using earth pigments and eco-friendly oil paints in your artwork.
Brush Techniques: Explore a variety of brush techniques to enhance your painting skills and texture.
Guided Creation: Charlene will provide step-by-step guidance as you create your own beautiful oil sketch of Australia's national flower, the wattle, which you’ll be able to take home as a unique piece of art.

Who is this event for:

This event is recommended for all ages.

Accessibility

Accessible carparks and toilet is available at the Government Farm area.

Meeting Point

Belair National Park - Government Farm #1, Queen Jubilee Drive

This activity is free but booking is essential. Vehicle entry is free for participants at this nature festival event, but you need to provide your vehicle registration plate number when completing checkout. Please let the NPWS at the ticket booth that you are attending the event when entering the park.

What to Bring:

Enclosed shoes
Sun protection
Drinking water (1 litre minimum)
Snacks

IMPORTANT:

NPWS aims to provide inclusive events and activities for all, however some of our events do have specific requirements for participants. Please see the activity description and accessibility information to check if the event is suitable for you. If you require additional support to participate in the activity, please contact dew.parkofthemonth@sa.gov.au in advance.
This event will be cancelled in the event of severe weather or a total fire ban being declared in the Mount Lofty Ranges Fire Ban District.