SOLD OUT - QUEER SOCIAL - Watercolour for Beginners: Painting Nature with Emilie (Online)
Description
Not only is watercolour painting a super pretty art form - it's also really meditive and brings out all those nice, calm feels.
This beginners watercolour class is perfect for both people that have never picked up a brush and those who make art on the regular.
Artist and educator, Emilie, will take you through a series of painting exercises that will involve taking inspo from flowers and leaves to create a series of watercolour images.
Join Emilie and delsi for the 3rd installment of Laneway Learning & Unicorns collab event - QUEER SOCIAL!
This event will be half social fun times with a bunch of like minded queer people and half super cute workshop times!
Each fortnight we will hang out and learn a new skill - from Sex Toys to Money Management to queer inspired Arts & Crafts.
Come to one workshop or sign up to all of them!
Tix are only $5 thanks to a bunch of awesome sponsors so book in quick!
What will we cover?
This is an online workshop where you will create a series of watercolour images.
You'll explore:
- How to use watercolours and illustration to create images
- Playing with drawing and composition
- Watercolour basics through a playful approach
- How to create a watercolour nature inspired illustration!
What will I need
- Watercolour paints (can get from Coles or click & collect from Officeworks)
- Paper (watercolour paper is best)
- Brushes
Accessibility
- Closed Captions
- Cheap Tix
- Share the Love Free Tix (prioritised for First Nations, Trans & Poc Attendee)
- Auslan Interpreted Upon Request
Who will be Facilitating?
Emilie (she/her) is a Melbourne based artist and maker who moved from France in 2014.
Her illustrations have been published by the Lifted Brow, and she self-published her first graphic novel in 2018 with Tree Paper Comics in Melbourne.
When she isn’t teaching with Laneway Learning, Emilie works with a range of media, from video to printmaking, 3D printing and a variety of paint mediums. Emilie is currently finishing her PhD at the VCA (Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne).
delsi (she/her) is a proud queer femme lady who loves nothing more than snuggling with her cat whilst making cute stitching art.
delsi is an ex-highschool teacher turned LGBTQIA+ Inclusion Trainer, Director of the LGBTQIA+ party org Unicorns, Marriage Celebrant and Manager here at Laneway Learning.
She also loves the colour pink, eco-gitter, documentaries, reality TV dating shows, latex outfits and disco!
Important info:
Photo by Gustavo Leighton on Unsplash
Other questions or accessibility requests? Just shoot an email to delsi at melbourne@lanewaylearning.com.
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