Flowers & Watercolour Workshop with Susie Murphie
Saturday 7 November, 10.00am - 4.00pm
Overview
Date: Saturday 7th November 2021
Time: 10.00am – 4.00pm
Learn to paint flowers with impact and vibrancy in a loose, confident style.
Susie will teach you simple drawing skills that will impact anything and everything you draw. She will show you how to mix beautiful colours from a limited palette. And she will fine tune your painting skills so you produce beautiful transparent watercolour. And finally, she will address the problem of putting in a background and how to make it effective and relevant to the subject.
Susie’s priority is beautiful paint quality.
About Susie Murphie
Susie Murphie is a watercolour artist with more than 30 years experience. She shares her passion through teaching; skilfully capturing a moment in time with landscape, still life and animal subjects.
Venue
All Saints Church Hall
85 Ocean Street,
Woollahra
TRAVEL
Edgecliff Station and walk (10 mins) up Ocean St
For bus routes visit www.transportnsw.info or call 131 50
Free parking in the grounds of the Church
What to Bring
French Ultramarine Blue, Quinacridone Magenta, Quinacridone Gold, Burnt Sienna, Raw Sienna, Cerulean Blue. Susie recommends Winsor & Newton – they are excellent quality and will ensure an optimum result.
Cold pressed watercolour pad A4 or A3. Please don’t bring cheap quality paper from a discount stores as it produces an inferior result.
Large watercolour palette or a large white plastic or ceramic plate.
Watercolour brushes size 12 & 16. Synthetic round brushes from Bunnings craft section (under $5 each) are excellent. You will not need small brushes.
Large and small water container
2B pencil, eraser, note book.
Soft towel to wipe brush
Masking tape or clips
Large container for water
Lunch
Is this course right for you?
Artists of all levels are welcome however experience with watercolour is recommended with attendance at a beginner watercolour workshop.
