Come and enjoy the wonderful world of watercolour paintings!
This beginners class will teach you skills and techniques to start watercolour painting or continue to advance your skills.
You will experiment with colour and shapes to create a series of art pieces – finishing with one of some beautiful Autumn leaves.
Feel free to go on a walk to collect some leaves to reproduce or use the examples Emilie has available within the class.
What will we cover?
This beginner’s painting class will:
- Focus on using watercolour and illustration skills
- Cover drawing and composition
- Teach the basic of watercolour paints through a playful approach
- Help you achieve a watercolour Autumn Leaves illustration!
Accessibility
- Wheelchair Accessible Venue
- All Gender Bathrooms
- Discounted Early Bird Tickets
- Free Tickets for First Nation Attendees
- Auslan Interpreted Upon Request
Who will be teaching?
Emilie (she/her) is a Melbourne based artist and educator, working across media with a focus on community-based practice and education. She graduated from her PhD in Fine Arts at the Victorian College of the Arts in 2020 and has been an art resident at Testing Grounds (2020) and the Comic Art Workshop (2021).
Emilie moved from France in 2014 and has been developing her art practice in Melbourne since, exhibiting her works at FortyFive Downstairs gallery, the Abbotsford convent, No Vacancy Gallery, Arcade and George Patton Gallery.
Emilie is also a comic book artist and her illustration has been published by the Lifted Brow and she self-published her first graphic novel in 2018 with Tree Paper Comics in Melbourne.
In 2021, Emilie opened Couleur in Collingwood, a printmaking studio focusing on DIY, hand-prints, and experimental printmaking.
Important info:
Photo by Cyrel Manozo from Pexels
Any other questions or accessibility requests just email delsi (she/her) at melbourne@lanewaylearning.com.