Watercolours & Weeds

August 19, 2019 In Town

Learn how to paint with watercolours created from unwanted invasive plants! Yes, put those pesky plants to good use!

In this two hour eco-friendly workshop, we will discuss the harmful effects of invasive plants and put them to good use as we creating beautiful paintings using the pigments extracted from them. Participants will learn best practices for harvesting noxious weeds along with a simple step-by-step process of how to make plant-based watercolour paints. We will also teach techniques for painting with these invasive plants.

 

All materials will be provided, participants are welcome to bring their own if desired.
Course fees $35

Participants must register in advance HERE
limited to 12 participants

All ages and skill levels - everyone is welcome.

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