Still Life Painting From the Garden using Winsor & Newton Watercolors with Kristen Brown

Saturday, Oct 5th  10:30 - Noon
24 total spaces

Workshop Description: Join artist Kristen Brown for this fun and informative workshop creating botanical watercolor paintings. In this workshop Kristen will guide participants through the step-by-step process of creating beautiful and delicate botanical illustrations using Winsor & Newton Professional Water Colour. She will demonstrates the methods necessary for replicating vibrant and realistic flowers, fruit, vegetables, or other foraged plants from life by observing it closely and applying fundamental water colour techniques. This workshop will cover strategies for capturing light, simplifying form, creating details, and paint application. All materials for this workshop are supplied, and attendees will receive fee Winsor & Newton Water Colour samples.

Artist Bio:
Kristen Brown is a San Francisco-based painter originally from Saskatchewan, Canada. She has been an arts educator for nearly 20 years and is currently an artist and representative for Liquitex and Winsor & Newton art materials. Her work explores the themes of dissociation, transience, memory, and truth. She has exhibited at the de Young Museum, San Francisco Arts Commission, Joyce Gordon Gallery, and CICA Museum in South Korea, among others. Kristen has received grants from the Canada Council for the Arts and the Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation in Montreal. Kristen’s work has been featured in Fresh Paint Magazine (now Create Magazine), RELISH Magazine, Art Maze Magazine, and elsewhere. She holds a BFA in Studio Art from the University of Saskatchewan and an MFA in Painting from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco.

Website: www.kristenbrownart.com • Instagram: @kristen_brown_art

ALL MATERIALS SUPPLIED BY WINSOR & NEWTON AND KRISTEN
All materials purchased during the Great Art Advenure will get a 20% discount!