Join us for an immersive experience in the beauty of nature with our En plein air art sessions. Under the expert guidance of Michelle, you'll explore drawing and painting directly from life, using materials like charcoal, graphite, watercolour, or gouache. Whether you lean towards realism or prefer a more abstract style, you'll discover techniques to express the essence of your surroundings. Embrace the immediacy of art-making En plein air and let the natural world inspire your creativity
Students will learn:
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How to make work that responds to the environment around them.
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How to think outside the box and work using direct observation, to more abstracted interactions such as charcoal rubbings and collaborations with nature.
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Painting techniques including structure, tone, colour and composition.
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How to push and pull between realism and abstraction.
Venue requirements:
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Outdoor location with a great view!
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Tables and chairs, or participants byo.





