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🌸 Modern Folk Art Florals Workshop 🌸

Description

Step into a world of color and creativity! In this joyful painting workshop, you’ll explore the art of folk-inspired florals with a modern, whimsical twist. Using bright acrylics on wood, we’ll create bold blooms, playful patterns, and charming decorative borders that celebrate folk art! 🌸 Modern Folk Florals: A Whimsical Painting Workshop 🌸 Step into a world of colour, pattern, and joyful creativity in this hands-on painting workshop inspired by folk art traditions and reimagined with a modern, whimsical twist. In this session, you’ll learn to paint vibrant floral designs on wooden plaques using bold acrylic colours and playful, stylised shapes. We’ll explore how to combine bright colour palettes, simple botanical forms, and decorative borders to create artwork that feels both timeless and fresh. Together, we’ll start with design sketches, move into colour mixing and layering, and then bring your piece to life with expressive brushstrokes and intricate details. You’ll also learn tips for working with paint on wood—how to prepare your surface, choose your brushes, and finish your artwork for display. This workshop is perfect for: 🌿 Beginners wanting to explore painting in a relaxed, creative environment. 🌸 Artists looking to loosen up and embrace colour and pattern whilst trying something new. 🎨 Crafters who love folk art, florals, and handmade home decor. By the end of the session, you’ll leave with your own colourful folk floral painting, ready to hang or gift—along with a new appreciation for how art can be both simple and joyful. All materials are included, and no experience is necessary. Just bring your imagination, a love of colour, and a sense of play!