Service Description

Dear all, we would like to invite you to our plein air watercolor workshop to paint beautiful poppy fields. During the workshop, you will learn how to create a floral landscape in watercolor, and everyone will leave with a finished work of art, regardless of their level of preparation. The event is hosted by Ksenia Astakhova, a professional artist and teacher, owner of Artiloft. You can explore Ksenia's work here: https://www.instagram.com/heyfistashka/ When? - June 1st, Sunday, from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM (4 hours total) Where? - Morges region, VD. The exact location will be sent to registered participants closer to the date. If the location is difficult to access by public transport, carpooling will be arranged. In case of poor weather conditions, the workshop will be moved indoors at Artiloft Lausanne, and a photo reference will be provided. Who is it for? - All artists are welcome (adults and children), even beginners and children aged 10 and over. Languages spoken: English, French, and Russian. The price is CHF 80 per participant with your own materials (see list below) or CHF 100 with materials provided. Please note that online registration below is required as we have a limited number of places. Materials List: 1. A set of watercolor paints in tubes or pots (the more the better). 2. A set of round watercolor brushes: large, medium, and small (preferably soft synthetic). 3. A large rectangular brush (20 to 40 mm). 4. A white ink pen. 5. A plastic, porcelain, or metal palette. 6. A sketchbook. 7. A pencil and an eraser. 8. A water container. 9. Paper towels. 10. A water spray bottle. 11. Watercolor paper (approximately 30 x 40 cm) placed on a board or in a block (preferably 100% cotton, fine grain). 12. A cushion or mat to sit on. 13. Don't bring a stool if you don't have an easel. One is not essential.