Still Life Watercolour Workshop for Seniors with artist Ileana Clarke

Have you thought about trying your hand at watercolour painting? Here is your chance in this free workshop with all materials supplied. Join artist Ileana Clarke for a relaxed two hours of watercolour painting for beginners. No previous experience is required. Enjoy the free-flowing water and colour mixing on paper that takes on surprising results. The aim of this workshop is to have you painting in watercolours with confidence to further your own exploration. The theme will be based on an interpretation of a still life. There will be an explanation of the use of materials and a demonstration of some watercolour techniques. For those with some experience, there is the opportunity to introduce new techniques. This is a special Seniors Festival event. Come along and enjoy exploring something new in a friendly social setting. Bookings essential. Access information: The gallery is fully accessible with two disabled car spaces in the rear car park, an accessible toilet and lift. If you are travelling by train, the Newcastle to Maitland train service takes about 30 minutes. You can then walk from Maitland High Street Station to Maitland Regional Art Gallery in approximately 6 minutes. For Hunter Valley train and bus timetables, fares, maps and travel information visit the Transport NSW website or phone 131 500.