Enjoy the flow of water across the paper as you create your own beautiful flowers. The perfect way to have fun and escape the fast paced highway of life. Spend some tranquil hours filled with soft sounds, vibrant watercolours and dancing poppies as you find the joy in creating your own painting. Who knows, you might even spot a flower fairy.

Saturday 29 August – Sunday 30 August, 9.30am–4pm each day

Suitable for ages 18+

Materials provided by the tutor: supplied at no extra cost A3 Paper 300gm 100% cotton paper, A4 Paper 300gm 100% cotton paper, coloured Image of flowers, black & white image of flowers, tracing paper, board and tape, spray bottles, hairdryers, containers for water. Students who have their own items on this list are encouraged to bring them.

Student Requirements:

Brushes

3 round soft watercolour brushes
Sizes: 1, 6 and 10 synthetic or natural sable or similar (suggested Roymac Revolution synthetic)

Watercolour Paints

6 colours (these are the six warm and cool colours to bring but add your other colours if you have a collection)

Lemon yellow (cool yellow)
Hansa Medium (warm yellow)
Permanent Rose (cool red)
Pyrrol Scarlet (warm red)
Manganese (cool blue)
Ultramarine Blue (warm blue)

Palette

Plain White dinner plate (opp shop is great)
(Bring your watercolour palette if you have one you prefer)

Other Essentials

Pencils (soft graphite)
kneadable eraser
old soft face washer or absorbent cloth
tissues
your favourite coffee mug

Online art material options with quick shipping available from the following:

TSAS The Sydney Art Store

The Art Shop

The Art Scene

Optional materials offered by tutor: Matt frame set, including backing board and clear cellophane sleeve $15.

About Your Tutor: Esther is an artist who enjoys sharing her knowledge with those wishing to paint. You’ll find her classes a great way to enjoy the art of creating with colour on canvas and paper. She has been teaching for many years and after Covid, began sharing her painting techniques and knowledge through workshops in watercolour and acrylic. Esther’s attitude is caring and intuitive, encouraging confidence and positive outcomes for those who participate in her workshops.

Arts Muster Festival | Huskisson | 27-30 August 2026