Pen & Wash: Watercolor Workshop, Artrise

Capture scenes, objects, and places by combining drawing and painting. Pick up a pen, add a splash of colour and discover the art of Pen and Wash. In this practical workshop for adults, you’ll explore sketching and watercolour techniques through a series of creative exercises, from simple fruit studies to urban scenes and landscapes. Beginners welcome! Learn about materials, colour mixing, transparency, layering and tonal values while developing your observation skills and artistic confidence. You’ll also discover how sketching can capture places, moments and experiences, helping you begin your own personal visual diary. The session is led by René Carrasco, a visual artist and former engineer with a lifelong passion for creativity. As an award-winning artist and experienced teacher, René shares his love of drawing and painting through welcoming watercolour workshops at the Abbotsford Convent. The workshop comprises 1 session. Sat 21 Nov (11am- 2pm) For participants aged 18 yrs+ . All materials provided. Find out more about René at: www.rene-at-convent.studio