Botanical Watercolor - Transparent Flowers

Join us at Sterling Hills Farm for a watercolor transparent flowers class. Learn how to use watercolors to paint translucency! Sterling Hills Farm will host a watercolor transparent flowers class on Sunday, October 25th, at 2 PM. In this class we will explore the process the inherent properties of watercolor medium by painting flowers using easy to follow watercolor techniques to achieve the illusion of transparency. What to expect? • Learn how to control water using different textures; • Wet-on-wet and wet-on-dry watercolor techniques for soft and hard edges; • Explore brush control with line work; Good to know: • All suplies are included; • Only 10 spots available; • Non-refundable, but transferable tickets (see FAQ); • No cow activities are included in this event; About the farm: Sterling Hills was founded on a vision of unwavering excellence and a deep love for miniature Highland cattle, their journey toward fulfilling new realized dreams began in 2020. Little did they know it would lead them to the cherished 'Heilan Coo.' Their passion extends beyond simply raising cattle, it’s about creating an experience grounded in respect for the land, the animals, and the families who get to welcome these beauties into their lives. The Sterling Greenhouse promises to bring an inviting, warm and serene space that integrates Robin's love for gardening and peonies, with the farms core stars, their miniature Highland cattle. Planned as an additional home for their Golden Hour Graze Picnics, this space is also to host intimate gatherings, photography sessions, events, and of course... will serve as an active greenhouse for all of our year round favorites. About the intructor: Angélica Boleta is a self-taught artist who finds joy in both creating and teaching. For her, painting is about embracing the process, slowing down, and sharing her best self with the world. In her workshops, she fosters a relaxed and encouraging atmosphere where creativity can flow freely. Her goal is to guide others in exploring the meditative and joyful essence of watercolor. ​​Rooted in a background in agricultural engineering, her deep connection to the natural world now shapes her artistic practice. This bond with nature fuels her creativity and infuses each painting with a sense of intention, presence, and reverence for the organic world. Learn more: angelicaboleta.com Due to the creative and collaborative nature of events like this, the hosts are unable to offer refunds. However, registrations are transferable if you notify the organizer at least one week in advance. If the hosts cancel, all payments and fees will be refunded in full.