2017 is filled with many brand new exciting an innovative workshops and Getting Ahead Classes
MARCH –
DATE: 23rd and 24th of MARCH 2017 – WORKSHOP
LOUIS TRICHARDT –well known South African Artist will be running a two day workshop at Nicky Thomson’s Art Studio
TOPIC: HOW ONE CAN TRANSFORM THEIR PAINTINGS WITH A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF LIGHT AND COLOUR CONCEPTS
Louis is an expert in Advanced Colour Concepts will be sharing his knowledge by means of an in depth overview and demonstrations of these concepts by means of the colour wheel, importance of primary colours(true colours), insights in palette organisation and colour mixing theories, etc.…Most importantly Louis will show one how to paint what you feel and not only what you see…
Participants will be making their own sample boards and a final Still Life Painting using the concepts learnt during the workshop.
To Book your space contact Val Daniel on val@pinet.co.za or Nicky Thomson on 082-8824791
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APRIL
DATE: 6th April
TIME: 9:00 am- 12:30pm
TOPIC: GETTING HEAD HALF DAY WORKSHOP 1 – MIXED MEDIUMS – SUBTRACTIVE TECHNIQUE WITH GOLDEN OPEN THINNER -GOLDEN ACRYLICS
In this half day workshop Nicky will be giving and overview of new exciting techniques using an array the Golden mixed mediums and paints, by means of demonstration boards and demonstrations. This workshop will spark new ideas, prompts, visuals and resources to enhance ones artistic skills
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MAY
DATE: 8th – 12th MAY 2017 – RETREAT
WILD LIFE ART RETREAT
FULLY BOOKED !!!!
To book for 2018 – contact Nicky on 082-8824791 or val@pinet.co.za
WHERE: INGWELALA 2017 (PART OF THE GREATER KRUGER NATIONAL PARK)
ALL INCLUSIVE OF:
- Accommodation – 4 nights in a private lodge – Sibon (fully serviced)
- Private pool on site or Ingwelala public pool area (shop)
- Meals – each participant will be responsible to provide one meal either dinner or lunch for 14 people and to bring own drinks –
- Game drives – two game drives per day early morning and late afternoon game viewing in land-rovers
- 2 Art Painting sessions with Nicky
- and more………
PHOTOS OF 2017 WILDLIFE ART RETREAT- THOROUGHLY ENJOYED BY ALL
MAY
TOPIC: FLOWERS -MIXED MEDIUMS (GOLDEN ACRYLICS)
DATE: 19TH MAY 2017 – GETTING HEAD FULL DAY WORKSHOP 2
TIME: 9:30 AM TO 4:30 PM
PHOTOS OF MIXED MEDIA FLOWER WORKSHOP 2017- A GREAT DAY FILLED WITH LOTS OF CREATIVITY AND FUN
MAY
DATE: 25th MAY 2017 (Thursday)- GETTING AHEAD ONE DAY WORKSHOP
TIME: 9:30am – 4:00pm
TOPIC: HOW TO PAINT AN IMPRESSIONISTIC STREET SCENE AND PEOPLE
In this full day workshop Nicky will show one how to paint an impressionistic street scene. Emphasis will be on people, buildings, perspective and the use of colour and loose brush strokes. As well as take home your very own painting.
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JUNE
DATE: 01 June (Thursday) FULL DAY WORKSHOP
TIME: 9:30am – 4:00pm
TOPIC: KOI FISH PAINTING
PHOTOS OF KOI FISH WORKSHOP 2017
In this full day workshop, you will learn how to create special water effects, bubbles, textures, vibrant colourful Koi fish and exciting finishes. As well as take home your very own painting.
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JULY
DATE: 20 July 2017 (Thursday) – GETTING AHEAD FULL DAY WORKSHOP
TIME: 9:30am- 4:30pm
TOPIC: HOW TO PAINT A MAJESTIC TREE SCENE
In this workshop Nicky will show one how to paint a tree scape in 5 steps. Emphasis will be on foliage masses, textured bark, leaves and branches – depicting the trees characteristics. As well as take home your very own painting.
ART WORKS BY: NICKY AND STUDENTS DURING THIS WORKSHOP
SEPTEMBER
SPECIAL WORKSHOP BY INTERNATIONAL AWARD WINNING ARTIST – chen yuen
ONLY 4 SPOTS LEFT !!!
All copyrights reserved by artist
DATE: 01 September 2017
TIME: 9:30AM – 12:30PM
PLACE: Nicky Thomson Art Studio – Fourways – Kyalami area- Gauteng
COST: R550.00
ABSTRACT FLOWER WORKSHOP
- This is a great place to start if you would like to explore abstraction.
- Learn to look at flowers with a different perspective–borrow from them to create exciting abstract paintings.
- Explore the variety of ways you can use acrylic paints and create interesting texture and mark making with different tools.
Chin Yuen is an international award-winning artist and certified fine art teacher with over 20 years of teaching and course designing experiences. She has taught in Italy, Japan, and Canada. Her students range from novices to professional artists and educators. Yuen’s workshops are innovative and fun with excellent one-on-one guidance.
LIMITED SPACE: BOOK ASAP TO AVOID MISSING THIS OPPORTUNITY OF A LIFE TIME – Chin will be visiting Gauteng especially for this workshop
To book your space email: val@pinet.co.za or for more info call Nicky on 082 8824791
Web site: www.chinyuenart.com
Link to more info on her workshops:
http://chin-yuen-art.myshopify.com/pages/fine-art-workshops
Instagram, FB, Twitter & Pinterest: Chin Yuen Art
WATCH THIS SPACE FOR MORE WORKSHOPS – SEPTEMBER TO NOVEMBER 2017
