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Jan Lawnikanis
Live Demo - Insights into the Creative Practice | Jan Lawnikanis
About this event This is a rare opportunity to come and enjoy two hours at this live demonstration. You will meet and be entertained by a great artist sharing their knowledge and talent with you. Jan has been working with and teaching a variety of art media for the last 25 years, but she is mostly known for her watercolour floral paintings. She is often asked how to paint backgrounds for this subject. How much detail? What colours? Transparent or opaque? Or should it be left white?...
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Flowers in Watercolour for Beginners - 1 Day | Jan Lawnikanis
About the workshop Designed for the absolute beginner, this full-day workshop in Landsborough on the Sunshine Coast will introduce you to the wonderful world of watercolour painting! Jan will guide you step-by-step with learning all the basics you’ll need to create simple paintings of beautiful flowers. No drawing skills are required as references will be provided to transfer. Learn from an expert the methods of not only how to use watercolours correctly, but exactly what to...
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Light Effects in Watercolour | Jan Lawnikanis
About the workshop Mastering the use of tone, colour, light and shadows is essential for successful watercolour paintings. With a combination of theory, demonstrations and individual projects, you will gain new skills for manipulating subject matter to depict different moods and effects. Learn how to create atmospheric impressions to suit a variety of subjects while discovering the differences in natural and artificial light Jan will include lots of information and...
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Coloured Pencils Techniques | Jan Lawnikanis
About this workshop Spend the weekend learning how to get the best results from using colour pencils as a fine art medium! Jan will share her extensive knowledge to either start newcomers off with this medium or help those with some experience to achieve more professional results. Learn all about the differences in brands and types of pencils and what surfaces suit, along with experiencing a variety of techniques. There will be plenty of subjects to choose from to make your work...
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Colour For Watercolour Painters | Jan Lawnikanis
About the workshop After two decades of designing colour charts and teaching colour theory, Jan has developed what she considers to be the easiest system of learning about colour for artists. Using the true primaries –Cyan, Magenta and Yellow, students will only need 3 tubes of paint to produce an enormous range of hues. Learn why red is not a primary colour at all and why previous colour systems were so tricky to use. Easy colour mixing and matching will be a revelation to...
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Experimental Nature Painting with Watercolour and Acrylic Ink | Jan Lawnikanis
About the workshop Using watercolour as the predominant medium, you will make unique interpretations of landscape and nature subjects with the addition of textures and mark-making materials. This is an exciting and creative workshop to inspire you with many possibilities from references, your imagination and letting the media surprise you with its unpredictability. Fun! You’ll discover ways to create new watercolours as mixed media works by incorporating acrylic inks and...
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Flowers in Watercolour | Jan Lawnikanis
About the workshop Painting florals in watercolour is Jan’s particular passion. Jan strives to create uplifting paintings of truth and beauty, pieces that are a pleasure to live with and that inspire the viewer. Sunlight dancing on transparent petals, the nuances of colour in shadows and reflective lights; these are subjects that motivate her to record nature in some of its finest moments. Who is this workshop suitable for? Although this workshop is designed for beginners in...
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Flowers in Watercolour for Beginners | Jan Lawnikanis
About the workshop Designed for the absolute beginner, this two-day workshop will introduce you to the wonderful world of watercolour painting! Jan will guide you step-by-step with learning all the basics you’ll need to create simple paintings of beautiful flowers. No drawing skills are required as references will be provided to transfer. Learn from an expert the methods of not only how to use watercolours correctly, but exactly what to avoid and how to fix mistakes. Have an...
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Taking the Next Step in Watercolour | Jan Lawnikanis
About this workshop This weekend workshop is designed for students to try a range of techniques and subject matter to broaden their practice with this very versatile medium. By experiencing a variety of approaches, students will gain confidence and skills in continuing their watercolour journey of discovery. Subjects include quick, expressive landscapes/seascapes, detailed birds and/or animals with easy backgrounds, interesting still-life subjects and much more. Who is this...
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Introduction to Aquarelle (water soluble) Colour Pencils | Jan Lawnikanis
About this workshop Finally get to use those water-soluble (Aquarelle) colour pencils that you’ve been hanging onto but didn’t know how to utilise! Discover different ways of working with these pencils and how to combine them with watercolour paint to get the best results for your chosen subjects. Also learn about using solvents for non water-soluble pencils and how to establish an underlay to quicken the colouring process. After some short exercises and information, students...
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