Brushes Blossom in Holland: A Botanical Watercolor Workshop

Amsterdam - Creative space “Aurora”

April 29 - May 3, 2024

Welcome to the Kristine Art Botanical Watercolor Painting Workshop in Holland

Discover the beauty of Holland through the lens of Kristine's art techniques and creations. Nestled in the heart of the Netherlands, this workshop promises a unique blend of creativity, cultural exploration, and connection with like-minded artists.

Our workshop is a haven for both seasoned painters and those just beginning their artistic journey. Whether you're an experienced watercolorist or have never held a paintbrush before, our program is designed to nurture your creativity, enhance your skills, and inspire your artistic spirit.

Get inspired by beautiful gardens of Keukenhof and dive into the Spring flower paradise 🤩

Why Join Us?

  • Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Holland's Tulip fields and beauty of Tulip Season.

  • Get Inspired by Keukenhof: Take a leisurely stroll through the breathtaking gardens of Keukenhof, one of the world's most renowned Spring gardens. Be captivated by the vibrant colors and intricate designs of the meticulously manicured flower displays.

  • Dive into the world of botanical watercolors under the expert guidance of Kristine. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, you'll find the support and inspiration you need to bring your artistic visions to life.

  • Connect with a diverse community of fellow artists who share your passion for creativity. Exchange ideas, and draw inspiration from one another in a supportive and welcoming environment.

What's included:

  • 5 Day Art classes with Kristine, demonstrations and guided support during this workshop;

  • 4 lunches;

  • All art materials required for this workshop;

  • Trip to Keukenhof flower garden;

  • Trip to tulip grower “Tulip Store”.

Not included:

  • Lunch during the trips to gardens;

  • Extra expenses that might occur during the trip.

PROGRAM:

Day 1: Welcome and Introduction – April 29th

Your artistic journey begins with introduction to watercolor painting techniques, my approach to watercolor painting, demonstrations and choosing reference for painting sessions.

Day 2: Tulip Field Adventure – April 30th

We’ll embark on an enchanting journey to beautiful gardens of Keukenhof and later explore a local Tulip grower. The fields are a mesmerizing tapestry of vibrant hues, and you'll have the privilege of handpicking subjects that will soon grace your canvas. Capture their intricate beauty through reference photos, and as you return to the studio, the vibrant colors will still dance before your eyes. The day culminates in a productive painting session where you'll breathe life into your chosen subjects.

Day 3: Creative Expression – May 1st

Demonstrations tailored to your chosen medium will offer insights, and personalized guidance will help you navigate the subtleties of your creative process. Your skills will flourish as you immerse yourself in the world of watercolor painting, surrounded by a supportive community of fellow artists.

Day 4: Exploring Advanced Techniques – May 2nd

Dive into more advanced watercolor paitning techniques with me, allowing your skills to flourish. Get insights how to level up painting skills, guidances for further artistic journey and more help in the painting process.

Day 5: Final Touches – May 3rd

Final day is for finishing painting, showcasing and get feedback with recommendations.

1200EUR