Discover the joy of textured acrylic painting in this two-hour painting workshop focused on small-format postcard artworks. Learn impasto techniques, palette knife handling, and creative compositional methods to transform flat surfaces into tactile, dimensional relief paintings inspired by the natural world.
This hands-on experience is accessible to both youth and adults, providing all materials and step-by-step guidance while encouraging personal artistic expression and experimentation. Participants create multiple small artworks capturing nature themes such as landscapes, flowers, foliage, water, and sky, resulting in unique handcrafted postcards perfect for gifting, displaying, or mailing.
What You’ll Learn
The workshop covers:
🎨 Proper palette knife and brush handling for thick paint application
✨ Impasto and textured painting techniques to create dimensional relief
🌿 Color mixing and expressive compositional approaches for small formats
🖼️ Nature-inspired postcard design and creative freedom
🎨 Hands-on creation of multiple finished textured postcards
Why Join
Perfect for art enthusiasts, beginners, and anyone wanting accessible, hands-on painting experience in a supportive, creative environment. Ideal for youth and adults seeking relaxing artistic sessions, skill development in textured acrylic techniques, and unique, personal artworks that can be kept, gifted, or shared.
What’s Included
🎨 All acrylic paints, palette knives, brushes, and postcard surfaces
🎨 Step-by-step guidance on textured painting techniques
🎨 Nature-inspired compositional instruction
🎨 Two hours of creative exploration and hands-on painting
🎨 Multiple finished textured postcards to take home
Audience: Youth and adults (no prior experience required)