Prints and Petals – An introduction to Gelli Plate printing and Collage. Next workshop – Saturday August 24th

Workshop Highlights:

1. Printing with a Gelli Plate:

• Explore the fascinating technique of Gelli plate printing.

• Learn how to create beautiful papers that will serve as the foundation for your collage.

2. Colour Theory:

• Discover the magic of a limited color palette to achieve a spectrum of hues.

• Uncover the secrets of combining colors for vibrant and harmonious compositions.

3. Composition:

• Master tricks to artfully place your creations on the page for maximum visual impact.

• Develop skills in arranging elements to create aesthetically pleasing compositions.

4. Collage Techniques:

• Dive into the art of collage, utilizing your printed papers to craft a stunning floral design.

• Learn step-by-step methods to create your own beautiful flower arrangement.

5. What to Expect

• Lots of fun, collaboration and creativity.  Learn new skills or enrich the artistic skills you already have by adding some tricks to your tool box.

• Walk away from the day with a completed piece of art (unframed), ready to grace the walls of your home. Your creation will serve as a tangible reminder of the skills and inspiration gained during this enriching workshop.

6. What to Bring

• Personalize your artistic experience by bringing any special textured papers or materials you’d like to experiment with on the Gelli plate. This is optional as I will provide a large variety of materials, but feel free to bring elements that resonate with your unique artistic vision.

• We may get a bit messy, so wear clothes you don’t mind getting a bit grubby, or bring something to cover up.

7. What I provide

• Gentle and encouraging support as you learn the basics of Gelli Printing and collage.  I am an experienced teacher who loves to encourage creativity and understands how to get the best out of her students

• All necessary equipment, including a Gelli Plate and roller, will be provided during the workshop. If you wish to continue your artistic exploration at home, the Gelli Plate and roller can be purchased and taken home on the day.

• A delicious lunch, morning tea, and afternoon tea provided throughout the day.

• Lot’s of fun, in a relaxed environment. There may even be singing and dancing (or as my husband calls it, jiggling)  Afterall, creating is supposed to be fun

Earlybird special

• Be among the first to secure your spot and unlock an exclusive advantage. Early registrants will receive lifetime access to an online version of this workshop, allowing you to revisit and refine the techniques learned during the day.

  Immerse yourself in a day of artistic exploration, and leave with newfound skills and a one-of-a-kind floral masterpiece. Reserve your spot today!

Leanne 🌸