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Alicia Farris
www.afarris.com February 5, 6 and 7, 2024 9 am - 4 pm (1 hour for lunch) "Florals to Faces: Expressive Watercolor with Alicia Farris" All levels welcome. Fee: $405 payable to Wanda Boyd Please use the registration form to mail in payment. or Click to pay via PayPal |
Alicia Farris
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Images are representational:
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Workshop Description: Welcome to our three-day workshop led by the talented artist, Alicia Farris! This immersive experience promises to be an artistic journey where students will delve into the world of loose and lively florals, explore the intricacies of the human face, and embrace the expressive and emotive nature of their paintings. |
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Day 1 - Loose and Lively Florals:
The workshop begins with a burst of creativity as Alicia guides students through the fascinating world of loose and lively florals. Participants will be introduced to various techniques that encourage spontaneity and freedom in their brushstrokes. Alicia's vibrant and dynamic approach to floral art will inspire students to let go of rigid expectations and embrace the flow of their artistic instincts. With each stroke, they will uncover the beauty and energy within the flowers they create. Day 2 and 3 - The Expressive Human Face: Moving on to day two, Alicia will lead the class into the mesmerizing realm of the human face. Her unique style of painting faces focuses not only on capturing the physical features but also the emotions that lie beneath the surface. Through demonstrations and personalized guidance, students will learn to infuse their portraits with life and personality. Alicia will share her techniques for conveying emotions, capturing nuances of expression, and bringing out the true essence of their subjects. |
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Students are welcome to paint the same subject as Alicia or work on their own subject.
Throughout the workshop, Alicia emphasizes the importance of painting with heart and soul. She encourages her students to connect deeply with their chosen subjects and use their artistic platform to communicate their emotions and feelings. Whether it's a delicate floral arrangement or a portrait that tells a thousand stories, Alicia inspires her students to let their hearts guide their brushes. Beyond the technical aspects of painting, the workshop also fosters a supportive and collaborative environment. Students will have the opportunity to share their progress, exchange ideas, and gain valuable insights from one another. Alicia believes that artistic growth is often nurtured through a sense of community, and she ensures that each participant feels encouraged and inspired throughout their creative journey. By the end of this unique 3-day workshop, students will have honed their skills in painting florals and portraits in Alicia's expressive and loose style. They will have developed a greater understanding of how to infuse their artwork with emotion and personal meaning. Moreover, they will carry home not just cherished memories but also the confidence to continue their artistic exploration and paint from their hearts. Join us for this unforgettable workshop experience and discover the joy of painting in a loose, expressive manner. Come ready to paint, connect, and be inspired! Click for Supply List Click for Alicia Farris Bio |
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