
“Marianne is a knowledgeable, creative, hard working and tenacious instructor and mentor. Her demos are ‘to die for’. She is easy to approach and always gives constructive advice on how to improve our paintings.” – Haliburton student Come and learn from an accomplished painter of large realistic flowers using acrylic paint. The effects that can be achieved are amazing. Learn how to achieve soft blending, create depth and structure in flowers, get colour harmony throughout the painting and make flowers vibrant and enticing. Marianne will explain all of her techniques while giving a step-by-step demonstration of a floral painting, allowing time for you to paint each part of the painting with individual help and critique from Marianne. As there is a lot to fit into a one-day workshop, Marianne suggests a composition with only one flower, using a smaller canvas e.g. 20×20 or 20×24. Participants in the workshop should have some knowledge of painting with acrylics. Marianne has had a passion for painting all her life. She has won many awards for her paintings in juried shows, including many Best of Show awards. She has had numerous shows, and her work is in private collections and galleries in a number of
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