Acrylic Workshop: Paint Tasmania's Poppy Fields Like Renoir

Step into the world of Impressionist painting in this vibrant and hands-on acrylic art workshop, where you’ll explore the light, movement, and beauty of Tasmania’s famous white poppy fields. If you’re looking for inspiring painting classes or immersive acrylic painting workshops near you, this session offers a unique opportunity to create a joyful, expressive landscape using professional materials and timeless techniques.Inspired by the luminous style of Pierre-Auguste Renoir, you’ll learn how to paint with soft, broken brushstrokes, build rich texture with acrylic gel mediums, and blend colour to evoke light and atmosphere. With expert instruction and live demonstration, this workshop will guide you through Renoir’s approach to composition, brushwork, and colour harmony, helping you translate the delicate beauty of Tasmania’s floral landscapes into a richly textured acrylic painting.Working with Liquitex acrylic paints and mediums on Jasart linen boards, you’ll be encouraged to loosen your technique, experiment with layering, and embrace the spontaneous, light-filled spirit of Impressionism. Whether you’re expanding your artistic practice or looking to connect with your creativity in a supportive studio setting, this workshop provides a relaxed, engaging environment to build your skills and confidence.All materials are provided for use during the session; just bring your enthusiasm and a willingness to explore. By the end of the workshop, you’ll take home a luminous, Renoir-inspired still life of Tasmania’s poppy fields and a deeper understanding of how to work with acrylics for expressive, impressionistic results.As part of your in-store workshop experience, don’t forget to join Eckersley’s Creative Rewards, our free loyalty program that supports your artistic growth. Sign up during the session to receive an exclusive 10% in-store discount, perfect for picking up more paints, brushes, or mediums to keep your creative journey going.With over 60 years of experience, Eckersley’s Art & Craft is proud to be part of Australia’s creative community—offering premium art supplies, expert advice, and inspiring workshops across the country.

• Expert instruction and live demonstration to guide your painting journey
• Use of Liquitex Acrylic Paints and Mediums for vibrant colour and texture
• Tips on essential techniques for plein air
• A completed plein air-style landscape painting to take home
• All professional materials provided, including Liquitex paints, brushes, and Jasart linen board
• A creative and supportive group atmosphere designed to inspire confidence and artistic growth

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