Abstract Palette Knife Painting Class

How to paint abstract art using a palette knife


Maggi McDonald
The Windsor Workshop
The Windsor Workshop
4.9 (45)
Instagram followers 8k followers

3 hours Class size 8 to 30 guests       $165

Have your creative spark lit up as you learn how to create your very own palette knife abstract acrylic artwork.
For this workshop, which is perfect for beginners, you will learn about the fundamentals of colour and composition before moving on to creating a palette knife abstract artwork in your teacher Maggi McDonald's signature style. We will explore colour palettes and the different types of acrylic paints that she uses in her studio. 
During the class, you will enjoy some drinks and nibbles to share, all in a friendly and relaxed setting. At the end of this fun workshop, you will take home not only brand new knowledge from an expert but also your own artwork on canvas to show off to your friends and family.
What you'll get
  • Your own 30cm x30cm artwork on canvas to show off to your friends and family. 
  • Food, glorious food! Let’s just say we not only feed your minds, but we feed your tummies too. We will nourish you with an array of fine food, designed to fuel your body ready to produce that final masterpiece!
Oh, and a glass or two of sparkling wine!
Knowledge required
No experience necessary.
What to bring
  • Please bring bucket loads of enthusiasm, you will be unleashing your unfounded creativity.
  • Please wear clothes that you don’t mind getting all "painterly".
Suitable for

This class is great for a team building activity, Christmas party, birthday or hens party.

Location

The Windsor Workshop - 115 Chapel Street, Windsor VIC

This venue is a short walk from Windsor station (400m).

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Your teacher

Maggi McDonald

Maggi McDonald


Artist and designer Maggi McDonald is known for her bold use of colour and signature palette knife style. Maggi’s vibrant abstract artworks can be found in collector’s homes all over the world and her designs are available on a range of products including fabric, wallpaper and stationery.




Your host

The Windsor Workshop
The Windsor Workshop

4.9 (45)
Instagram followers 8k followers

The Windsor Workshop is a creative hub for the arts, crafts and design movement. We host workshops and events that inspire, and we actively seek local Melbourne artists to work with and promote. We’re all about providing a social gathering for people to slow down, team up, and get talking.


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