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ClassBento money-back guarantee
Our mission is to improve mental wellbeing through our workshops and experiences. We curate our teachers and hosts carefully to ensure that they are of high quality.
That's why we provide a money-back guarantee*: If you're unsatisfied with this experience, just leave it at least 20 minutes before it ends, and tell us (the ClassBento team) the reason for your dissatisfaction within 4 hours of that time, and we'll provide you with a refund.
* We may choose to limit our refund per customer at $1000. In some rare cases, we may also require you to show us your photo ID before we process the refund.
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A: 3 hours, $79 per guest
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Explore the beauty of flowers through botanical art in this beginner-friendly watercolour workshop.
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1 to 12 guests
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What you'll do
Step into the world of botanical illustration with this relaxing and rewarding watercolour painting workshop, perfect for both complete beginners and experienced watercolourists. If you’re searching for inspiring art classes for adults or a hands-on watercolour class near you, this session offers the ideal creative escape.Botanical illustration has a rich history as both a scientific and artistic practice. Before photography, these intricate artworks were essential for recording and studying plant life, helping botanists and naturalists understand the structure and diversity of flora. In this botanical watercolour workshop, you’ll honour that tradition by painting a vibrant Dutch Iris while learning fundamental watercolour techniques in a calm and supportive setting.With guidance from a professional instructor, you’ll explore how to mix colours, create soft gradients, and build beautiful layers of transparent watercolour. You’ll work with premium materials, including Winsor & Newton professional watercolour paints and Fabriano watercolour paper, for a high-quality painting experience from start to finish.Whether you're just beginning your artistic journey or refreshing your skills, this workshop offers a mindful, enriching way to unwind and connect with fellow creatives. Join us for a peaceful and inspiring session of watercolour painting, and take home your very own botanical masterpiece.Extend the joy of your in-store workshop by joining the Eckersley’s Creative Rewards loyalty program. As a proud supporter of Australia’s creative community for over 60 years, Eckersley’s is more than just a retailer—we’re your creative partner. Sign up on the day and receive an exclusive 10% discount in-store, giving you the perfect opportunity to take home the premium art supplies you loved using in class. It’s free, easy to join, and a great way to stay connected to the Eckersley’s art community.
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This class is not available for purchase
What you'll get
- Expert instruction and live demonstration
- Create your own Dutch Iris botanical illustration using Winsor & Newton watercolours on Fabriano watercolour paper (all materials provided)
- A fun, creative experience in a relaxed group setting
- Practical tips on essential techniques like layering, blending, glazing, and fine detail
Knowledge required
No prior watercolour experience is required – beginners and intermediate artists are welcome!
What to bring
Bottle of water
Location
Eckersley's Art & Craft - Castle Hill, Victoria Avenue, Castle Hill NSW
Please park on the main road Victoria Avenue, please do not park in the car park outside the store as it has time limit.
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Discover hands-on art and craft workshops at Eckersley’s Castle Hill, designed for all ages and levels of experience. Located in Sydney’s Hills District, our Castle Hill store hosts a rotating schedule of creative classes taught by knowledgeable and friendly instructors. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced artist, you can explore workshops in watercolour, acrylic painting, oil techniques, drawing, sketching, mixed media and more.We provide all materials so you can focus entirely on the creative process. These workshops are perfect for individuals, groups or private bookings including creative events or team bonding sessions.Our Castle Hill location offers a relaxed and inviting environment where you can experiment with new techniques and connect with fellow art lovers. With new sessions added often, you’ll always find something new to try.Eckersley’s Art & Craft Castle Hill is your go-to creative destination for art & craft workshops in the area. Browse the schedule and book your class today.
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