Winnipeg Arts Council

Real Roses Watercolour Workshop

The Calligraphers’ Guild of Manitoba is pleased to host an afternoon of watercolour painting with Sylvia Russell.

This class is suitable for Experienced beginner to Intermediate levels. No drawing will be required as the image is provided.

Enjoy an afternoon of step by step instruction on how to paint roses in watercolour. At the end of the class, you will be able to carry your “roses” home on a 9×11″ finished piece.

Painting Techniques learned:

How to contour your brushstrokes

Create textured abstract backgrounds

Glaze paint to create 3D effects

Soft edging

Color mixing for warms, cools and “darks”