Curious about pastel painting but not sure where to start? Join me for a one-hour taster session during Lee Green Open Studios and discover the expressive, vibrant world of soft pastels.
In this friendly, hands-on workshop you’ll:
- Learn the basics of how pastels work and the different ways to use them
- Try a fun 100 strokes exercise to loosen up and free your creativity
- Experiment with colours, textures, and mark-making — no experience needed!
What’s included:
- All materials provided in a starter pack (feel free to bring your own if you have them)
- Guidance on higher-quality materials if you’d like to continue after the workshop
- Personal attention in a small group (max. 4 people per session)
What you’ll take home:
- Your own pastel sketch
- Confidence to keep experimenting
- Inspiration and practical tips to continue your pastel journey
📅 Workshop dates:
- Saturday 15 & 22 November
⏰ Times: 3:00 PM and 4:30 PM (1 hour each)
📍 Location: The Studio at 25a Newstead Road, Lee, SE12 0SY
⚠️ Places are very limited — only 4 participants per slot — so book early to secure your spot!