Paint floral watercolours with me in beautiful Wales

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Spring Floral Workshop - March 21st at Parc Slip Nature reserve.

Hey Reader

March 21st at Parc Slip Nature Reserve, Bridgend. CF32 0EH

Join me for an in-person workshop where you'll get to learn to paint stunning loose, watercolour florals.

Zero pressure, zero judgement, zero comparison. (ONLY 7 spaces left)

Just a friendly and relaxed workshop where I'll teach you how to paint Spring Florals in watercolours and some tips and techniques for using watercolours and creating from a place of flow.

When: March 21st 2026 / 10am til 3pm

Where: Parc Slip Nature Cafe - Discovery Room
The Nature Centre, Fountain Rd, Aberkenfig, Tondu, Bridgend CF32 0EH
(Amazing coffee and cakes available at the cafe BTW)

Relax: Switch off and give yourself some time out. Learn to paint watercolour florals with me. Basic techniques, painting leaves and petals, paint a floral composition.

Perfect for: Perfect for beginners, intermediates and anyone who's looking to embrace and rediscover their inner creativity...

How much: £45pp ALL MATERIALS INCLUDED
****FREE BOX OF JOY with your booking.

I'd love you to come along...

Til next time,
Sue 🎨💛

BOOK YOUR WORKSHOP PLACE HERE >>

P.S. Parc Slip Visitor Centre is a beautiful location on the outskirts of Bridgend, South Wales. CF32 0EH. The workshop room over looks the nature reserve and the cafe has the most amazing coffee and cakes :)

P.P.S. BOOK YOUR WORKSHOP PLACE ASAP AND...
*You also get a FREE 'BOX OF JOY' when you join this workshop. An entire little kit for you to get started painting 6 mini watercolour landscapes (Includes a 6-part video course). And all watercolour materials...

“Creativity is allowing yourself to make playful mistakes." - Anon

39, Oaklands Road, Bridgend, Bridgend CF31 4SN
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