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Discover Japanese Kuretake Watercolours at Lander-Se.


Join Mornington Peninsula artist and educator, Sarah Bell for a 2.5 hour workshop that explores these highly pigmented paints in a series of fun and imaginative exercises. Learn simple and accessible techniques that can be tools for creative expression. 

Set at the beautiful rural property of Lander-se in Red Hill, in this workshop you’ll explore expressive brushwork, colour and mark-making techniques. We will explore approaches to capturing a range of subjects, including plants, natural objects and elements of landscape.

Painting on paper can be for anyone and this immersive session invites you to experience an expressive teaching style with practical demonstrations, helping you build confidence with your materials. 

Come for inspiration, learning and a beautifully restorative creative day. All materials provided with grazing platter and light refreshments included. 

All abilities welcome, no prior experience required. 

A small group experience limited to 8.

Date: Sunday 17th May

Time: 11.00am - 1.30pm

Location: 585 Dunns Creek Rd, Red Hill, Victoria

Summer Plein Air Painting Sessions

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Immersive and experiential small group offerings in Balnarring for beginners to experienced learners, with Sarah Bell (BA Fine Arts, Dip. Ed). Plein air painting is an extreme sport! In her courses, Sarah shares what she has learned about painting in tricky or uncomfortable conditions. Skills explored will be colour mixing, composition, brush control, mark making and observation.  Each week participants will meet for a hands on demonstration and discussion and then move to nearby locations to paint. Sarah provides one on one assistance and feedback as you build your understanding and technical skills using watercolour and goauche.

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