Paint with Nature Classes & Camps 2023/24

Paint with Nature Classes & Camps

Paint with Nature art classes & camps build life-long painting skills based on natural principles. Art encounters support authentic, heartful expression while deepening connection to the living world. Learn the Creative by Nature Art Method- a fresh dynamic sensory approach to painting, ideal for art loving youth and adults who want to stretch their art wings, naturally. Innovative drawing and painting techniques boost creative flow, leading to increased art confidence resulting in the joy of a personal painting practice to call your own.

Summer 2024

In these dynamic classes and camps you will draw, print and paint with the living world for deep connection, art skill building and sheer delight.

About Lisa Lipsett

For over three decades, visual artist and educator Lisa Lipsett has been teaching art to children and adults, professionals and curious creatives, in workshops, professional development programs, schools, in her studio, in the forests and the Salish Sea in British Columbia, as well as Belize, Thailand, the Azores and Switzerland. Her passion is to create with the living world and to share this joy with others.

Kids Camps

Week 1: July 1-5, Mon- Fri 10-3, $375

Week 2: July 8-12, Mon-Fri 10-3, $375

Week 3: July 15-19, Mon-Fri 10-3, $375

Ages 7-12

Rhubarb paint!

These exciting nature inspired art camps are perfect for kids who love to make art. Young artists are introduced to fresh art projects each day in a professional fine art studio with a good sized outdoor area for nature connection and exploration. Painting and drawing skills are strengthened while authentic creative expression is encouraged through fun personalized projects, lots of 1:1 instructional time, and open access to tons of real art materials. Boost your child’s art confidence and fuel their passion for artful expression.

Art happens in the garden, forest and studio at 600 Fulford-Ganges Rd.

To REGISTER
Call/text Lisa 250 538 2251
email llipsett@me.com

Teen Camp 12+

July 22-26, 10-3, $375

Gelli printing with plants

Designed for both beginners and confident creative teens, paint encounters invite fresh joyful exploration of nature, materials and processes. Teens will be introduced to the Creative by Nature Art Method of painting in communion with nature through the senses. Watercolour painting with sounds, textures, patterns of bird flight, shadows, clouds, and the wind invite touching in, exploring, being spontaneous, and finding flow to ignite a personal painting practice, naturally. We will paint in a handmade folded crescendo watercolour book that will be a painting companion long after the camp is complete.

In addition, we will explore new image-making materials and techniques like gelli plate acrylic printing, sumingashi marbling, cyanotypes, and alcohol inks as we learn how to embellish and extend images. All materials provided. Bring a journal, snacks & water. Art happens in the garden, forest and studio at 600 Fulford-Ganges Rd.

To REGISTER
Call/text Lisa 250 538 2251
email llipsett@me.com

Adult Paint Day

Choose from July 6, 13, 20, 10-3. $145

Painting shadows

Designed for both beginners and confident creatives, paint encounters invite fresh joyful exploration of nature, materials and processes. Be introduced to the Creative by Nature Art Method of painting in communion with nature through your senses. Watercolour painting with sounds, textures, patterns of bird flight, shadows, clouds, and the wind invite you to touch in, explore, be spontaneous, and find flow as you ignite a painting practice to call your own, naturally. You will paint in a handmade folded crescendo watercolour book that will be your painting companion long after the course is complete.

Learn innovative drawing & painting techniques

In addition, we will explore new image-making materials and techniques like gelli plate acrylic printing as we learn how to embellish and extend images. In addition, in each class you will be invited to experiment with new materials, or familiar ones in new ways, as you work on projects that incorporate some of the following: Japanese Sumingashi marbling, alcohol inks, string art, spin drawing, gelli plate acrylic printing, collage, nature self portraits, plant pigments, mandalas, and pastels.

All materials provided. Bring a journal, snacks & water. Art happens in the garden, forest and studio at 600 Fulford-Ganges Rd.

To REGISTER
Call/text Lisa 250 538 2251
email llipsett@me.com

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