ART WORKSHOPS

2025

‘BUSH FLOWERS’

Paten Park Native Plant Nursery

BOTANICAL PAPER COLLAGES/CUT OUTS OF NATIVE FLOWERS

creating with paper

Spend time at the nursery being creative and learning about beautiful Australian native plants. 

For this workshop we will be creating paper botanical collages/cut-outs of native flowers working with watercolours ,inks, paper, scissors and glue. I will guide you showing you techniques I use in my own work.

Each class is small. Limited to 8 people. Beginners are welcome.


Saturday 10 MAY

10.00 am - 1.00pm (3 hours)

or

Sunday 11 MAY

PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF SUNDAY TIMES*
9.30 am -12.30 pm (3 hours) 

$85.00 - includes art materials, tea and cake
Paten Park Nursery, 57 Paten Road, The Gap

BOOKINGS: Please press on the links below or go to the 'workshop' page on my website lesleykendall.com

Examples of paper cut outs of Nasturtiums - Lesley Kendall

Paten Park Native Plant Nursery
ART WORKSHOP

‘PLANTS and BUTTERFLIES’

SATURDAY, 22 MARCH, 2025

and

SUNDAY 23, MARCH,2025

Spend time at Paten Park Native Nursery painting and learning about Australian native plants.

Local artist, Lesley Kendall, will guide you through a series of easy exercises with watercolour and ink showing techniques she uses in her own work. You will then get to do your own drawings and paintings with Lesley’s guidance.

The class is small and limited to 8 people.  Beginners are welcome to come along.

A volunteer from the nursery will talk to us about butterflies and their host native plants in our gardens - this will be the inspiration for our workshop.

SATURDAY Morning Session 9.30 am – 12 noon (class is FULL)

SATURDAY Afternoon Session 1 p.m. - 3.30p.m (class is FULL)

SUNDAY Morning Session 10a.m - 12.30p.m (class is FULL)

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$85.00 – includes art materials and tea and cake
Paten Park Native Nursery, 57 Paten Road, The Gap, Brisbane

Please wear old clothes or bring an apron. 
We will be sitting around the big table where the volunteers meet . It is a covered area but it is open to the nursery so please bring along something warm to wear, in case its cool. It is lovely to look out onto all the plants. If it is raining we can move inside.

Paten Park Native Nursery is a not-for-profit community nursery located in the Gap, Brisbane. It stocks over 50 000 native plants. It is a tranquil, natural hide-away where informed volunteers can provide technical advice about South East Queensland native vegetation. website: ppnn.org.au

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