Abstract Art Journaling Painting Workshop

Re-connect with your creative side at an intuitive abstract ART + JOURNALING painting workshop nestled in my private art studio at the back of my garden in Brighton & Hove.If you’re looking for a regular painting practise that you can do in the comfort of your own home, this art class is for you.You will take your morning page (daily journaling practice) to the next level by learning to express yourself with colours, shapes and texture and create a piece of artwork that reflects your innermost feelings.You will let go of perfectionism by resisting the urge to paint “pretty”, or “perfect” or “easy”…. you will have a full permission to be free, spontaneous, brave and messy.You will discover abstract mark-making and layering process with collage, intuitive drawing and painting techniques (no artistic experience is necessary).Unique opportunity to experiment with different mixed media art materials: acrylic, gesso and watercolour paint, pastels, charcoal and other art materials.This 3 hour long painting workshop will enable you to untangle difficult emotions, tap into your intuition and reconnect with yourself in a creative way without using words.What to expect:Grounding Circle: Begin by setting intention and embodiment exercises (breath &/or meditation) to help you ground, become more present and open to the free-flowing creative state.Playful Exploration: Together, we will explore various art materials like acrylics, gesso, charcoal, pastels and my favourite abstract painting techniques. All centred around experimentation, expression and letting go…Art Journaling: express thoughts, feelings and emotions with wide range of art journaling approaches and techniquesMeaningful Connection: Bond with other participants over herbal tea and delicious nourishing treats in a friendly and supportive atmosphere. If the weather permit we will take a full advantage of time in the secret garden.This isn't just a painting workshop or art class in Brighton; it's a safe space for rediscovery, self-expression and healing on your personal journey.Who is this event for?This safe space welcomes everyone who wants to re-connect with their creative spark and embrace the joy of spontaneous, experimental and expressive way of painting without the pressure to create anything perfect. Suitable for adults & teenagers.

This safe space welcomes everyone who wants to re-connect with their creative spark and embrace the joy of spontaneous, experimental and expressive way of painting without the pressure to create anything perfect.
 

• All art materials including Art Journal (sketch book) provided
• Group demonstration of abstract painting techniques and practice, plenty of 1:1 guidance from Magdalena
• Exclusive semi-private painting experience in Magdalena’s private Art Studio in Brighton & Hove, Sussex UK
• Refreshment: herbal tea & healthy snacks

Open mind :-) Come in comfy clothes ready for creative exploration. Aprons, art journal and all art materials provided.