Join Júlia Godoy in her DTLA art studio for a Natural Paint Making Workshop! Discover the ancient secrets of watercolor-making using natural, locally-sourced pigments. No prior experience necessary. All backgrounds are welcome, all supplies included, 18+.

Starting at $165

  • Hosted at Fig & Oak

    824 S Los Angeles St,

    Los Angeles, CA 90014

    6:30 - 9:30P

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Ready for an unforgettable adventure?

Come learn the secrets of creating one-of-a-kind watercolor paints using natural, locally- sourced materials. Discover the ancient technique of mulling paint by hand and dive into a calming and centered state of mind, body, and spirit in this 3.5 hour workshop. You will have the opportunity to take home a personally curated 3D-printed watercolor paint palette which will serve as a reminder of your transformative experience and will be yours to keep.

In addition, you will have the option to purchase Júlia's full 'Natural Watercolor Paint Kit, ' which includes a 190 lb watercolor pocket sketchbook and two travel-sized collapsible synthetic Kolinsky watercolor brushes for an additional $50 during check out.

We will conclude with a captivating watercolor painting class where Júlia will guide you through traditional painting techniques and basic color theory. Come and immerse yourself in the joy of natural pigments and the freedom they offer! All materials are provided, just bring your enthusiasm and an open mind. This class is suited for adults aged 18 and above, and welcomes participants from all backgrounds.

MATERIALS

All materials for paint making will be provided for you. This includes:

Homemade Watercolor Binder

3D Printed Paint Palette and Paint Pans

Muller and Mulling Slab

Palette Knife

Natural Pigment

  • Santa Monica Yellow Ochre

  • Los Angeles Red Oxide

  • Black Bean Blue

  • Bone Black

Clothes you do not mind getting dirty

WHAT TO BRING

Pictured: Full Watercolor Paint Kit: 190 lb Watercolor Sketchbook, 2 Collapsible Synthetic Kolinsky Travel Brushes, 3D Printed Watercolor Palette

Cancellation Policy: Due to how much time and specialized preparation goes into each class, cancellations are not accepted at this time. Please reach out in case of emergency and the balance of the Workshop may be applied to a future course depending on individual circumstances.