At National Trust “Everglades House and Gardens” Leura, four levels of seasonal one day workshops in creative writing and illustration techniques in inspirational surroundings for

  • writers
  • artists
  • designers
  • students
  • travelers
  • gardeners
  • cooks… and all those with a desire to journal their life and adventures through word and image.

$135 cost includes

  • Two professional tutors / small group
  • All art materials
  • Entry to Everglades house and gardens for the day.
  • Complimentary afternoon tea
  • Optional lunch available at Everglades house or BYO picnic.
  • Full Day from 10 am – 4.30 p.m.

Pre order a beautiful artists/writers journal when you book at additional cost or BYO.

The first Everglades workshop with Faye Wilson and writer and poet Craig Billingham will be offered on two dates

Stage 1: Autumn, Tuesday May 11th from 10am – 4.30pm
or…
Stage 1: Autumn, Saturday May 15th from 10am – 4.30pm

“Stage 1″ is the introductory foundation workshop and is recommended before moving on to next levels.

These one day workshops draw upon the highly atmospheric architectural and natural diversity of the National Trust “Everglades House and Gardens” perched right on the edge of the magnificent Jamison Valley in Leura, Blue Mountains NSW and are planned for autumn/winter/spring and summer dates.


Photographs of Everglades House and Garden used in this blog come courtesy of the Everglades website
www.everglades.org.au


Some of the areas covered and activities in the workshops are

  • Sketchbooks and journals – how and why creative people use them
  • Creative writing techniques for journaling and writing practice
  • Techniques for visual and written forms and where they meet
  • Drawing out your ideas and mining your creative highs and lows
  • Exploring techniques and mediums for illustration and illumination
  • Writing and journaling from the everyday to the exotic
  • Layout and hand written text for journaling
  • Developing and utilising journals as resource for projects
  • Drawing and writing from nature to man made

Book for just one or register for all four.

Bookings for “Autumn Stage 1″ workshops must be placed by April 15th and are filling fast.

For more information and bookings:

Scott Pollock / Everglades Manager

4784 1938 or 0413 923 931

evergladesgarden@bigpond.com

37 Everglades Avenue, ?Leura, NSW, Australia.

or email faye@fayewilson.com

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