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SUMMARY:Mixed Media Funky Flowers Weekend Workshop (SAT): Create\, Reflect\, and Grow Through Art
DESCRIPTION:Mixed Media Funky Flowers Weekend Workshop (SAT): Create\, Reflect\, and Grow Through Art\nLooking for a creative weekend experience that blends art\, self-discovery\, and joyful expression? The Mixed Media Funky Flowers Weekend Workshop is a unique opportunity to explore your creativity while creating layered floral artwork that reflects your personal journey and intentions. \nThis engaging workshop invites artists of all levels to experiment with acrylic paint\, collage\, and graphite in a supportive\, inspiring environment. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced painter\, you’ll walk away with at least one finished artwork ready to hang—plus a deeper connection to what you want to grow in your life and creative practice. \n\nAbout the Workshop: Intentional Creativity Through Floral Art\nThe Mixed Media Funky Flowers Workshop is more than just a painting class—it is a guided creative experience rooted in the Intentional Creativity® method\, which follows a meaningful process: ground – inquire – paint – reflect. \nParticipants begin by grounding themselves\, setting an intention for their creative session\, and exploring personal themes of growth\, beauty\, and transformation. Through inquiry\, you’ll reflect on your own gifts\, passions\, and the areas of your life you want to nurture. Then\, through painting and mixed media techniques\, you’ll translate these ideas into vibrant\, layered floral compositions. \nFlowers are a powerful symbol of growth\, resilience\, and self-expression. In this workshop\, they serve as both artistic subjects and metaphors for your personal journey. Each layer of paint\, collage\, and graphite becomes part of a story that is uniquely yours. \n \n \n \n \n\nWhat You’ll Learn: Techniques and Creative Exploration\nDuring the four-hour session\, you’ll dive into a variety of mixed media techniques that add depth\, texture\, and personality to your artwork. You’ll learn how to: \n\n\nLayer acrylic paint to create bold\, colorful floral forms \n\n\nIncorporate collage elements for texture\, pattern\, and storytelling \n\n\nUse graphite for drawing and shading\, adding detail and contrast \n\n\nBuild visual depth through layering and mark-making \n\n\nDevelop your own floral style\, from whimsical and funky to expressive and abstract \n\n\nThe workshop encourages playful experimentation. There are no strict rules—just guidance\, encouragement\, and space to explore. Many of the sample images shown are student works\, demonstrating how diverse and unique each piece can be. Your artwork will reflect your personal taste\, energy\, and intention. \n\nWhat You’ll Get: Art Ready to Hang and Space to Keep Creating\nBy the end of the workshop\, you’ll have at least one completed mixed media painting ready to hang. The process is designed to give you a strong foundation while leaving room for continued exploration and layering after the session. \nYou’ll also gain: \n\n\nPractical mixed media painting skills \n\n\nA guided creative process you can use again and again \n\n\nInspiration and confidence to continue creating \n\n\nA deeper understanding of how art can reflect personal growth \n\n\nThis is not just a class—it’s a creative reset that can energize your artistic journey. \n\nWho Should Attend?\nThis workshop is perfect for: \n\n\nBeginners who want a friendly introduction to mixed media painting \n\n\nArtists looking to expand their techniques and creative process \n\n\nAnyone interested in mindfulness\, self-reflection\, and creative growth \n\n\nPeople who love flowers\, color\, and expressive art \n\n\nNo prior painting experience is required. All levels are welcome\, and the atmosphere is supportive and encouraging. \n\nDate\, Time\, and Location\nDate: Saturday\, February 7\, 2026Time: 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM (GMT-08:00)Location:San Carlos Art Circles80 Glenn Way\, San Carlos\, United States \nThis half-day workshop is designed to fit perfectly into your weekend\, giving you a refreshing creative experience without taking up your entire day. \n\nWhy Mixed Media? Why Flowers?\nMixed media art allows you to combine multiple materials and techniques\, making your artwork rich\, layered\, and expressive. By blending acrylic paint\, collage\, and graphite\, you create visual complexity that can’t be achieved with a single medium. \nFlowers are an ideal subject for this approach. They can be realistic or abstract\, delicate or bold\, structured or free-flowing. They invite experimentation with color\, texture\, and form. More importantly\, they symbolize growth\, intention\, and transformation—making them a perfect companion for a reflective creative process. \n\nA Creative Space to Reflect and Grow\nOne of the most special aspects of this workshop is the reflective component. Through guided prompts and the Intentional Creativity® framework\, you’ll explore what you want to grow in your life—creatively\, personally\, or spiritually. \nArt becomes a mirror\, helping you see your intentions on the canvas. Each brushstroke\, collage fragment\, and graphite mark becomes a visual affirmation of growth and possibility. \n\nJoin the Mixed Media Funky Flowers Workshop\nWhether you want to explore mixed media techniques\, reconnect with your creativity\, or simply enjoy a joyful artistic experience\, the Mixed Media Funky Flowers Weekend Workshop offers a welcoming space to create and reflect. \nYou’ll leave with art that is not only beautiful but meaningful—ready to hang on your wall and remind you of your creative journey and intentions. \nReserve your spot and prepare for a colorful\, layered\, and inspiring Saturday morning of art\, exploration\, and growth. \n\nSee other interesting events in San Carlos. You may also check the main calendar for the dates of these\, or to save them on your personal calendar. \n\n\nDon't miss out!Subscribe To San Carlos LifeAdd your email here to subscribe to all things San Carlos Invalid email address Give it a try. You can unsubscribe at any time.Thanks for subscribing!\n\nAbout San Carlos\nWhat’s Great about San Carlos? \n \nAbout San Carlos Life\nMark Martinho and Vivienne Kelvin are the hosts of San Carlos Life and have been residents of San Carlos for years. While running San Carlos Life together with an awesome team\, Mark and Viv are also in the business of real estate. They are the co-owners of Vabrato\, a luxury real estate brokerage serving the City of Good Living and the whole of San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. \nWith over 30 years of combined experience in the business and 95% of their clients coming in from referrals\, Mark and Viv take great pride and joy in exceeding your expectations. \nNeed help in buying or selling a home in San Carlos?\nWe’re never too busy for you or your referrals. If you know anyone who needs help in buying or selling a home in San Carlos\, we’d love to chat with them! \nContact Mark and Viv of Vabrato Real Estate
URL:https://sancarloslife.com/event/mixed-media-funky-flowers-weekend-workshop/
LOCATION:San Carlos Art Circles\, 80 Glenn Way\, San Carlos\, United States\, San Carlos\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Activities,Main Events,San Carlos Art Circles
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