5-Day Watercolor Painting Workshop in Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Creativepoint, Kanaalstraat 130 & 132, 1054XN Amsterdam old west

April 28th to May 2nd, 2025

You can book a spot now for 400€ to secure your spot

Workshop price is 1400€

Join Kristine Art for an immersive 5-day watercolor workshop in the heart of Amsterdam.

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Experience a Week of Botanical Art and Inspiration!

Each day is carefully planned to offer a balance of guidance, practice, and exploration, with expert demonstrations, personalized feedback, and support throughout.

  • Immersive Artistry: Delve into the captivating world of botanical watercolor painting. Whether you're a seasoned artist or just beginning your creative adventure, our instructor Kristine will guide you to unlock artistic potential.

  • Amsterdam is a city of unparalleled charm, blending historic beauty with vibrant modernity. Stroll along its picturesque canals, explore lush parks and gardens. Let Amsterdam’s creative spirit fuel your imagination and elevate your artistic journey.

What Awaits You:

Art Retreat in Amsterdam

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What's included:

  • 5 day full art bliss of painting, creating, conversations and laughter

  • All required watercolor materials (paints, ceramic palette, brushes, paper, etc.), which are yours to keep

  • Coffee, tea, snacks, and daily lunch at the workshop studio

  • Trip to Keukenhof flower garden

  • Trip to tulip grower “Tulip Store”

Not included:

  • Air tickets;

  • Travel insurance;

  • Extra expenses that might occur during the trip.

PROGRAM:

Day 1:

*Welcome and introductions,

*Getting Started with Watercolors

*Overview of watercolor tools, techniques, and materials.

*How to mix and manage colors for botanical subjects.

*Creating a plan for the week.

Day 2:

*Morning trip to the stunning Keukenhof Gardens and a local tulip grower.

*Capture sketches, photos, and inspiration from the breathtaking floral displays.

*Afternoon: Loose watercolor botanical painting workshop with guest artist Ping He back at the studio.

Day 3:

*Learn how to transfer sketches to watercolor paper.

*Demonstrations on mixing colors and planning your composition.

*Begin painting your chosen subject with personalized guidance from Kristine.

Day 4:

*Continue working on your botanical artwork.

In-depth demonstrations by Kristine on layering, shading, and fine details.

*Support and feedback throughout the day.

Day 5:

*Add the finishing touches to your artwork.

*Demonstrations of additional techniques and starting small bonus projects.

*Group review and personalized feedback from Kristine to help you progress.

Workshop Schedule:

• 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM: Morning Session (demonstration & hands-on practice)

• 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM: Lunch Break (refreshments included)

• 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Afternoon Session (refinement & project completion)

This workshop is ideal for art enthusiasts looking for an immersive, creative experience in Amsterdam. All skill levels are welcome, from beginners to advanced artists seeking to refine their botanical watercolor techniques.

You can book a spot now for 400€ to secure your spot.

Workshop price is 1400€ (approx. 1500 USD).

Reserve Your Spot Today!

Booking information:

  1. Payment can be done in 3 payments up to a month before arrival

  2. All bookings are nonrefundable (400€)

  3. Discount code is not applicable