Expressive Floral Painting

Join me in my London studio for an intimate workshop where we transform flower bouquet inspiration into expressive, intuitive paintings.

What you’ll learn

Laura’s approach to observational drawing — quick, confident linework that captures gesture and rhythm.
Layering techniques for creating depth and movement using washes, marks and mixed media.
How to loosen up: exercises to move from perfection to presence, letting intuition guide colour and composition.
Practical methods for making florals feel “alive”: gestural stems, spontaneous petal shapes and dynamic negative space.
Personal guidance on developing a unique, emotive floral vocabulary suited to your hand.

Where

Located 10-15 mins from black horse station
20 mins from Walthamstow central
Acme Studios, Billet road, Walthamstow
You could combine this trip with a visit to the William Morris Gallery - and see their current exhibition, there are plenty of wonderful eateries in Walthamstow and creative spots to visit.

Materials

Workshop details

Duration: 3 hours (including a 15-minute break).
Group size: strictly limited to 10 participants
What’s provided: all materials and surfaces needed to explore drawing and painting techniques.
Refreshments: light drinks and nibbles served during the session.

Why attend

Learn directly from Laura Gee’s studio practice — techniques refined through a career of intuitive abstract painting.
Develop confidence in making loose, “alive” floral work you’ll be proud to show.
Small group setting ensures individual feedback and a relaxed, creative atmosphere.
Perfect for beginners who want structured guidance, and for more experienced painters seeking fresh approaches to expressive botanicals.

Reserve your place Spaces are limited to 10 participants.

Book early to secure your spot and spend an inspiring 3 hours creating bold, intuitive flower paintings in Laura’s studio.

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