Petals and Paper - Botanical Collage Workshop

Create a beautiful botanical collage inspired by Mary Delany's 'Paper Mosaics.'


Atelier Whimsy
Atelier Whimsy
5.0 (7)

2 hours Class size 1 to 15 guests    

  £23 - £25 (Earlybird price of £23 applies if you book into a public session 21+ days ahead) (PayPal Pay in 3 available)

Choose your inspiration

Choose Your Inspiration

We will have a variety of images and flowers to inspire you. If you have a favourite botanical image of your own, bring it along!


Draw your outline

Draw Your Outline

Using a white pen/pencil roughly draw an outline that will help guide you when you collage.


Choose your materials

Choose Your Materials

We will have different types of papers for you to choose from. We also encourage the use of watercolour, to swatch some colours and use as part of your collage as they can provide some beautiful gradients and blends.


Start collaging!

Start Collaging

You can cut a variety of shapes to use and start filling your collage.


Add final details

Add Final Details

Using some watercolour and pens you can add some final details into your finished collage. Sit back, and admire!


In this engaging collage class, you'll learn the art of creating botanical paper collages. Experiment with watercolour, various papers like tissue, some recycled materials, and different textures. Explore cutting techniques and adhesives to bring your botanical masterpiece to life. Draw inspiration from the 18th-century English artist Mary Delany, known for her intricate 'Paper Mosaiks' reproductions of plants.
  • Experience a workshop filled with creativity and inspiration
  • Learn how to combine different materials and techniques to make stunning collages
Immerse yourself in a relaxing environment at Didsbury Parsonage as you embark on this artistic activity. You'll be amazed at how this workshop can boost your creativity and leave you with a beautiful work of art to cherish.
What you'll get
All Materials Included and some light refreshments
Knowledge required
Suitable for all abilities
Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea, birthday or hen do.

This experience would also be a fun gift for her, gift for mum or gift for couples.

Location

The Didsbury Parsonage Trust, Stenner Lane, Didsbury, Manchester

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Atelier Whimsy
Atelier Whimsy

5.0 (7)
female Women-owned

At Atelier Whimsy, we believe in the power of creativity and self-expression. Our journey began with a passion for Arts, Crafts and Design, and we strive to inspire others through our variety of Mobile Workshops.
We are two work friends who wanted to bring our love and knowledge of the Arts out into the community. We have both studied and worked in a variety of Art practices and now enjoy sharing this in our workshops. We love printmaking, textiles, painting and creating a warm, friendly atmosphere for people to learn and enjoy them with us.

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