Painting Fall Florals in Full Color

Instruction Media: Oils/Acrylic/Gouache/Any Medium

Enrich your autumn with Ashwini Sadekar in this vibrant and joyful workshop, where you'll explore fall florals through bold geometric design and expressive color! This 4-week class brings a fresh twist to botanical painting by blending classical realism with dynamic design. Students will explore geometric simplification, fall-inspired palettes, and techniques to create paintings that feel both grounded and luminous. ? Think fall florals, sunflowers, dahlias, chrysanthemums, marigolds, and asters. Reference images will be provided by the instructor, but you’re also welcome to bring and paint from your own photos for inspiration. Let the rich colors and textures of the season spark your creativity! Each week builds on the next perfect for beginners and experienced painters alike who want to energize their floral work with strong shapes, dynamic color contrast, and intentional design.

🌻 What You’ll Learn: 
* How to abstract floral forms into compelling geometric compositions
* Color mixing with an autumn palette: golds, rusts, crimsons, and cool complements
* Principles of light, shadow, and spatial depth using shape
* Layering techniques to balance control and spontaneity
* A final sunflower (or bloom of your choice) painting with your unique voice
🍁 Schedule:
Week 1 – Shape it Up: Sketching Fall Florals in Geometry
Week 2 – From Grisaille to Glow: Building Value & Light
Week 3 – Color Play: Layering Autumn Hues with Intention
Week 4 – Your Signature Bloom: Finish and Celebrate