Join local artist Charlene Potts for a one day workshop on Saturday 27th September.
Art Journaling for Joy!
Discover how to start a personal art journal inspired by what brings you joy. In this fun, relaxed workshop, you’ll learn simple techniques to build your art journaling practice and explore the creative and emotional benefits of daily self-expression.
27th September, 2025
10:30-4 pm - 5.5 hours workshop
Workshop Schedule:
Introduction
Demonstration
Hands-on creating
Lunch break
Hands-on creating
Short break
Hands-on creating
Wrap-up & Q/A
Audience:
Older teens & adults
Any skill level
For those interested in:
- Therapeutic self-care
- Creative self-expression
- Mental clarity
- Inspiration & idea generation
- No rules, fun with various art materials!
The workshop will encompass:
layout, writing, drawing, painting, collaging, etc.- putting emphasis on what the individual students are most comfortable with or enjoy the most.
Materials:
- 14-21cm spiral-bound sketchbook
- Glue stick
- Pencil, eraser, sharpener
- Fine-tip black markers - .5/1mm
- Watercolour & brushes - small/medium
Students will be asked to bring in some personal materials: copies of their favourite photos, magazines for clippings, copies of their favourite writings, book passages, poems, or quotes, etc.
> This will be outlined in brief instructions upon workshop sign-up.
> I will have some handout sheets to enhance the in-class learning experience and for their post-workshop practice.