In many cultures of the northern hemisphere, including our own, moose are widely regarded as a powerful symbol of endurance, strength and survival. Here at home, moose represent Canada’s cast wilderness and the strength and resilience of its people. Honour that heritage with your artwork.
Winter wildlife in Watercolour
Create a serene palette of colours and paint his beautiful image of a moose in its Canadian winter habitat.
What you’ll learn
In this full-day watercolour workshop, with over 25 years teaching experience, Crystal will expertly teach you the techniques you need and guide you, step-by-step through completion of this winter landscape.
Techniques you’ll learn include splattering • dry brush • wet-into-wet work for a soft focus • rendering winter trees and vegetation fan-brush texture • snow effects with masking fluid.
Experience required
This workshop is suitable for absolute beginners who’ll get to grip with the basics and create their first watercolour painting and novices wanting to develop and improve their understanding and watercolour skills and technique.
Included
- All materials and tools — you are welcome to bring your own if you prefer
- Step-by-step guided demonstrations
- Practice sheets for techniques
- Reference images
About Crystal Beshara
Crystal is an international award-winning contemporary realist painter and sought-after educator. A self-taught realist, she spent her rural childhood observing and drawing the natural world around her. Crystal shifts easily between mediums — watercolour, gouache and oil — focusing on realism juxtaposed with expressive, gestural brushstrokes.
Her popular creative workshops are well structured and geared towards developing participant’s skills. Benefit from Crystal's more than 25 years’ teaching experience in this workshop.
Good to know
Please arrive a little early, settle in and help yourself to some refreshments. Late arrivals disrupt the rest of the class, and it may not be possible for the instructor to help you catch up.
Lunch
We'll take a 30-minute lunch break — bring a packed lunch or support a local eatery.
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At a glance
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Facilitating Artist Crystal Beshara
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Class size 12 seats
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Language English with supplementary explanation in French if required
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Date 06 March 2026
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Time 10:00 to 16:00
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Experience needed None
