About this Event
Experience en plein air painting firsthand with artist Helena Traill. This live demonstration offers insight into her creative process, followed by a guided walkthrough of her debut exhibition, featuring 28 original oil paintings.
What You’ll Learn:
🎨 The Power of Plein Air – Why painting outdoors creates a deeper connection with the landscape and enhances artistic expression.
🖌 The Impressionists’ Approach to Colour – Discover how artists like Monet used colour theory to capture light, atmosphere, and movement.
🌞 The Role of Light and Weather – Learn how changing conditions influence composition, colour choices, and brushwork.
🖼 From Sketch to Canvas – Watch Helena’s process as she builds a painting from the first marks to the final details.
📖 Behind the Scenes of ‘en plein air’ – Gain insight into Helena’s inspiration, techniques, and the stories behind her 28 exhibited works.
This session offers a rare opportunity to see a contemporary artist at work while exploring the techniques that shape her practice.
30-minute demo, followed by exhibition tour. Limited to 12 people.
More about the exhibition
‘en plein air’ by young neurodivergent artist Helena Traill celebrates colour, light, and the sense of place. Through vibrant oil paintings, Helena captures the immediacy of painting outside, translating the rhythms of nature into sensory experiences. Visitors can explore her process through an interactive painting experience, collaborative events, and a curated collection of original artworks and merchandise. Held at 28 Flowers in Chelsea, this six-week exhibition invites you to immerse yourself in Helena’s vision and engage with the natural world through her neurodivergent lens.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
28 Flowers, 6 Park Walk, London, United Kingdom
GBP 0.00
