{"id":1860,"date":"2016-07-05T22:21:44","date_gmt":"2016-07-05T21:21:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thepaintpalette.co.uk\/?p=1860"},"modified":"2016-07-05T22:21:44","modified_gmt":"2016-07-05T21:21:44","slug":"poppy-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepaintpalette.co.uk\/static\/blog\/poppy-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"Poppy workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"

It was lovely to welcome Jo and Sue to my studio today for their first full day workshop using acrylics \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n

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Everyone produced beautiful poppies and learnt a variety of techniques including wet on wet blending and floating.<\/p>\n

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We had time for home-made cake (this is one of my favourites), lunch and cuddles with Hugo ha ha<\/p>\n

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And a friendly bumble bee thought my artwork was so good, it had to be real….now that WAS funny :-)))<\/p>\n

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Til next time…<\/p>\n

Dawn x<\/p>\n

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It was lovely to welcome Jo and Sue to my studio today for their first full day workshop using acrylics \ud83d\ude42 Everyone produced beautiful poppies and learnt a variety of techniques including wet on wet blending and floating. We had time for home-made cake (this is one of my favourites), lunch and cuddles with Hugo […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1862,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[12,14],"tags":[28,73,132],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepaintpalette.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/thumb_IMG_3711_1024.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&ssl=1","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p71bqO-u0","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1017,"url":"https:\/\/www.thepaintpalette.co.uk\/static\/blog\/march-workshops\/","url_meta":{"origin":1860,"position":0},"title":"Feb\/March Workshops","date":"1st February 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Happy Monday everyone...hope you had a great weekend. 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