{"id":69,"date":"2014-05-13T13:53:00","date_gmt":"2014-05-13T12:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thepaintpalette.co.uk\/herb-trough-workshop\/"},"modified":"2014-05-13T13:53:00","modified_gmt":"2014-05-13T12:53:00","slug":"herb-trough-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepaintpalette.co.uk\/static\/blog\/herb-trough-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"Herb Trough Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"

Had a lovely day yesterday, sharing with my students my colourful Creative Possibilities Herb Trough.  This piece sits on my kitchen windowsill with basil tumbling out of it and I have always wanted to show others how easy this style of decorative painting is.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The Creative Possibilities colour palette is vibrant and exciting and after learning how to prepare tin for acrylic paint and how important it is to lighten your design gradually, my students had a fun day painting their pieces and glazing and tinting their designs.<\/span><\/p>\n

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I think you’ll agree they all did a fab job….<\/span><\/div>\n

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Til next time….<\/span><\/div>\n
Dawn x<\/span><\/div>\n
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Had a lovely day yesterday, sharing with my students my colourful Creative Possibilities Herb Trough.  This piece sits on my kitchen windowsill with basil tumbling out of it and I have always wanted to show others how easy this style of decorative painting is. The Creative Possibilities colour palette is vibrant and exciting and after […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"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":[1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p71bqO-17","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":70,"url":"https:\/\/www.thepaintpalette.co.uk\/static\/blog\/may-news\/","url_meta":{"origin":69,"position":0},"title":"May News","date":"5th May 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Welcome to 'May News' from the Paint Palette studio..... As I write this I am torn between being creative in my studio and enjoying the wonderful weather we are having this bank holiday weekend...the sun certainly brings a smile to my face! 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