Color, Yoga and Painting Workshop with Katherine in Cascais, Portugal

In her Color, Yoga and Painting Workshop in Cascais, Portugal, Katherine starts with a 30 minute Vinyasa Flow Yoga session, tailored to your previous experience.

This physical activity helps you prepare your body and mind for the painting session.

Katherine is a qualified yoga instructor, a graduate of The Power Yoga Company, London.

In the second part of the workshop, Katherine gives you a 30 minute color theory session, where she teaches you how to create abstract paintings by expressing emotions through color with the use of paint.

You can choose between watercolor and acryclics as medium. You learn important color theory principles that can be applied during the session:

Theory relating to the color wheel/hue, color interactions and color relativity, value, saturation, contrast, complementary and analogous colors.

During the third part of the Color, Yoga and Painting Workshop, the practical painting part of around 105 minutes, you learn about the basic principles of working with either acrylic or watercolor paint, color mixing and selecting colors for your composition.

You use your hands, brushes and squeegees to create your artworks. At the end of the workshop you go home with three entire abstract paintings. 

About the artist:

Katherine is an Anglo-Portuguese fine artist living in Cascais, a coastal resort town in Portugal, just west of Lisbon. She is a graduate of Goldsmiths University of London and Central Saint Martins.

Her artwork focuses primarily on the natural world and the human condition. Working mainly with watercolors, acrylic and photography, she draws upon a contemporary and rich visual language that seeks to investigate themes through the exploration of color.

All You Need To Know for the Color, Yoga and Painting Workshop with Katherine in Cascais, Portugal:

Length of workshop: 3 hours

Number of people: 1 person

Location: At Katherine’s home in Cascais, Portugal, or Online

Price per person: € 130; includes all material, tea, coffee and biscuits, notes on color theory, a yoga class, a daily yoga plan printed out for you, and 3 abstract paintings created by yourself.

Minimum advance booking time: 3 days

Next workshops dates are: Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 10-13h or 14-17h. 

Please bring comfortable clothing that you can do yoga in and get paint on! :)