Styrian Summer Art: Urban Sketching

Pöllau bei Hartberg

About the offer

From the versatile, beautiful, and inspiring surroundings of the picturesque town of Pöllau, with its basilica, magnificent castle park, and many large and small motifs, we will explore a variety of drawing techniques, urban sketching methods, and watercolor mixing techniques over three days. Through simple steps, we will explain image composition, perspective, and composition based on the selected motif. In the process, we will develop and refine our techniques and learn from each other.
The results will be beautiful personal memories of our weekend in Pöllau.

Please bring:

All graphic and water-soluble painting materials are welcome.

Material suggestions: 
a good drawing pad or sketchbook and 1 watercolor block, 
various drawing pencils and materials, such as pencils, colored pencils, watercolor pencils, fine liners, etc. Kneadable and eraser.  
Watercolors and brushes in various sizes, 
colored drawing paper (sheets from Canson), if desired

Paper towels, tape, paint containers, sharpener, 
painting stool or seating cushion
sun protection

https://www.styriansummerart.at/de/kunstworkshops/2025/poellau-in-skizzen-amp-aquarellen-urban-sketching-mit-julia-bauernfeind

Julia Bauernfeind, born in Klagenfurt, lived for ten years in the USA, where she studied graphic design, illustration, and painting at California State University Long Beach. Since her graduation with a Master of Fine Arts, the freelance artist has been living and working in Graz.

www.juliabauernfeind.com

Meeting point

Nature park Pöllauer Tal, Pöllauberg
Meeting point 9:00 AM in front of the Pöllau tourism office

Price information

380 €

About the serviceprovider

The Styrian Summer Art association has been organizing art courses in the Pöllau Valley Nature Park and art events in the region since 2007. In cooperation with experienced artists from the region, Austria and neighboring countries, the events offer guests and locals the opportunity to acquire and expand their own artistic skills and to experience contemporary art from various artistic disciplines. Styrian Summer Art once again offers a great program, where you can learn or refine many new things in art workshops.

Discover the Styrian Summer Art farben.formen.festival and live out your creativity and artistic passion - from 20.6. to 21.7.2024 in the Pöllauer Tal Nature Park in Eastern Styria and with an autumn special in October.

Date and time

  • 19 September - 21 September 2025
  • Friday - Starting at 09:00 o'clock

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