Flanders' Poppies Watercolour Workshop with Yulia Lisitsyna
About this Event
Join us for a meaningful watercolour workshop dedicated to remembrance and honouring those who sacrificed their lives in the wars of the 20th century. Explore conceptual art and watercolour glazing techniques in this reflective, beginner-friendly workshop. Learn how to layer watercolour washes and use visual elements to communicate emotions and create a personal artwork inspired by remembrance and gratitude.
Date: Friday, November 13
Time: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Location: 2nd Floor Classroom Area, Wallack’s Art Supplies and Framing
Skill Level: Beginner-friendly; all skill levels welcome
Materials: All materials provided
About the Instructor
With over 25 years of experience as a watercolor artist, graphic, and ornamental designer, Yulia has been teaching at the Ottawa School of Art since 2016, sharing her expertise in vibrant watercolors, bold acrylics, and intricate drawings. Her artistic journey began in Moscow, Russia, where she studied Fine Art, worked as a ceramic artist, co-owned a studio, and collaborated with the Paleontological Museum. She has participated in international exhibitions across Germany, Sweden, the UK, Canada, and the US. Since 2017, she has also taught at the Glebe Community Centre and Abbotsford House. A dedicated craft-maker, she has been an artist-vendor at ByWard Market since 2016 and has showcased her work in SAW Gallery, Shenkman Arts Centre, and BlueBird Café. Passionate about traditional media, she integrates medieval patterns, mythology, and light effects into her art. She is committed to supporting Ukrainian refugees and enriching Ottawa’s artistic community.
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
CAD 91.77
