Acrylic wildflower painting

A Heritage Library workshop | 17-31 Aug | 8 sessions

Join the Heritage Library team and discover the beauty of wildflowers through acrylic painting. Follow a step-by-step approach inspired by the drawings and paintings of renowned Sunshine Coast conservationist, Kathleen McArthur. Explore a selection of her artwork, learn about her life and create your own piece. No experience necessary!

BYO paint apron. Brushes and paint provided.

$15 per person. Registration essential. Ages 16 and over.

No refunds unless Libraries cancel the event.

LibraryDate and Time Registration
KawanaMonday 17 August, 10.00-11.30amRegister
CoolumTuesday 18 August, 10.00-11.30amRegister
MaroochydoreWednesday 19 August, 10.00-11.30amRegister
BeerwahThursday 20 August, 10.00-11.30amRegister
KenilworthFriday 21 August, 10.30am-12.00pmRegister
MalenyMonday 24 August, 10.00-11.30amRegister
CaloundraFriday 28 August, 10.00-11.30amRegister
NambourMonday 31 August, 10.00-11.30amRegister

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More about Kathleen McArthur

Kathleen McArthur was a beloved Australian naturalist, writer, botanical illustrator, and conservationist. She campaigned to preserve landscapes threatened by economic development. She advocated to preserve locations including the Pumicestone Passage, Great Barrier Reef, Sunshine Coast beaches, and the Cooloola National Park in the 1960s and 1970s.  

Take an audio journey through Libraries podcast series with 22 episodes based on the Kathleen McArthur’s Lunch Hour Theatre Scripts Collection.