Enjoy a creative escape surrounded by the natural beauty of the South Street Gardens greenhouse! Our winterized greenhouse offers a cozy, plant-filled setting to slow down, find inspiration, and explore your creativity. Led by Pearl Lui of Dear Daughters Design, this watercolor workshop invites you to explore the art of painting florals and creating beautiful greetings in a relaxed, welcoming, and fun atmosphere.
Learn how to:
Paint basic strokes
Use brush techniques with watercolor & water
Store your brush & palette
Paint botanical fruit, floral motifs, and bouquets
Paint lettering with watercolor
Translate brush strokes and techniques into a greeting card or a lettered quote
Your watercolor kit is yours to keep:
Premium watercolor palette
Beginner-friendly round brush
Time-tested paper samples packet
Instruction booklet
Why learn watercolor painting? Personalize anything in beautiful vibrant colors. Make your own greeting cards, painted florals, journaled borders, and letter lovely quotes and frame them for yourself or as gifts. Plus, creativity has numerous positive effects to well-being, from exercising cognitive flexibility to reducing stress!
Grab a seat with a friend or come enjoy some focus time to yourself! Purchasing this listing is your ticket to the class. One ticket per student and please ensure your first name is the name you'd like to use during class, as your kit will be personalized with your name on it.
Workshops are for adults or teens 15+. Ticket admission is the same price for adults and teens over 15. For safety reasons, children under 18 must be accompanied with a ticketed adult.
Gift the gift of fun learning! If you are giving this workshop as a gift, please email info@deardaughtersdesign.com letting us know the correct first name you'd like to add to the kit and class place card.
After class support
Leave the class with beginner watercolor skills, and everything needed to keep practicing and to get you started on your own projects. After class, you’ll be invited to join our private Facebook group, where students can ask follow-up questions, share their projects, and get ongoing tips and support from our instructor and fellow creative souls & calligraphy lovers in the area.
Arrive Early & Enjoy the Gardens! Doors open 30 minutes before the workshop begins, giving you plenty of time to settle in, browse, and get inspired. As a thank-you for joining us, workshop participants receive 15% off purchases in our Home & Gift Store and Nursery on the day of the event.
Photography Notice: To celebrate and share the creativity of our workshops, photos and short video clips may be taken during this event for promotional, website, and social media purposes. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please let the instructor know upon arrival, and we will gladly respect your wishes.
About Pearl Lui & Dear Daughters Design
Pearl Lui is a local New Jersey artist and modern calligrapher. She holds a Natural Science Illustration certificate from Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) and a Botanical Illustration Certificate from the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE). She is a member of International Association of Master Penmen, Engrossers and Teachers of Handwriting (IAMPETH), Society of Scribes NYC, The National Association of Women Artists (NAWA), and Guild of Natural Science Illustrators (GNSI). Specializing in Botanical & Wildlife Painting and Modern Calligraphy, she blends expressive strokes, scientific observation, and a whimsical touch. Prior to her art career, she spent over 20 years in New York City, leading marketing strategy and mentoring marketing teams at publicly traded companies.
Enjoy a creative escape surrounded by the natural beauty of the South Street Gardens greenhouse! Our winterized greenhouse offers a cozy, plant-filled setting to slow down, find inspiration, and explore your creativity. Led by Pearl Lui of Dear Daughters Design, this watercolor workshop invites you to explore the art of painting florals and creating beautiful greetings in a relaxed, welcoming, and fun atmosphere.
Learn how to:
Paint basic strokes
Use brush techniques with watercolor & water
Store your brush & palette
Paint botanical fruit, floral motifs, and bouquets
Paint lettering with watercolor
Translate brush strokes and techniques into a greeting card or a lettered quote
Your watercolor kit is yours to keep:
Premium watercolor palette
Beginner-friendly round brush
Time-tested paper samples packet
Instruction booklet
Why learn watercolor painting? Personalize anything in beautiful vibrant colors. Make your own greeting cards, painted florals, journaled borders, and letter lovely quotes and frame them for yourself or as gifts. Plus, creativity has numerous positive effects to well-being, from exercising cognitive flexibility to reducing stress!
Grab a seat with a friend or come enjoy some focus time to yourself! Purchasing this listing is your ticket to the class. One ticket per student and please ensure your first name is the name you'd like to use during class, as your kit will be personalized with your name on it.
Workshops are for adults or teens 15+. Ticket admission is the same price for adults and teens over 15. For safety reasons, children under 18 must be accompanied with a ticketed adult.
Gift the gift of fun learning! If you are giving this workshop as a gift, please email info@deardaughtersdesign.com letting us know the correct first name you'd like to add to the kit and class place card.
After class support
Leave the class with beginner watercolor skills, and everything needed to keep practicing and to get you started on your own projects. After class, you’ll be invited to join our private Facebook group, where students can ask follow-up questions, share their projects, and get ongoing tips and support from our instructor and fellow creative souls & calligraphy lovers in the area.
Arrive Early & Enjoy the Gardens! Doors open 30 minutes before the workshop begins, giving you plenty of time to settle in, browse, and get inspired. As a thank-you for joining us, workshop participants receive 15% off purchases in our Home & Gift Store and Nursery on the day of the event.
Photography Notice: To celebrate and share the creativity of our workshops, photos and short video clips may be taken during this event for promotional, website, and social media purposes. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please let the instructor know upon arrival, and we will gladly respect your wishes.
About Pearl Lui & Dear Daughters Design
Pearl Lui is a local New Jersey artist and modern calligrapher. She holds a Natural Science Illustration certificate from Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) and a Botanical Illustration Certificate from the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE). She is a member of International Association of Master Penmen, Engrossers and Teachers of Handwriting (IAMPETH), Society of Scribes NYC, The National Association of Women Artists (NAWA), and Guild of Natural Science Illustrators (GNSI). Specializing in Botanical & Wildlife Painting and Modern Calligraphy, she blends expressive strokes, scientific observation, and a whimsical touch. Prior to her art career, she spent over 20 years in New York City, leading marketing strategy and mentoring marketing teams at publicly traded companies.
