Watercolor Art Experience at The Kampong with Eileen Seitz
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 days, 6 hours per day
Fitness Level
No special physical fitness required, just comfortable attire for outdoor learning.
Overview
Discover the vibrant beauty of tropical gardens through watercolor painting with Eileen Seitz at The Kampong. This four-day course combines artistic growth with nature immersion for a truly enriching experience.
Adventure Tips
Bring your own art supplies
While some materials are provided, bringing your preferred brushes and paints can enhance your experience.
Dress for outdoor weather
Light, comfortable clothing and sun protection will help you enjoy the gardens during breaks.
Stay hydrated
Bring water bottles to keep hydrated while spending time outdoors.
Arrive early for the best light
Early mornings provide softer light ideal for painting and taking inspiration from the gardens.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Colorful parrots
- Iguanas basking on rocks
History
The Kampong was established in 1916 as a private tropical estate before becoming part of the National Tropical Botanical Gardens.
Conservation
The gardens prioritize sustainable practices, conserving native plants, and educating visitors on environmental stewardship.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Watercolor paints
Bring your favorite paints for personalized color preferences.
Brushes
Having a variety of brushes allows different stroke techniques.
Sketchbook or watercolor paper
A high-quality surface to paint on during the course.
Sun protection
Sunscreen, hat, or umbrella helps protect you during outdoor sessions.
summer specific