Event

Paint in Paradise

In Central Saanich

Saturday, November 7, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. PDT

Victoria Butterfly Gardens (Atrium), 1461 Benvenuto Avenue, Brentwood Bay, BC

Published by Victoria Butterfly Gardens

Guided by Debra Thomlinson Join local wildlife artist Debra Thomlinson for Paint in Paradise, a relaxing two-hour watercolour workshop inspired by the beauty of Victoria Butterfly Gardens. Begin your experience with a self guided exploration of the lush tropical gardens, observing vibrant butterflies, exotic birds, and colourful plants before settling into our Atrium to create your own nature-inspired masterpiece. Debra will guide you step-by-step through a custom watercolour painting designed exclusively for each month’s workshop, making every session a unique creative experience. Whether you're picking up a paintbrush for the first time or you're an experienced artist, this welcoming class is designed for all skill levels.

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