Carlsbad Flower Fields Host Acrylic Painting Workshop

Petals and Palettes event offers creative experience for all skill levels

Mar. 22, 2026 at 12:00am

The Flower Fields at Carlsbad, California are hosting a guided acrylic painting workshop called "Petals and Palettes" that will allow participants to create their own 11x14 inch artwork inspired by the natural beauty of the fields. The event is open to all ages 14 and up and includes admission to the Flower Fields.

Why it matters

The Flower Fields are a popular tourist attraction in Carlsbad, drawing visitors from around the world to see the vibrant display of ranunculus flowers. Offering creative workshops like Petals and Palettes helps the Flower Fields engage visitors in a hands-on experience that allows them to capture the beauty of the fields through their own artistic expression.

The details

The Petals and Palettes workshop will provide all necessary painting materials, including an 11x14 inch professional mat that is perfect for framing the finished artwork. The event will be led by local artist and teacher Monica Martin, who will guide participants through the acrylic painting process. No prior painting experience is required, as the workshop is open to all skill levels.

  • The Petals and Palettes workshop will take place on March 22, 2026.

The players

The Flower Fields at Carlsbad

A popular tourist attraction in Carlsbad, California that features vibrant displays of ranunculus flowers.

Monica Martin

A local artist and teacher who will be leading the Petals and Palettes acrylic painting workshop.

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What’s next

Tickets for the Petals and Palettes workshop can be purchased through the Flower Fields website.

The takeaway

The Petals and Palettes workshop at the Flower Fields in Carlsbad provides a unique opportunity for visitors to engage with the natural beauty of the fields through a hands-on creative experience, regardless of their prior artistic skills.