Let Them Eat Cake: A Whimsical Watercolor Workshop with Carolyn DiFiori Hopkins, MFA

Back by popular demand! Calling all cake lovers, watercolor enthusiasts, and anyone who enjoys a little indulgence. In Let Them Eat Cake, we combine the sweet joy of painting with the delicious satisfaction of dessert. Paint a beautiful still life of a decadent, real cake—complete with frosting swirls, sugar flowers, and maybe even a little sparkle—before enjoying a slice of the cake you just painted. It’s art, it’s dessert, it’s pure bliss!

What You’ll Do:

• Paint a whimsical, colorful still life of a freshly baked cake—think rich layers of cake, glossy frosting, and sweet, intricate details like edible flowers or delicate piping.

• Learn how to capture the textures and shine of the cake's frosting, the soft crumb of the cake itself, and the playful elements that make your painting pop.

• Practice mixing vibrant hues to mimic real-life food colors and applying techniques to create light and shadow that makes your cake…