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Simpsons Gap Sunset Watercolour Painting Class
Tour
About
A watercolour painting class just 15 minutes from Alice Springs at the stunning Simpsons Gap. Watch the colours of the landscape change as the sun sets, while learning basic watercolour skills in a quiet sandy riverbed. Suitable for beginners. Cheese platter, all materials and expert guidance included.
What's Available
9 featuresEvening
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Where you'll be
Alice Springs
Alice Springs Northern Territory 0870