Saturday, October 4, 2025 - 1 to 4pm

Water is a prominent feature in many landscape scenes. Although it’s tricky, there are ways to get the right look with little effort. Learn how with with these follow-along paint demos:

• Reverse gradation for the mirror effect

• Easy Reflections - vertical/horizontal + value contrast

• Moving Water - ripples and current

• Shallows - transparency instead of reflection

Pre-class information including materials, background info and drawing layouts will go out about 10 days before class.

Saturday, November 15, 2025 - 1 to 4pm

There are few subjects that watercolor artists love more than birch trees in winter. Often the attraction is in the drama of bright winter sunlight, shadowed bark and long shadows on snow. Learn the essentials for your own compelling birch tree paintings with these follow-along painting demos:

• Simple shapes - light & form

• Peeling Bark

• The color of snow

• Shadows On Snow

Pre-class information including materials, background info and drawing layouts will go out about 10 days before class.