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Discover the world of watercolor painting with online watercolor classes. Learn the techniques and skills to create stunning works of art while gaining the therapeutic benefits of this relaxing and expressive medium.

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Adult: Foundation Painting for Beginners

Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo @ Virtual Classroom, New York, NY

This is an ONLINE ART CLASS that meets via Zoom. Roll up your sleeves and dive into the wonderful world of Painting. Never picked up a paintbrush before? No problem! This is a relaxing fun & educational evening class to get you inspired. As well as working on preliminary drawing exercises to prepare us for Painting compositions, we will also reference artists from past-present for inspiration, ideas & fun techniques (think cool brush application...

(181) All levels 21 and older
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Mastering Watercolor—ONLINE

Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Watercolor is a very user-friendly and portable medium and can be as playful or intensive as you wish. Learn some basic watercolor techniques while responding to motifs, objects, or plants that you have on hand. This class is for the beginner who wants to know how to become familiar with the medium, with guidance on setting up a simple palette, and basic composition.  Learn some techniques and properties of the medium such as transparency,...

(165) All levels 18 and older
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Watercolor: Basic Techniques

Brooklyn Botanic Garden

In this foundational course of essentials, students will learn all of the most important techniques needed to create stunning watercolor paintings. We will isolate and learn: wet on wet, wet on dry, dry on dry, gradations, removal techniques, glazing, and so much more. Your instructor will provide extensive demonstrations and explain why we use the materials we do and how to build a palette that works for you.  This course is geared toward...

(165) Beginner 18 and older
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Beginners Watercolor Painting: How to Paint Tree

The Art Studio NY @ Online Classroom

Explore the colorful world of watercolor painting with paintbrush in hand! Join in creativity, connection and community in this LIVE, engaging ONLINE art class. Relax and enjoy learning, experimenting, and mastering watercolor painting techniques while tapping into your authentic self-expression. Deepen your joy and discover your artistic voice through this personally guided painting workshop that will ignite your creativity and make you feel...

(634) Beginner 18 and older
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Watercolor: Beyond the Basics

Chicago Botanic Garden

After you complete Introduction to Watercolor, continue to learn various techniques and color theory while exploring different ways to combine light, color, and textures in watercolor painting.  A supply list will be sent.

(127) Intermediate 18 and older
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Capture Emotion in your Art: Online

Chicago Botanic Garden @ Online via Zoom

Explore the moods and the psychology of color in plants and flowers. You will use expressive (not necessarily literal) colors to convey moods and learn how to open up to the possibilities of original interpretation.  All media welcome.  All registrations must be submitted online two days before your class starts. Registered students will receive login instructions one day in advance.  A supply list will be sent. 

(127) All levels 18 and older
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$249

3 sessions

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Beginners Watercolor Painting: How to Paint Birds

The Art Studio NY @ Online Classroom, Online, NY

Watercolor classes are the perfect way to ignite your inner-artist and express yourself through painting! Enjoy this inspiring journey of online watercolor painting classes with NYC’s #1-rated art studio, The Art Studio NY, and learn the most important watercolor painting techniques as you learn to express yourself through painting unique works of art. Receive encouraging, non-judgemental painting instruction as you relax, relieve stress, connect...

(634) Beginner 18 and older
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$149

4 sessions

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Watercolor Painting: How to Paint a Bird

The Art Studio NY @ Online Classroom

Watercolor Painting Workshop: How to Paint a Bird (Single Session) Explore the colorful world of watercolor painting with paintbrush in hand! Join in creativity, connection and community in this LIVE, engaging ONLINE art class. Relax and enjoy learning, experimenting, and mastering watercolor painting techniques while tapping into your authentic self-expression. Deepen your joy and discover your artistic voice through this personally guided...

(634) Beginner 18 and older
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Beginners Watercolor Painting: How to Paint Flowers

The Art Studio NY @ Online Classroom

Beginner's Watercolor Painting: How to Paint Flowers Watercolor classes are the perfect way to ignite your inner-artist and express yourself through painting! If you are a total beginner to watercolor painting, you will  enjoy this inspiring journey of watercolor painting classes with NYC’s #1-Rated art studio, The Art Studio NY. Learn  a wide variety of watercolor painting techniques that will send your creative spirit soaring! ...

(634) Beginner 18 and older
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$149

4 sessions

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Watercolor Painting: How to Paint an Ocean Sunset

The Art Studio NY @ Online Classroom

Explore the colorful world of watercolor painting with paintbrush in hand! Join in creativity, connection and community in this LIVE, engaging ONLINE art class. Relax and enjoy learning, experimenting, and mastering watercolor painting techniques while tapping into your authentic self-expression. Deepen your joy and discover your artistic voice through this personally guided painting workshop that will ignite your creativity and make you feel...

(634) Beginner 18 and older
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Watercolor Painting: How to Paint Flowers

The Art Studio NY @ Online Classroom

Watercolor Painting Workshop: How to Paint Flowers (Single Session) Explore the colorful world of watercolor painting with paintbrush in hand! Join in creativity, connection and community in this LIVE, engaging ONLINE art class. Relax and enjoy learning, experimenting, and mastering watercolor painting techniques while tapping into your authentic self-expression. Deepen your joy and discover your artistic voice through this personally guided...

(634) Beginner 18 and older
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Botanical Sketching in Ink and Watercolor

UW Botanic Gardens @ Online Class

Capture the essence of early spring flora and with simple, quick techniques and portable materials like pens and watercolor washes! Capture the essence of early spring flora and with simple, quick techniques and portable materials. Using plant material from your own garden, you will be guided in a loose but accurate approach to sketching with pen and layering watercolor washes. Each session will begin with fun warm up exercises and will focus...

(13) All levels 18 and older
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$244

4 sessions

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Introduction to Watercolor: Online

Chicago Botanic Garden

Discover the very individual painter waiting inside you, whether your interest lies in realism or expressionism, fauvism or impressionism, and everything in between. Even if you have no prior art experience, in just four mornings of painting and with one-on-one time with the instructor, you will learn a wide variety of watercolor techniques and basic color theory. Explore the many different ways to put paint onto paper, including washes and various...

(127) Beginner 18 and older
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$187

4 sessions

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Beginners Watercolor Painting: Flora, Fauna and Flowers

The Art Studio NY @ Online Classroom

Beginners Watercolor Painting Class: How to Paint Flora, Fauna and Flowers Watercolor classes are the perfect way to ignite your inner-artist and express yourself through painting! If you are a total beginner to watercolor painting, you will enjoy this inspiring journey of watercolor painting classes with NYC’s #1-Rated art studio, The Art Studio NY. With flora, fauna and flowers as your inspiration, you will learn watercolor painting techniques...

(634) Beginner 18 and older
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$89

2 sessions

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Deconstructing Color in Nature

Chicago Botanic Garden @ Online via Zoom

Take a deep dive into the complex and fascinating colors of nature! Using easily found bits of rocks, plants, and flowers, discover how to tease apart the colors of each object. A color theory review will give you a basis for understanding how to recreate nature’s true colors. In this mixed-media class, you will create complex color studies and swatches that unlock color secrets.  A supply list will be sent.

(127) Advanced 18 and older
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$187

4 sessions

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Color and Saturation: Watercoloring a Snowy Landscape

Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Students will learn how to render sky, winter trees, and snow in watercolor, without the use of white paint. Your instructor will do extensive demonstrations throughout the class and teach technique. She will provide some sample reference images, but students are encouraged to look for their own reference inspiration as well.  All levels are welcome!  Please be sure you have masking fluid. Notes: Bring your own materials. For Materials...

(165) All levels 18 and older
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Watercoloring Early Spring Flowers and Buds

Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Color and Saturation: Watercoloring Early Spring Flowers and Buds—ONLINE Students will learn how to work with the complex color green as we celebrate the first buds of spring. We will cover a variety of other techniques (wet on wet, wet on dry, and glazing). Your instructor will do extensive demonstrations and answer questions. She will provide some sample reference images, but students are encouraged to look for their own reference inspiration...

(165) All levels 18 and older
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Color and Saturation: Watercoloring Spring Blooms

Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Students will learn how to paint sky, clouds, and trees with highlight and shadow, while preserving white flowers. We will also explore the details of these stunning blossoms up close. Your instructor will do extensive demonstrations, teach technique, and answer questions. She will provide sample reference images, but students are encouraged to look for their own reference inspiration as well (still life or photos). All levels are welcome! Notes:...

(165) All levels 18 and older
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Color & Saturation: Watercoloring Still Lifes

Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Color & Saturation: Watercoloring Still Lifes with Flowers In this course, we will look at combining loose impressions of a grouping of flowers and leaves with more detailed elements. We will juxtapose these different focal points while experimenting with color combinations and variations of tonal intensity. We will also discuss how to paint stems through a glass vase and how to approach those abstract distortions. We will begin our lesson...

(165) All levels 18 and older
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Color and Saturation: Watercoloring Wild Flowers

Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Learn how to paint botanical subjects with a variety of detailed approaches, but also looser, more impressionistic techniques. Focusing on composition, textual changes, and color combinations. Beginners and intermediate artists are welcome. Your instructor will do extensive demonstrations throughout the class and will teach technique and answer relevant questions. She will provide some sample reference images, but students are encouraged to look...

(165) All levels 18 and older
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