Combine the expressive, personal, object-free vision of abstraction with the smaller, intimate beauty of watercolors. The focus of this class is on the elements of design, color and harmony, line and shape while creating an exciting and compelling painting that expresses a personal inner vision. Often alluding to nature or a state of mind, Abstract Watercolors will carry the painter to the beauty of feelings, spirit, and imagination.
Jan 05, 2027
to Mar 09, 2027
from 10:00 am
to 1:00 pm
(10 sessions total), Tuesday
Watercolor is one of the most versatile and approachable painting mediums. In this introductory course we'll be exploring what the medium can do. We'll experiment with watercolors and learn how to blend colors, layer, and play with other materials like sugar and soap to achieve different effects. This class will focus on basic techniques so that you walk away with a solid foundation to take to your next fabulous artwork!
Jan 09, 2027
to Jan 30, 2027
from 10:00 am
to 12:00 pm
(4 sessions total), Saturday
Elevate your watercolor skills and embark on a captivating journey through the world of landscape painting in this intermediate class! Dive into the exploration of texture, colors, and compositional challenges. Through hands-on exercises, you'll practice watercolor techniques, ultimately discovering your personal direction in the realm of watercolor landscapes. This class is adjusted each quarter to match the season and can be repeated to build different skills throughout the year.
Nov 14, 2026
to Dec 12, 2026
from 10:00 am
to 12:00 pm
(4 sessions total), Saturday
Fee: $100
Item: 39604
There will be no class Nov 28. Students enrolled in this class are invited to participate in our Summer CE Student Art Show. Visit our Art Show page for more details. Supplies are required for this course.
Elevate your watercolor skills and embark on a captivating journey through the world of landscape painting in this intermediate class! Dive into the exploration of texture, colors, and compositional challenges. Through hands-on exercises, you'll practice watercolor techniques, ultimately discovering your personal direction in the realm of watercolor landscapes. This class is adjusted each quarter to match the season and can be repeated to build different skills throughout the year.
Feb 27, 2027
to Mar 20, 2027
from 10:00 am
to 12:00 pm
(4 sessions total), Saturday
Come explore Seattle through watercolor! In this beginner to intermediate watercolor class, students will paint a variety of scenes inspired by Seattle's iconic viewpoints, beloved landmarks, neighborhoods, and unexpected moments. From sweeping cityscapes and waterfront views to small scenes and details found throughout the city, students will explore what makes Seattle such a unique place to paint.
Students will learn watercolor techniques for capturing landscapes and everyday moments, with a focus on color, composition, atmosphere, and creating a sense of place. Students will leave with finished paintings and the confidence to continue exploring Seattle and their own surroundings through watercolor.
Jan 05, 2027
to Feb 09, 2027
from 6:30 pm
to 9:00 pm
(6 sessions total), Tuesday
