Create stunning landscapes while exploring contemporary watercolor techniques. Learn how to infuse texture into your work through blotting, sponging, sprinkling, spraying paint, and crumpling your paper. Engage your creativity through a glaze technique, painting with pure color, and using paper of varying sizes and colors. Beginner and advanced artists alike will discover new techniques in this workshop. Bring your own supplies, or reserve and purchase a $25 supply kit on the day of class. 

Instructor: Stella Dobbins, National Watercolor Society

Supplies Needed for Class

• Bag lunch
• 1 Set of tube watercolors
• 2 140lb. watercolor cold press pads, one post card sized and one larger about 9" X 11"
• 2 Asian brushes, one medium, 1 small, 1 wash brush
• 1 palette
• Black felt to place under your paper and paints
• Water vessel

This class will be held at Olbrich Botanical Gardens on Sunday, May 29, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

We are currently following local public health guidelines, so masks/face covers are not required at this time.