Watercolor 101 - 4 week course
Every Sunday, through April 28, 12:30β2:30 pm
The Conservatory NW - Art & Yoga Studio
Columbia City (Seattle)
This is an in-person event
$150
18+
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The following description comes from the event organizer.
Spring Session: Sundays, April 7 - April 28 12:30-2:30pmWatercolor 101 will introduce you to this amazing and sometimes misunderstood medium!
Watercolor can be light and delicate or vibrant and powerful. In this class you will learn basic watercolor principles including transferring a design, mixing colors, understanding brushes and other tools, artist pro-tips, and more as you are gently guided through a variety of techniques.
No experience necessary!
A note about materials: If you are unsure about purchasing materials you are not required to bring anything to the first class. Basic starting materials will be provided along with a discussion about how to choose the right material for you.
Class will be taught by Ellen Weiss. Ellen is from Manhattan, KS—the “Little Apple”. She has a BFA in Printmaking & minors in art history and biology, which she combined by getting a Master’s degree in Biomedical Visualization from the Univ. of Illinois at Chicago. She and her partner moved to Seattle in 2021 where she works full-time as a medical artist, creating illustrations and animations for patient and clinician education. She enjoys working in a variety of media, including watercolor, gouache, acrylic, and most dry media.