Basic Watercolor Classes for Adults
Master the Art of Watercolor
Cost: $300
Workshop Description
Welcome to my basic watercolor classes for adults, where creativity flows with each brushstroke. Whether you are new to watercolor painting or are looking to sharpen your artistic skills, these classes are tailored to guide you through every level—from basic techniques to advanced mastery.
Each session is designed to be interactive and enjoyable, allowing you to express yourself artistically while learning the precision and fluidity of watercolor painting. Join us and explore the beauty and complexity of this medium in a welcoming, supportive environment.
Duration:
8 Sessions
Why Choose Yasi’s Artistry?
At my studio, watercolor painting is more than just a skill—it’s a journey of self-expression. Here’s why you’ll love joining our watercolor classes:
⓵ Personalized Instruction
Small class sizes ensure you get personalized guidance at every step.
⓶ Hands-On Learning
Each class is a blend of theory and practice, making sure you learn by doing.
⓷ Progressive Curriculum
No matter your skill level, I have tailored classes that will take you from beginner basics to advanced techniques.
⓸ Relaxing and Fun
Enjoy a calm, creative environment where you can express yourself freely and have fun with fellow artists.
Suitable for Every Level
Whether you’re just starting or looking to refine your skills, our watercolor classes for adults are designed to accommodate your experience level. Here's a detailed breakdown of each course level, along with the skills you'll master.
| Basic Watercolor Course | 8 Sessions | Color mixing, brush techniques, landscapes | contact me |
| Intermediate Watercolor Course | 12 Sessions | Glass, wood, metal textures, fabric flow | contact me |
| Advanced Watercolor Course | 12 Sessions | Portraits, facial features, advanced shading and detail | contact me |
Basic Acrylic Painting Course – 8 Sessions
This course introduces you to the world of acrylic painting, perfect for those with little to no experience. You’ll explore fundamental techniques while gaining confidence in working with acrylics.
Session 1: Watercolor Wonders
- Content: Introduction to watercolor techniques, including brushstrokes, color mixing, and layering.
Activity: Create a “color garden” using different brushstrokes and colors to understand how to control watercolor application.
Session 2: Dreamy Landscapes
- Content: Master wet-on-wet and wet-on-dry techniques to blend colors for landscapes.
Activity: Paint a landscape scene focusing on blending techniques to create smooth transitions in the sky and land.
Session 3: Textured Treasures
- Content: Experiment with dry-on-dry and dry-on-wet techniques to create textures.
Activity: Make a “texture collage” by incorporating various patterns and textures into one cohesive piece.
Session 4: Fruitful Colors
- Content: Learn to paint vibrant fruits, using blending and layering for realistic results.
Activity: Create a still life of a fruit bowl, focusing on form, shading, and color blending.
Session 5: Floral Delights
- Content: Capture the delicate structure of flowers, using layering techniques to create depth.
Activity: Paint a floral garden, adding small details like dewdrops or insects to enhance realism.
Session 6: Still Life Simplicity
- Content: Learn composition techniques for still life painting and focus on detailing.
Activity: Create a still life of everyday objects, emphasizing composition, proportion, and detail.
Session 7: Scenic Stories
- Content: Combine various techniques from previous sessions into a unique landscape painting.
Activity: Paint a personalized landscape, integrating all the elements learned, such as sky, textures, and details.
Session 8: Final Flourish
- Content: Apply all the skills and techniques learned throughout the course in a final project.
Activity: Paint a final piece of your choice, showcasing your growth and personal style.
What Will You Learn in Our Watercolor Classes for Adults?
Our classes are designed to build your confidence while developing essential watercolor skills. You’ll not only learn the technical aspects of watercolor painting but also explore your own creative voice in the process. Here’s what you can expect to gain from each level of our workshops:
⓵ Foundational Techniques
Learn and master brush techniques, color mixing, and layering, starting with the basics and progressing to more complex methods. You’ll become familiar with various watercolor tools and how to use them effectively to create different effects and textures.
⓶ Creative Expression
As you advance through each course, you’ll discover new ways to express yourself artistically. From dreamy landscapes to intricate portraits, our classes encourage you to bring your unique ideas to life using watercolor’s fluid and dynamic properties.
⓷ Fine Detailing
Our courses teach you the art of patience and precision. You’ll practice delicate brushstrokes to capture the smallest details, from facial features in portraits to the subtle textures of fabric and metal.
⓸ Confidence in Watercolor
By the end of each course, you’ll have the skills to tackle increasingly complex projects with confidence. Whether it’s a vibrant landscape, a lifelike portrait, or a striking abstract piece, you’ll leave the class ready to continue your watercolor journey independently.
Meet Your Instructor – Hi, I’m Yasi!
I’m Yasi, a passionate watercolor artist and experienced instructor. I believe that art is an exploration of personal creativity, and my goal is to help you develop your own style while mastering the technical skills needed to create beautiful watercolor pieces. My approach is patient and encouraging, offering guidance while allowing you the freedom to experiment and grow as an artist.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What materials will I need for the classes?
All essential materials, including watercolor paints, brushes, and paper, will be provided. However, feel free to bring any specific tools or materials you’d like to use.How long are the classes?
Classes run between 60-90 minutes, depending on the course level. Basic courses consist of 8 sessions, while intermediate and advanced courses each include 12 sessions.Do I need painting experience to join?
No prior experience is necessary for the beginner course. For the intermediate and advanced courses, it’s recommended that you have completed the previous levels or have equivalent experience.How are the classes structured?
Each course follows a progressive structure, starting with foundational techniques and building up to more complex topics. The lessons combine practical instruction with hands-on painting exercises, ensuring you get plenty of practice and personalized feedback.
Contact Me
If you have any questions about our watercolor classes for adults or need more information, feel free to reach out. I’m happy to help and look forward to seeing you in one of my upcoming courses!