Part 1, Wednesday, Dec 6th, 5-8 pm The focus is on painting parts in several different ways, not on a finished painting. The lessons are comprehensive and will lay the groundwork for finished paintings later. You will see TOM demonstrate and then have plenty of time to practice under his watchful eye. You will paint […]
Instructor: Ed Carlson Subject: Snow Scene Description: This workshop will guide you through painting a winter landscape in watercolor. Cost: Members - FREE Non-Members $20 Register by completing the form below:
WATERCOLOR BATIK ON RICE PAPER 2-Day Workshop Artist: Barbara Brook Dates: Sunday, March 10, 2024 @ 9am-4pm Monday, March 11, 2024 @ 9am-4pm Location: Hester Wagner Community House Details: Learn the basics of batik painting with returning artist and BWS Member, Barbara Brook. The batik process involves repeatedly alternating layers of wax with watercolor paint. […]
Instructor: Susan Blakeslee Subject: Overcoming Hurdles in Plein Air Painting Description: This workshop will deal with the difficulties that every artist faces when beginning a painting either en plein air or in the studio. Topics covered include finding a subject, deciding on a focal point and sticking to it, plus working around, jumping over and […]
Subject: Floral Fun with Brusho Instructor: Jan Jamil – Jan Kawamoto Jamil has more than 40 years experience teaching art to all ages. She has a well planned, facilitative teaching style where class participants are invited to explore the medium she is introducing. All levels are welcome! Description: For this event Jan will help participants […]
Instructor: Cindy McKee The object of this workshop will be to work from a black & white reference photo to create a colorful coconut composition using values and blending colors from a limited palette. Cost: Members - FREE Non-Members - $20 Register by completing and submitting the form below:
This workshop will be a little different from what we usually do. We have put together two panels of talented artists who are going to share some of their knowledge of entering shows. It will be a question and answer seminar of "THE BUSINESS OF ENTERING ART SHOWS." This is a much asked for topic. […]
For those of you not attending the Florida Watercolor Society Convention, BWS member Ed Carlson will be leading us in a much-loved subject of a lighthouse with his signature dramatic sky. Supply list provided upon registration. Cost: Members – FREE Non-Members – $20 Registration: Please complete and submit the registration form below.
This is sure to be a super fun workshop with instructor Therese Ferguson, focusing on abstract animals. Therese will supply line drawings of several animals and demonstrate a loose and fun way to paint them. These are some examples: Cost: Members – FREE Non-Members – $20 Registration:
Ever wanted to try working on black paper? Well, now is your chance! BWS will supply the paper and transfer paper for you to do two paintings. Daisies will use Dr. Martin’s Bleed Proof White. (Please bring yours if you have any.) The Hydrangea will use iridescent paint, which we will supply. Bring your regular […]
Watercolor Workshop with Robin Lee Makowski, MWS, FWS, NMWS-MP, WFWS. Join Robin at Hester House and learn the tips and tricks of painting glass and shiny objects in watercolor. This two-day workshop will focus on composition, setting up your drawing for best results, avoiding issues and problem solving, saving whites, and painting believable clear and […]
Learn the Neurographic Art method and draw your cares away while producing new neuropathways of peace and joy, improving creativity and developing a new way to see the world. Neurographic Art is a mindful drawing process focused on organic, neuron-like lines and shapes, soft, rounded intersections and corners, and contiguous colors. This peaceful method links […]
