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:
Meeting in Room 2. Come join us for the first meeting of 2024! This is the last meeting before Splash! Get the latest information and volunteer opportunities. CLICK HERE FOR […]
Meeting in Room 2. NOTE: First-time visitors are welcome to attend for $5 which, if becoming a member THAT day, will be deducted from the total membership fee.
Instructor: Dorothy Koliba Subject: White Isn't Always White - Painting a Peony Register by emailing Gina Olsen at georginaeolsen@gmail.com. Cost: Members - FREE Non-Members $5.00
September 16 – Ed Carlson – Dramatic Skies – Three different sky techniques will be practiced using the same sketch for each sheets to accompany the three different techniques Please register by emailing BWSPresident@outlook.com. Costs: BWS Members: FREE Non-Members: $5.00
NOTE: First-time visitors are welcome to attend for $5 which, if becoming a member THAT day, will be deducted from the total membership fee.
Instructor: Verne Foster Line and Wash The workshop will be combining Watercolor and line ink work using mechanical pen liners and exploring line imaging with watercolor. You will partake in several exercises to help you learn and experiment with some of the techniques. Attendance is limited to 25. Please register by emailing BWSPresident@outlook.com. Reference […]
Instructor: Witha Lacuesta Subject: Body in Motion - Drawing This workshop will give you an overview and practice exercises to quickly sketch a body (human or otherwise anything) to later be developed into a painting. Do not expect to complete a painting with this workshop, we will be learning a new skill! No need to […]
NOTE: First-time visitors are welcome to attend for $5 which, if becoming a member THAT day, will be deducted from the total membership fee.
It seems like many people would like to loosen up their style of watercolor painting. If you are one of these people, Yupo paper provides that opportunity. Jan will demo several techniques and give you photo subject matter to follow along with her. Supplies to bring: Table covering Palette of colors Mixing tray or mixing […]
Instructor: Renee Stewart Mini Workshop: "Mixed Greens Are Good For You!" - Painting Lily Pads When: March 25th, 10 am – 2pm Artist: Renee Stewart Location: Wickham Park, Melbourne Renee will be painting a water lily pad and will explore making a variety of greens while playing with underwater vegetation. Two photos of lily pads/water […]
NOTE: First-time visitors are welcome to attend for $5 which, if becoming a member THAT day, will be deducted from the total membership fee.
FIRST WORKSHOP OF THE YEAR - Barbara Rios be leading the January 28 workshop on Weaving. Not only will basic weaving be shown, but more advanced weaving with a variety of shapes will be demonstrated. **New instruction: on two 8"x8" pieces of watercolor paper, draw a simple object (butterfly, flower, fish, etc.) on one and trace […]
NOTE: First-time visitors are welcome to attend for $5 which, if becoming a member THAT day, will be deducted from the total membership fee.
WORKSHOP DEMO INSTRUCTOR: Pat Dews NOTE: First-time visitors are welcome to attend for $5 which, if becoming a member THAT day, will be deducted from the total membership fee.
Instructor: Susan Kessler Subject: TO BE DETERMINED Description: Will be posted closer to the event date. Costs: BWS Members: FREE Non-Members: $5.00
Instructor: Jan Jamil Workshop Title: Japanese Painting Description: Will be posted closer to the event date. Costs: BWS Members: FREE Non-Members: $5.00
NOTE: First-time visitors are welcome to attend for $5 which, if becoming a member THAT day, will be deducted from the total membership fee.
August 27 – Susan Blakeslee The Trinity of Painting: Drawing, Value, and Composition Do you struggle with one or the other? Or maybe with all three? Let’s experiment and enjoy painting while we overcome some of those struggles. Materials needed: Drawing paper Pencils Eraser Several sheets of watercolor paper – no smaller than 8x10 Watercolor […]
GETTING CREATIVE WITH YOUR “LEMONS” Mini Workshop by Barbara Rios. Turn your disappointments into an opportunity to have FUN! Saturday, May 28, 10am - 3pm (extended time), Wickham Community Center, bring a lunch! Not only did your painting not turn out to be a masterpiece, but look at the money you wasted on expensive materials! Don’t […]
WORKSHOP DEMO INSTRUCTOR: TBD NOTE: First-time visitors are welcome to attend for $5 which, if becoming a member THAT day, will be deducted from the total membership fee.
Watercolor Portraits Focus on Features with Linda Neal Linda will be teaching the art of portrait painting in watercolor. She will cover how to create natural skin tones and painting realistic eyes, noses and mouths. If you are new to portraits this will be a great introduction or if you have been painting portraits a […]
Mini Workshop: March 26th, 10 am – 2pm Artist: Ed Carlson Location: Wickham Park, Melbourne We’ll be painting Ed’s Shed Paints are: cerulean blue, ultramarine blue, hooker's green (dark), burnt sienna, raw sienna, blue violet (purple), quin rose and lemon yellow. Ed says “you can substitute colors consistent with your pallette. The usual housekeeping supplies are […]
WORKSHOP DEMO INSTRUCTOR: To Be determined NOTE: First-time visitors are welcome to attend for $5 which, if becoming a member THAT day, will be deducted from the total membership fee.
Instructor and Subject: To Be Determined
Barbara Rios will be doing a Whimsey Painting demo after the meeting. NOTE: First-time visitors are welcome to attend for $5 which, if becoming a member THAT day, will […]
Instructor - Therese Ferguson - Painting on black watercolor paper
Ed's Shed" by Ed Carlson Instructor - Ed Carlson Mini Workshop: August 28th, 10 am – 2pm Location: Wickham Park, Melbourne From Ed: Paints are: cerulean blue, ultramarine blue, hooker's green (dark), burnt sienna, raw sienna, blue violet, & quin rose, Of course I'll leave it to the attendees to substitute colors consistent with their […]
May 22 10-3 Wickham Park Community Center 2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne 32935 Our first in a long time, in person Mini Workshop!!! It has been a long time since we have been together with our friends. So please mark this on your calendar! They are giving us the whole gym so we can social distance. […]