Intro/Continuing Watercolour
Maplewood House 399 Seymour River Pl., North Vancouver, British Columbia V7H 1SC
“Intro/Continuing Watercolour,” 2025
(courtesy of North Van Arts)
Intro to Watercolour: Saturdays, February 1st–22nd
This class provides a solid foundation in watercolour techniques through accessible exercises, ideal for beginners and beneficial for all levels. It covers essential basics, boosting confidence before exploring more advanced themes.
Continuing Watercolour: Saturdays, March 1st–22nd
Building on February’s techniques, this class focuses on birch trees. The first session reviews foundational techniques, while subsequent classes guide participants in creating three paintings, each showcasing unique aspects of this inspiring subject. By the end, students will have a visual library of birch tree techniques.
Note: Completion of the Intro class is required for the Continuing class. If you took the Intro class in Fall 2024, you may register directly. Both sessions offer valuable insights for artists of all levels.
What to Expect:
• Techniques: Practice wet-on-wet, wet-on-dry, glazing, lifting, and more.
• Visual Library: Build a collection of birch tree techniques.
Skills Learned:
• Master washes, advanced glazing, and texture creation.
• Apply composition and color theory effectively.
Why Attend:
Perfect for beginner and intermediate artists seeking confidence and skill refinement.
Who Should Attend:
Ideal for those with some watercolor experience aiming to improve their abilities.