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Announcements Classes/Workshops

First Classes of 2026!

Happy New Year! My first workshop of 2026 is already full, so sign up soon to save your spot in one of these classes! Painting in Watercolor is a great way to learn the basics in a supportive atmosphere. We start on Tuesday February 3 from 1 – 3 pm and continue for 4 weeks at the Franklin Recreation Center. To register, visit:

http://apm.activecommunities.com/wcpr/Activity_Search/42690

Combat the gray days of winter by learning how to paint Watercolor Sunsets! Explore wet-in-wet color mixing and glazing as you follow step-by-step instructions. We meet from 1 – 5 pm on Sunday February 8 at the Little Art House in Sylvan Park. You can learn more here:

https://www.hisawyer.com/little-art-house/schedules/activity-set/1724373


Be inspired by the natural world as you explore the possibilities of combining watercolor and ink! Learn how to simplify and suggest the textures of nature with washes of color, then add details and depth with ink lines and dots. Painting Nature in Watercolor & Ink meets at the Franklin Recreation Center on Saturday February 21 from 10 – 2 pm, and you can register here:

http://apm.activecommunities.com/wcpr/Activity_Search/42691

Announcements Classes/Workshops

Sneak Preview!

I’m taking a break from teaching in December, so here’s a sneak preview of my first 2 offerings in 2026! Watercolor Basics is a perfect introduction to this exciting medium and makes a great gift. Experiment with different kinds of color mixing as you learn fun and easy techniques to paint simple subjects. We meet on Saturday January 24 from 10 am – 2 pm at the Franklin Recreation Center, and you can find all the details here:
https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/wcpr/activity/search/detail/42689

Build a strong foundation for your watercolor practice by signing up for Painting in Watercolor at the Franklin Recreation Center. This 4-week series explores the basics and includes weekly demonstrations and one-on-one instruction. We meet on Tuesdays from 1 – 3 pm and start on February 3. To register, visit:

http://apm.activecommunities.com/wcpr/Activity_Search/42690

Announcements Classes/Workshops

Last Workshops of 2025!

There’s still time to join us for Watercolor Weekend at Art & Soul! Spend 2 full days exploring the joys of watercolor on November 1 & 2. You can sign up here:

https://www.artandsoulnashville.com/service-page/watercolor-weekend-2

Discover how to use the natural world as your inspiration for painting abstractly! Natural Abstractions meets on Saturday November 8 from 10 am – 2 pm at the Franklin Recreation Center, and beginners are welcome. You can find all the details here:

http://apm.activecommunities.com/wcpr/Activity_Search/40813

Watercolor Landscapes is my last workshop of 2025, and you’re invited to join us! Learn how to paint fall foliage on Sunday November 16 from 1 – 5 pm at the Little Art House in Sylvan Park. All levels are welcome, including beginners. You can register here:

https://www.hisawyer.com/little-art-house/schedules/activity-set/1540908