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Unlock your artistic potential with a wide range of watercolor classes in NYC! Learn essential techniques, discover new styles, and create stunning works of art while gaining the confidence and skills to express yourself through this captivating medium.

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Ultimate Workshop: Drawing & Watercolor

Michiyo Art Studio @ 59 Franklin Street, B9, New York, NY

This workshop is divided into four sections. In each session, you will learn different drawing and watercolor techniques. A. Value and Drawing Techniques This section will cover the principles of value and the different ways to see and render value through drawing techniques and materials. B. Perspective and Proportion This section will cover the different types of perspective, proportions and measuring, and the basics of composition. C. Color...

(61) All levels 13 and older
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Intro to Watercolor by Michiyo

Michiyo Art Studio @ 59 Franklin Street, B9, New York, NY

Students will learn what watercolor is all about. Intro to watercolor class is for total beginners. It's fun and you will complete a nice landscape painting by following step by step guidance. Take the intro and learn what watercolor is about. Materials are available at a very affordable price, nonetheless you are welcome to bring your own. Paint and bring home beautiful creations after the lesson. Once you take this class, you will have some idea...

(61) Beginner 13 and older
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Watercolor Workshop (Evening)

The Village Workshop @ 110 W 14th St, New York, NY

For the beginner: Learn how to control the watercolor medium while exploring spontaneity. Create flowing, vibrant color mixtures. Learn how to set up your color palette. Learn which colors are the most transparent, the most staining, and the most intense. Create resist areas with masking fluid. Explore the "wet-on-wet" technique. Know your brushes and the variety of brush strokes available to you. Paint a beautiful watercolor by the...

(646) All levels 18 and older
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2-Day WE Intensive Watercolor Basic Technique

Michiyo Art Studio @ 59 Franklin Street, B9, New York, NY

This is intensive weekend (Sat & Sun) workshop for beginner who wants to jump start with basic of watercolor.  With various exercises and explanation of the basics, you will get familiar with the medium and be ready to start paint on your own!  All materials are provided, come empty handed!  *1-hr Lunch break in between.

(61) All levels 13 and older
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$380

2 sessions

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Watercolor Florals

Jade Scarlett Art @ 24 W 23rd St, New York, NY

This  class is beginner-friendly and no previous experience is required! You’ll learn how to choose the best materials and the basic techniques for painting gorgeous florals and how to master the skills you need to enjoy the serene, relaxing benefits that watercolors can provide. After practicing the techniques and step-by-step instructions to paint several flowers, you will be ready to use your imagination and with my guidance, compose...

(121) Beginner 18 and older
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Watercolor Florals Live Online

Jade Scarlett Art

This Watercolor Florals live online class is beginner-friendly and no previous experience is required! You’ll learn how to choose the best materials and the basic techniques for painting gorgeous florals and how to master the skills you need to enjoy the serene, relaxing benefits that watercolors can provide.  After practicing the techniques and step-by-step instructions to paint several flowers, you will be ready to use your imagination...

(121) Beginner 18 and older
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Watercolor Calligraphy Brush Lettering Live Online

Jade Scarlett Art @ Zoom Conference, New York, NY

Watercolor Calligraphy Brush Lettering Live Online Class In this Watercolor Calligraphy Brush Lettering class you'll learn the techniques you need to create with watercolors and a waterbrush, the thick and thin lines that create the beautiful letter forms of modern brush calligraphy.  No prior experience is required! The skills you’ll learn can be applied to cards, invitations, signs, or just to give your watercolors a little pizzazz....

(121) Beginner 18 and older
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Master the Art of Traditional Watercolor Techniques

New York Jewelry Design Institute @ 17 West 45th St, New York, NY

The finest jewelry houses in the world express their designs with gorgeous hand painted masterpieces. Design concepts are shown in rich, vibrant colors and their stones glow with imagination and inspiration. Master this uninterrupted flow of creativity with traditional European watercolor techniques that have turn into timeless pieces of jewelry. In this class you will learn to: Master traditional European watercolor techniques. Work with gouache...

(16) All levels 18 and older
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$595

9 sessions

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Virtual Watercolor for Beginners (Part 1 & 2)

Jade Scarlett @ Virtual Learning via Zoom

This is a three part Watercolor Workshop Series consisting of: Virtual Floral Watercolor for Beginners Virtual Watercolor Landscapes the Easy Way Virtual Intermediate Watercolor Florals This Watercolor workshop series is beginner-friendly and no previous experience is required!  Virtual Floral Watercolors for Beginners In the first session, you’ll learn how to choose the best materials and the basic techniques for painting beautiful...

(686) Beginner 16 and older
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$75

3 sessions

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Virtual Watercolor for Beginners (Part 2)

Jade Scarlett @ Virtual Learning via Zoom

This is a the second and third part in a three part Watercolor Workshop Series. In order to take this, you should have already taken Virtual Floral Watercolor for Beginners. This class package consists of: Virtual Watercolor Landscapes the Easy Way Virtual Intermediate Watercolor Florals This Watercolor workshop series is beginner-friendly and no previous experience is required!  Virtual Watercolor Landscapes the Easy Way Watercolor is...

(686) Beginner 16 and older
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$50

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Botanical Illustration in Watercolor and Gouache

Jade Scarlett Art @ 24 W 23rd St, New York, NY

Enjoy painting botanical watercolors and gouache in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. This class is designed for both inexperienced students and those who wish to improve their skills. We will cover basic as well as more advance watercolor techniques to paint a beautiful flower in a style I like to call "soft realism"In this class, you'll learn how to transfer a drawing, how to prepare the paper, how to mix colors from the primaries, how to preserve...

(121) All levels 18 and older
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Virtual Winter Wonderland Landscape in Watercolors

Jade Scarlett @ Virtual Learning via Zoom

Watercolor is the perfect medium to create gorgeous landscapes. In this class, you'll create a bucolic winter wonderland scene with trees, snow, a charming cottage, and a lovely winter sky. I'll walk you through every step, beginning with the essential techniques needed to complete a landscape and how to use household items and regular house paint brushes to create special effects in your landscape that will make painting it a breeze. This class...

(686) All levels 16 and older
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Virtual Watercolor Central Park the Easy Way

Jade Scarlett @ Virtual Learning via Zoom

This is the next class in our Watercolor Workshop Series. Though it can be taken on its own, we recommend you first take Virtual Floral Watercolor for Beginners. Watercolor is the perfect medium to create gorgeous landscapes. In this class, you'll create a lovely autumn afternoon in iconic Central Park.  I'll walk you through every step, beginning with the essential techniques needed to complete a landscape and how to use household...

(686) Beginner 16 and older
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Virtual Watercolor Poppy Field Landscape the Easy Way

Jade Scarlett @ Virtual Learning via Zoom

This is the next class in our Watercolor Workshop Series. Though it can be taken on its own, we recommend you first take Virtual Floral Watercolor for Beginners. Watercolor is the perfect medium to create gorgeous landscapes. In this class, you'll create a gorgeous Poppy Field in Tuscany, full of luscious greens and vibrant red poppies.  I'll walk you through every step, beginning with the essential techniques needed to complete...

(686) Beginner 16 and older
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Watercolor Floral Abstracts & Doodles:Absolute Beginner

Jade Scarlett @ Virtual Learning via Zoom

Watercolor is the easiest, most fun, and versatile medium and it is perfect for making free-flowing artwork combined with super chill doodles and metallic accents.  This class is all about the sheer joy you can experience during the process of creating without worrying about the final result.  In this beginner-friendly, no experience needed class you will get a thorough introduction of basic as well as some “just for fun” techniques...

(686) Beginner 16 and older
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Paint like Pollock

Museum of the City of New York - Public @ 1220 5th Ave , New York, NY

Explore the exhibition New York at its Core to discover some of New York City’s most iconic artists, such as Jackson Pollock, to get inspired.  Work with unique materials, including water pipettes, to create a painting of your own using various pouring and dripping techniques. Family programs are free with Museum admission and for members, geared to families with children ages 6-12 years old, and include a snack.

(50) All levels 6 and older
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Water Color Painting

Museum of the City of New York - Public @ 1220 5th Ave , New York, NY

Water, water, all around our city! Join us for a day of painting inspired by the gorgeous waterways of New York City. Explore the exhibition New York at Its Core and images from our collections portal to discover the city’s many bodies of water, such as the Harlem Meer. Work with watercolor paints and wax-resist techniques to create a unique view of the city from your perspective. Family programs are free with Museum admission and for...

(50) All levels 6 - 12 years old
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