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Pen & Ink & Dr. Martin Watercolor

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Explore the dynamic fusion of pen, ink, and vibrant Dr. Martin watercolors in this engaging workshop. From intricate studies to a final masterpiece, experiment with a variety of tools to bring your artistic vision to life. Join us and unleash your creativity with expert guidance and inspiring still life compositions.

(83) All levels 18 and older
$220

2 sessions

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Watercolors: Materials, Composition & Technique

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Unlock the secrets of watercolor mastery as you explore techniques, compositions, and materials in this immersive art experience. Discover the art of vibrant washes, wet-in-wet painting, and sketch-free creations. Join a supportive community of artists for critiques and unleash your creativity with the guidance of a skilled instructor.

(83) All levels 16 and older
$240

5 sessions

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Adult WaterColors

The Paintbrush @ 2446 N Clark St, Chicago, IL

Discover the beauty and versatility of watercolor painting in this exclusive adults-only class. Enhance your skills or start from scratch as you immerse yourself in the vibrant world of watercolors. Join us at The Paintbrush and unleash your creativity with our expert guidance and provided materials.

(4) All levels 15 and older
$340

7 sessions

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Wednesday Watercolor Painting

Muze Arts @ 1624 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL

Unleash your creativity with our guided adult class, where you'll delve into the basics of watercolor painting. Join us in Chicago for a relaxing session, connect with fellow painters, and let your artistic talents flourish. All materials provided, just bring your favorite reference photo!

All levels 18 and older
$250

4 sessions

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Intro to Watercolor (Online)

  • Beginner
  • 16 and older
  • $110
  • **Virtual Classroom
  • 8 hours over 4 sessions

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  • $110
  • **Virtual Classroom
  • 8 hours over 4 sessions
  • $15 supply kit is not included
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Class Description

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What you'll learn in this watercolor class:

Learn to use watercolor to capture nature in color.  In this four-week class, you will learn watercolor techniques such as laying a wash, glazing, and dry brush. Work under the guidance of your instructor to practice techniques with simple exercises, and complete several small pieces throughout the course. 

If you don’t have supplies, no problem! Purchase a supply kit for an affordable $15, and enjoy the opportunity to develop your skills with this familiar medium in a supportive environment.

Optional supply kit (includes paints, watercolor paper, and a brush) available for purchase during check out. Supply kits can be mailed to those who register at least 10 days before the first class; otherwise, kits can be picked up at The Morton Arboretum. 

Prerequisites: Participants should have taken Begin to Draw Nature or have equivalent foundational drawing skills.

School Notes: The registrars office is the one who confirms registrations ([email protected]). They respond to emails Monday through Friday between 8:30 and 4pm. If a student registers through Coursehorse on Friday evening for a Saturday class, we will not have a way to confirm them.

Refund Policy

Refund requests must be submitted to the registrar by email ([email protected]) or by phone (630-719-2468) one full business day prior to the program start date. 

Fees are nonrefundable and nontransferable within 24 hours the program’s start date. The Morton Arboretum cannot refund fees requested on or after the start date of a program or for sessions missed due to student illness or other personal situations. 

Students will be issued a full refund in the event that The Morton Arboretum cancels a class for any reason.

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The Morton Arboretum

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