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Watercolor 101

Unlock your artistic potential with the Watercolor 101 workshop at the Art School of SF Bay. Learn the techniques, science, and styles behind watercolor painting, from mixing colors to creating stunning landscapes and realistic portraits. Join us online and master the art of watercolor with expert guidance and personalized feedback.

  • Intermediate
  • 18 and older
  • $575
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  • 1601 Irving St, San Francisco, CA
  • 28 hours over 14 sessions

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What you'll learn in this watercolor class:

This workshop covers everything you need to know about watercolor to use it fluently in your projects: how to mix colors, use washes, work from light to dark, use reserve and additives, and even such advanced technique as watercolor underpainting.

This course will teach you:

  • Watercolor brushwork
  • Wet-on-wet
  • Wet-on-dry
  • Watercolor underpainting
  • Painting a portrait

Detailed Curriculum:

  • Day 1: Flat washes. Basic watercolor techniques and common mistakes. Painting a simple landscape a-la-Voloshin.
  • Day 2: Eastern Watercolor. Mastering various brushstrokes, painting a blossom tree, koi fish, and a dragon.
  • Day 3: Combination of wet-on-wet and wet-on-dry techniques. Painting a flower.
  • Day 4: Wet-on-Wet watercolor. Painting a cat.
  • Day 5: Classical watercolor with an underpainting. Starting a small realistic still life (trompe-l'oeil).
  • Day 6: Finishing the still life.
  • Day 7: Starting a realistic portrait. Tips on painting human skin, hair, eyes.
  • Day 8: Finishing a realistic portrait.
  • Days 9-10: Final project of a choice.

Refund Policy

We do not provide refunds for ongoing classes tuition, courses or camps payments.

  • However, full credit towards future booking or transfer to another camp/course will be offered for any cancellations made up to 2 business days before the camp or course starts.
  • Ongoing classes can be canceled with a 31 business days prior notice.

You can make up a missed class on another day when we offer the same age/skill group class. The make-up class should be arranged in advance, no drop-ins. Limit 2 make-up classes per month. Make-up classes are subject to the availability of space in a similar class. We reserve the right not to provide make-up classes or terminate the class enrollment for repeating truancy.

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