Mastering Watercolor: 4-Week Beginners Course in Quispamsis

Unlock the magic of watercolor and build a solid foundation in painting step-by-step! Designed specifically for beginners, this comprehensive 4-week course will guide you through core techniques, helping you build confidence, overcome common mistakes, and truly enjoy the creative process. • Dates: Tuesdays — September 29, October 6, October 13, & October 20 • Main Class Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM (Watercolor) • Bonus Class Time: 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM (Drawing Basics — Optional) By the end of the course, you will take home your very own framed-ready original A3 masterpiece: Boats in Saint Martins Harbor. Class Schedule & Format • 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM (Core Watercolor Class): Main 2-hour hands-on watercolor instruction focused on painting techniques, color mixing, and step-by-step project guidance. • 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM (Bonus Drawing Hour — Optional): A free extra hour designed for those who can arrive early and wish to practice foundational drawing for watercolor. Attendance is optional; students unable to make it at 4:30 PM will still receive full guidance during the main class. What’s Included: • All Professional Supplies Provided: High-grade 100% cotton paper, professional paints, and brushes. Just show up and paint! • Take-Home Watercolor Sketchbook: Yours to keep for simple practice exercises between sessions. • Practice Projects: 2 intermediate A4 study paintings to master color blending and wet-on-wet techniques. • Final Masterpiece: 1 completed A3 original painting (Boats in Saint Martins Harbor). • Printed Learning Handouts: Lesson guidelines and reference sheets for your home practice. • Material Shopping Guide: Expert recommendations during lesson 1 on budget-friendly materials to set up your home studio. • Private Facebook Messenger Group: Direct access to your instructor and classmates between sessions for Q&A, progress sharing, and feedback. Important info: • Level: Beginners & Novices • Dates: Tuesdays — September 29, October 6, October 13, & October 20 • Main Class Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM (Watercolor) • Bonus Class Time: 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM (Drawing Basics — Optional) • Location: KV Public Library (Children's Room) — 1 Landing Ct, Quispamsis, NB E2E 4R2 • Price: $270 CAD (HST included) for the full 4-week course • Capacity: 25 participants | Age 18+ Registration & Payment • Price: $270 CAD (HST included) — covers all 4 sessions, instruction, and all materials. • How to Register: Advance registration required via Eventbrite. Full payment is made upfront for the entire course. • Refund Policy: Full refunds are available up to 14 days prior to the first session. • Class Credit Policy: If you are unable to attend a session due to valid unforeseen circumstances, you will receive a class credit applicable toward future workshops or courses. Course Highlights & Unique Value • The One-Touch Watercolor Method: Learn my signature approach to keeping watercolor transparent, fresh, and vibrant without overworking. • Professional Grade Materials: Experience the difference high-quality paper and professional pigments make from day one. • Learn from a Master of Fine Arts: Taught by a full-time professional watercolor artist with a Master's degree in Architecture and Fine Arts. Who Is This Course For? • Anyone who wants to learn watercolor techniques in a supportive and structured environment. • Beginners looking to build proper drawing and painting fundamentals. • Creatives ready to try new techniques and build a relaxing home art practice. Location & Parking Details • Address: KV Public Library — 1 Landing Ct, Quispamsis, NB E2E 4R2 (Children's Room). • Parking & Entrance: Please park in the lower parking lot (instead of the main front entrance) and enter through the back door. • Room Location: Once inside via the lower entrance, the Children's Room is immediately on your right. Spaces fill up quickly—reserve your spot today!