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watercolor, Pam McLaughlin

WILDLIFE in WATERCOLOR! ONLINE via ZOOM!

Get painting Colorado’s wildlife in this 4 week ZOOM class. Artists will complete 2 paintings in this class. The bald eagle will be the subject of our first painting. A buck deer will be our second painting. Step by step instruction will be given from the drawing stage through the painting stages. Anatomy will be stressed. Multiple watercolor techniques will be explored. Supply list and ZOOM link will be emailed. Students will have access to all recordings for 60 days after the last class.

Dates: Mondays, 9-11 AM, October 12, 19, 26 and November 2nd.

Location: Online via ZOOM

Cost:  $150

NEXT LEVEL WATERCOLOR! Arvada Center

Take your watercolors to the next level! This class is designed for artists with some watercolor experience, whether beginner, intermediate or advanced. At the start of each class, watercolor techniques will be explored. For the remainder of class, artists will be working on their own individual paintings. Artists will choose subject and style for their watercolors. Pam will help with all aspects of your painting: drawing, composition, watercolor techniques.

Artists will need to bring their own reference materials for their paintings.

Dates: Wednesdays, 6-8 PM, October 7-28.

Location: Arvada Center for the Arts

Cost:  $220

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PAINTING YOUNG and OLD FACES in WATERCOLOR! Park Hill Art Club

This fun class will take your portraits to a new level.  The watercolor painting process for children and elderly adults is very different! Explore watercolor techniques for creating wrinkles of older people and the smooth skin of young children. Learn how to mix paints to create different skin and hair colors.  Previous watercolor experience helpful.

Dates: Wednesdays, 12:15-3:15 PM, November 4, 11, December 2, 9. No class 11/18 , 11/25.

Location: 216 South Grant Street, Denver, Colorado

Cost:  $175 member, $203 nonmember



DRAWING and PAINTING HANDS in WATERCOLOR! ONLINE via ZOOM!

Drawing and painting hands in watercolor can be a challenge. Join Pam in this 3 week class that will focus on the skeletal and muscular anatomy of the hand. Step by step instruction will be given from the drawing stage through the painting stages. Multiple watercolor techniques and mixing strategies for skin color will be explored. Supply list and ZOOM link will be emailed. Supply list and ZOOM link will be emailed. All classes will be recorded, students will have access to all recordings for 60 days after the last class.

Dates: Mondays, 9-11 AM, November 30, December 7, 14.

Location: Online via ZOOM

Cost:  $120


4 SEASONS 4 PAINTINGS in WATERCOLOR! Park Hill Art Club

Paint beautiful Colorado landscapes in watercolor in this 4 week class! Students will paint a landscape depicting each of the 4 seasons: summer, fall, winter and spring. Step by step instruction will be given through each step of the painting process. Multiple watercolor techniques will be explored. Students will complete 4 small paintings in this class. This class is for all levels of artists.

Dates: Wednesdays, 12:15-3:15 PM, January 6, 13, 20, 27.

Location: 216 South Grant Street, Denver, Colorado

Cost:  $175 member, $203 nonmember


Intro to Watercolor! Arvada Center

Spend 4 weeks learning how to paint with watercolor!! Watercolor is a beautiful medium that can be loose or realistic in style. Students will explore multiple watercolor techniques and washes. Supplies and color theory will be explained. Students will complete 2 paintings during this fun 4 week class.

Dates: Thursdays, 6-8 PM, January 14, 21, 28, February 4.

Location: Arvada Center for the Arts

Cost:  $220



PAINT YOUR DOG IN WATERCOLOR! Arvada Center for the Arts                                             

Draw and paint your dog in this fun 4 week class In the first two classes, Pam will give step by step instruction  in the anatomy, drawing and painting of a dog of her choosing.. During week 3 and 4 classes, students will draw and paint their very own dog. Students  must bring an 8.5 x 11 photocopy of their dog with the head filling most  of the picture. Multiple watercolor techniques will br utilized.

Dates: Wednesdays, 6-8 PM, February 3, 10, 17, 24.

Location: Arvada Center for the Arts

Cost:  $220

PAINTING CHILDREN in WATERCOLOR! Park Hill Art Club

Painting children is different than painting adults! Learn the proper proportions of a child’s facial features. The anatomy of the eyes, nose and mouth will be emphasized. Multiple watercolor techniques and mixing strategies will be utilized. Pam will demonstrate each step of the painting process.

Dates: Wednesdays, 12:15-3:15 PM, March 3, 10, 17, 24..

Location: 216 South Grant Street, Denver, Colorado

Cost:  $175 member, $203 nonmember




PAINTING HORSES in WATERCOLOR! Foothills Art Center

Coming in April 2027! More details soon!