Online Class: Intermediate Watercolors

  • Tuesday, July 12
  • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM MT
  • Virtual

Please register in advance to access the program.

We invite you to join us for an intermediate workshop to the medium of watercolor.

Through a variety of exercises and demonstrations, instructor Devon Burke will lead you in learning techniques to help you create your own watercolor artworks. We will also explore works that Georgia O’Keeffe created using watercolor and discuss techniques she utilized. This course is presented at the intermediate level; some experience with watercolors is encouraged!

Materials needed for the class:

  • Watercolor paint set. All types are welcome!  
  • Recommended brand (but not required): Winsor & Newton  
  • Watercolor paper. All types are welcome! 
  • Recommended (but not required): Arches – cold-pressed, or rough 
  • A few varied watercolor, acrylic, or ink brushes       
  • A sharpened pencil (HB or harder works well) 
  • A white gum eraser 
  • A few paper-towels  
  • A container with clean water  
  • Masking fluid for experimentation (not required)  

Please register in advance to access the program.

This program will take place via the video conferencing app – ZOOM. Details for accessing the Zoom meeting will be with your receipt upon registering and again sent via email the day prior.

This class is being offered on a sliding scale.

$10; minimal fee.

$20; covers the cost of the class.

$30; covers the cost of the class, plus a contribution to provide an art kit to a community member in need.

Note that all program times are in MST.

Upcoming Events

Photograph of a table with art supplies and small leaves and flowers. Two people are sitting on the edges of the tables their hands visible in the photograph. They use their fingers and tools to press little flowers and leaves into paper.

Past Event Community Events

Create with O’Keeffe: Tree Trunk Magnets

MAIN LIBRARY | 145 WASHINGTON AVE, SANTA FE, NM, 87501

Thursday, April 25

3:30pm

Small horizontal watercolor of windmills, two of which are situated on the right. The darker one in the foreground has a water tower beneath it. The second windmill on the right is much lighter and smaller in the background. On the left is the silhouette of another windmill in the distance with the suggestion of buildings behind it. All on a yellow ground with large cumulus cloud in the middle left.

Event Classes

In-Person Class: Studio Still-Life Composition in Ink

217 Johnson St, Santa Fe, NM 87501

Saturday, April 27

11:00am

Spiraling grey-white tones flowing outward from the center, as if looking into a rose from an aerial view. Subject not readily identifiable as a rose as the "petals" are distinguished by tonal variations of dark black/grey blending into light grey/white.

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Online Class: Botanical Mandala Close-ups in Watercolor Pencils

Online

Monday, April 29

2:00pm