watercolor painting image of ocean coast for tri arts project instructor raelene vining
Register by: February 2, 2026
Skill Level: Beginner-Intermediate
Registration Cost is: $42

Schedule:

Saturday 10 am - 12:30 pm | February 7

Simple Watercolor: Winter Pines

Paint to Brighten Your Winter: Beginner to Intermediate Watercolor Painting Class in Castle Rock, CO

Discover how simple shapes and gentle washes come together to create peaceful winter landscapes. Students learn basic wet-on-wet techniques, soft edges, and simple value layering while painting loose, expressive pine trees. Instructor Raelene Vining has years of experience painting with watercolor and teaching. Join her for a calm introduction to watercolor foundations. All supplies are included.

What You Will Learn in This Beginner to Intermediate Watercolor Painting Class

This class focuses on essential skills to provide a strong foundation for future watercolor painting projects in a fun environment.

Using Watercolor Paints and Tools

Learn wet-on-wet and wet-on-dry techniques with watercolor brushes to create soft blends and defined edges.

Fundamentals of Dimension

Practice developing depth and dimension as you balance light and dark values to add depth and realism to your paintings.

Building Painting Confidence

Develop the skills and understanding needed to continue painting your own projects at home.

What Participants Should Bring

Wear comfortable clothing that may get paint on it, or an apron. All painting materials and supplies are provided. Waivers are required.

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Art Is Better Together

Creativity grows when it is shared. Invite a friend or family member to join you.

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