Choose amongst available winter specimens (pine cones, holly, pomegranates, poinsettias, etc) and learn traditional botanical watercolor painting techniques. Start with a line drawing and practice to create a realistic painting throughout the day with step by step demonstrations!
Watercolor
Watercolor Botanical Workshop
Select a leaf specimen, and using traditional botanical watercolor painting techniques create a watercolor painting step by step. Instructor will demonstrate at different stages so that even beginners will be able to follow along and go home with a finished painting.
Plein Air Painting at McPollin Barn
Quick Sketches Watercolor Workshop
Discover how to draw with flowing lines and paint with flowing colors using Cindy’ Quick Sketch method. You’ll learn how you can capture your travels with colorful sketches of a range of subjects. Cindy shows you how to simplify and capture the essence of your subject as we celebrate your emerging style. All levels.
Painting Zion Watercolor Workshop
Explore the dramatic light, shapes and colors of Zion using watercolor as your medium. Cindy will share her approach for capturing the majestic stone cathedrals with her Utah palette of colors. You’ll discover how to draw Zion scenery with flowing organic lines or you can trace from Cindy’s prepared drawing. Then we’ll immerse our brushes into watercolor and mingle stunning colors right on the paper. Experienced Beginners +
Intro to Botanical Painting – Tulips (2 Days)
Using traditional botanical watercolor techniques, you will discover the joy of this meditative and observational art form which captures the beauty of plants and flowers with extraordinary detail and scientific accuracy.