next live zoom class : painting a lighthouse

Seascape: Painting a Lighthouse in Watercolour and Pen

Let’s catch some sun! In this 3-hour Class, we will journey to the sea and capture the seaside, skies, and waves. Learn several techniques; wet-on-wet technique, charge in, wet-on-dry, and lift out to create a beautiful watercolour and ink artwork! This Live Class is limited to 10 people for a more hands-on experience.

In association with Etchr.

ONLY 2 SPOTS LEFT.

When : 13 May, 6pm EDT (14 May, 10am NZT) More details and booking info here.

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