Realistic Watercolor Painting from Photographs

Explore your creativity with this six-week evening class, perfect for beginner or intermediate artists. The instructor will cover all all major topics, from materials to basic washes, and will discuss important subjects such as values and contrast, while also demonstrating various textural techniques for capturing realistic effects. Bring your own reference photos or paint along with the instructor on optional class projects.

Instructor: Richard Denzer
Materials: Materials will be provided in the first class if you don't have your own and should you wish to purchase your own supplies, guidance will be given using this list. 

Grade: Adult
Class Day: Monday
Dates: September 16–October 28, 2024
Time: 7–9 p.m.
Number of Classes: 6
No Class Dates: October 14

HCA Policies: Please review our website's HCA Student Policies and Procedures here.

• Injury Waiver: You must agree to the HCA injury waiver to register for classes. 
  
  
• Photo Release Agreement: You can agree to the HCA's Photo Release Agreement during registration.
  
  
• Waiting List: If this class is sold out, it will say so below and will not allow you to register. If so, please add your name to our waitlist here. 
  
  

Scholarships: The HCA believes the arts are for everyone. Thanks to the generosity of the Dora Kishabay Garabedian Scholarship Fund and individual donations to our scholarship fund, we can assist children, teens, and adults who might not otherwise be able to afford classes. Assistance is awarded based on demonstrated need, motivation, and potential benefit to the student. Apply for a scholarship here.

MEMBERS SAVE ON CLASSES: Your membership helps the HCA change the lives of artists and art lovers through its nurturing faculty, state-of-the-art facility, and need-based scholarship program. We are pleased to offer 5% off class costs to HCA Members from the Insider–Plus LEVEL and up.

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