SPRING and SUMMER 2025 CLASSES

WATERCOLOR, PAINT what YOU want to Paint! Art Students League Denver

PAINT what YOU want to paint in this FUN 4 week class! Students will work individually on their own watercolor paintings. Instruction on all aspects of the painting process, drawing, color mixing, composition, watercolor techniques and more. Class is for beginner to advanced painters. Students must bring photos and reference materials for their paintings. Some watercolor experience is helpful. 

Dates: Thursdays, 1-3 PM, April 3-24, 2025

Location: Art Students League Denver

Cost:  $148, $125.80 member

INTRO to DRAWING! Arvada Center

Learn the fundamentals of drawing in this fun 5 week class! Drawing with shapes, shadows, values and proportion will be emphasized. Students will also learn how to draw with a grid. Drawing with one and two point perspective will be covered.

Good drawing skills and fundamentals will make you a BETTER ARTIST! 

Dates: Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30 PM, April 8- May 6, 2025

Location: Arvada Center for the Arts

Cost:  $235

INTRO to WATERCOLOR PENCILS! Park Hill Art Club Historic Grant Avenue, 216 S Grant St, Denver, CO 80209

Spend 4 weeks learning how to use watercolor pencils! Watercolor pencils combine the ease of using a pencil while painting. Multiple watercolor pencil techniques will be explored. Artists will complete 3 paintings during the 4 week class.

Dates: Wednesdays, 1-3 PM, May 7-28, 2025

Location: Historic Grant Building, 216 S Grant St, Denver, CO 80209

Cost:  $168 nonmember, $140 member

Painting Different Faces in Watercolor! Foothills Art Center, 809 15th Street, Golden, CO 80401

This fun 6 week class will take your portraits to a new level.  Learn how to mix paints to create different skin and hair colors. Explore watercolor techniques for creating wrinkles of older people and the smooth skin of young children.  Eyeglasses, facial hair and different hair styles will also be covered.  

Dates: Thursdays, 2-4 PM, May 8, 15, 22, 29 May and June 5, 12 .

Location: Foothills Art Center’s Creative Campus, 809 15th Street, Golden, CO 80401

Cost: Members $240/ Friend & Non members $280

PAINTING the HORSE IN WATERCOLOR! Art Students League of Denver

Get painting realistic horses in watercolor in this fun 4 week class. Anatomy and proportion of the horse will be emphasized. Multiple watercolor techniques will be explored. All reference material will be provided.

Dates: Wednesdays, 6-8 PM, June 4-25, 2025

Location: Art Students League Denver

Cost:  $148, $125.80 member

WEEKLY WATERCOLOR! Arvada Center!

Paint what YOU WANT in this 4 week watercolor class! You get to choose the subject and style of your painting! Pam will help with all aspects of your painting: drawing, composition, watercolor techniques. Students new to watercolor will paint a simple landscape during week one to learn several techniques. Students will need to bring reference materials for their paintings.

Dates: Thursdays, 6-8 PM, June 19- July 10

Location: Arvada Center for the Arts

Cost:  $192

INTRO TO PORTRAITS in WATERCOLOR! Arvada Center

Learn the basics of painting the human face in watercolor in this four week class. Students are given step by step instruction on anatomy, drawing and painting the human face. Features of the face such as eye, nose and lips are drawn and then painted. Proportion and proper placement of features are emphasized. Multiple watercolor techniques and color mixing strategies are utilized. In addition to being an artist, Pam is also a physician and uses her expertise of anatomy to create beautiful portraits.

Dates: Wednesdays, 6-8 PM, July 23-August 13.

Location: Arvada Center for the Arts

Cost:  $192