Registration closes July 3.
Please enter through door #1.
Instructor will provide all necessary materials for this class, however, if you would like to use our own materials (i.e. paints or brushes), students are more tha welcome to bring them.
Feel Free to bring a notebook and take notes. It is highly encouraged to practice what you learn during this workshop at home.
Materials:
Paper: Strathmore 400 Series Cold Press 140 lb (9x12 inch final piece) Strathmore 300 Series Cold Press140 lb (small practice piece).
Brushes: Round size 4, 6, 8, Fine Liner Brush Size 0-1, Large Flat Brush for Wash
Watercolor Paints: Daniel Smith and/or Winsor & Newton Cotman Series
Other/Misc.: Winsor & Newton Masking Fluid, Palette Knife or Exacto Knife, 1-3 ml Pipette, paper towels, table salt, and Scotch Brand Masking Tape.
For ages 14 and up. This two day workshop is tailored for beginners and covers everything from start to finish. Paint this beautiful 9x12 inch, Birch and Blooms, scene with local Minnesotan artist, Caroline Porter. Gain confidence by mastering key watercolor concepts like how to use salt and masking fluid while becoming comfortable with common watercolor terminology. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by watercolors, set your mind at ease. Students will practice each technique before painting on the final artwork.
Full refunds will be given when CER cancels a class. If you cancel your registration BEFORE start date a refund for the class, less a $5 processing fee and any material costs incurred will be provided. No refunds will be given on or after the class/event start date.
Refunds will be made only under the following conditions:
1. If your class is filled to capacity before your registration is received.
2. If your class is cancelled by CER.
3. If you cancel your registration BEFORE start date, A refund for the class, less a $5 processing fee and any material costs incurred will be provided. No refunds will be given on or after the class/event start date.
Registration Policy
Pre-registration with full payment is required, unless otherwise noted. Class sizes are limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Most registration deadlines are one week before the start of class. Decisions on whether to hold the class are made on the registration deadline date, so please register early! Registrations preferred online at www.fairmont.k12.mn.us/o/cer, in person at the CER office, 115 South Park Street, Suite 131, or by phone (507)235-3141.
Photo Disclaimer
Fairmont Community Education and Recreation periodically takes pictures of participants in our classes and during other sponsored activities.
These photos may be used in the community education catalog or other promotional materials. If you do not wish to have your picture taken or published, you must provide us written notice in advance.