Watercolors 101

If you have always wanted to test the waters of this medium, join watercolor artist and instructor Cheryl Meyer in this introductory four-week skill-building class. She will cover watercolor basics such as choosing your paper and brushes, various brush strokes and techniques, watercolor pencils, color theory, and mixing colors. This class will also cover hard versus soft edges, wet on wet, dry on dry, pouring, glazing, spritzing, masking techniques, correcting mistakes, value sketches, and methods of putting the drawing on paper. This course is perfect for beginners who are ready to begin their journey in watercolors! No experience is needed and all supplies are provided.

This course will be held weekly from 2-4 pm on Friday, January 17-February 7 in the Idonea Hersee Classroom at Art Reach, 111 E. Broadway, Mt Pleasant, MI.

Recommended age: Teens and up