Mastering the Limited Palette - while painting elephants

Join me to paint this charming elephant scene as we explore light and shadow using just a few colors. You’ll learn to build rich, velvety darks through layering, create soft transitions, and fix common mistakes by gently lifting paint.

$75

Saturday, July 19th

10 AM -3 PM IN PERSON at the clubhouse at La Mesa, South Surrey

In this class I will have several drawings of elephants that you can choose from. As you paint you will learn how to work wet-into-wet using a limited palette and big brushes, and retaining the whites of your paper for lit areas.

$75

Thursday, Sept. 4th

10 AM -3 PM IN PERSON at the clubhouse at La Mesa, South Surrey

Do you have a favorite picture of an animal you have always wanted to paint? Or do want to learn how to paint animals in watercolor?

This class is perfect for beginners as I will walk you through step-by-step to paint your pet in watercolour.

$75
Friday, Sept. 12

10 AM - 3 PM IN PERSON at the clubhouse at La Mesa, Surrey

Join me for this fun class where you will learn how to paint beautiful flowers in a transparent glass vase.

$75

Friday, September  26th

10 AM - 3 PM IN PERSON at the clubhouse at La Mesa, South Surrey

Join me for a playful painting session where we will capture the charm of a baby giraffe.

Saturday, October 18th

10 AM - 3 PM IN PERSON at the clubhouse at La Mesa, South Surrey

Join me to create a cuddly cub in watercolour, glowing golds, soft edges, and bright, curious eyes. We will explore wet-into-wet backgrounds and easy fur techniques that keep your painting loose and joyful.

Saturday, November 1st

10 AM - 3 PM IN PERSON at the clubhouse at La Mesa, South Surrey

Join me for a relaxed figure-painting class in watercolour. You will learn how to use simple shapes, clean whites, and layered darks for impact. Beginners and refreshers welcome

$75

Thursday, Nov. 13th

10 AM - 3 PM with a short break for lunch

IN PERSON at the clubhouse at La Mesa, South Surrey

Capture the jewel-like tones of this beautiful bird using loose, layered washes and vibrant transparent colour. You’ll learn how to create soft backgrounds with crisp details and bring this little character to life on your paper.

Saturday, Nov 29

1 PM - 5 PM IN PERSON at the clubhouse at La Mesa, South Surrey

In this class, we will paint an underwater scene with a focus on creating depth, light, and the feeling of being submerged.

Saturday, January 03, 1 PM - 5PM

$75

IN PERSON at the clubhouse at La Mesa, South Surrey

You will learn simple tree structures, how to vary shape and value, and how to place trees naturally into landscapes. Ideal for painters wanting interesting trees in a few brushstrokes.

Friday, January 23, 10 AM - 3PM

$75

IN PERSON at the clubhouse at La Mesa, South Surrey

In this watercolour class, we’ll paint a charming ewe and lamb while exploring soft edges, layering, and negative painting to create the feel of fluffy wool and tender connection. 

Thursday, February 19th - 1:00  PM - 4:00PM

SOLD OUT

IN PERSON at the clubhouse at La Mesa, South Surrey

In this watercolour class we will paint a striking whale tail and dive into one of the most important (and often avoided!) skills in watercolour: going dark enough.

Thursday, February 26th - 1:00  PM - 4:00PM

$50

IN PERSON at the clubhouse at La Mesa, South Surrey

This 2-day class teaches you to mount watercolours on cradle boards as an alternative to matting and framing. Day 1: Mounting; Day 2: Trimming and varnishing.

All supplies included.

Thursday, April 23rd - 10:00 AM - 1 PM

Friday, April 24th -10:00 AM - 1 PM

IN PERSON at the clubhouse at La Mesa, South Surrey

$100.00