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Plein Air Watercolor Class with Sharon Pitts
Tuesdays, September 9, 16, 23, 30, 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Four Tuesday afternoons we will paint in the magical Van Vleck gardens or work from photos taken there. The class will concentrate on fascinating discoveries inspired by the variety of settings, from floral to trees to trails and secret gardens. Each class includes a demonstration of techniques, questions answered and personal attention for each student. Some watercolor experience is desirable. The supply list will be sent after registration.
Fee: 4-class Series: $200 Members / $225 General Public
Registration is required HERE before the first class begins. Registration will open on Monday, August 4th and close on September 9th. There are no drop-ins for this class.