Bring the colors of the coast to life with watercolor in this relaxed and inspiring painting class. From sandy shores and rolling waves to misty skies and seaside treasures, you'll explore loose watercolor techniques that capture the feeling of a day by the water. Expect plenty of creative freedom, beautiful color, and a calming experience that lets you slow down, play, and create your own coastal-inspired story on paper.
In this workshop we'll work from a variety of ocean and beach reference images. Using basic watercolor techniques we'll recreate the soft beauty of the coast - ethereal washes, misty skies, sea shell in the sand, a glowing sun.
By the end of the evening, you’ll complete a finished artworks ready to frame, display together, or gift.
All materials are included, so you can simply arrive, settle in, and create.
What You’ll Experience
• A welcoming, small-group studio environment designed for beginners, limited to just 12 artists so everyone receives individual attention.
• Step-by-step guidance so you’re never left wondering what to do next
• Your personal workspace prepared and ready when you arrive
• All professional-quality materials thoughtfully provided
• A relaxed opening period to settle in and get comfortable before we begin
• Wine, sparkling water and nibbles offered as you create in a relaxed, guided setting
• Gentle instruction focused on enjoyment and exploration, not perfection
• Finished pieces to take home and enjoy or share
What's Included
Watercolor paints, brushes, and tools
Premium watercolor paper
Reference materials and examples for inspiration
Aprons and full cleanup
Light refreshments (as provided)
Who This Class Is For
This workshop is ideal for:
Complete beginners
Anyone who thinks they’re “not artistic”
People wanting a low-commitment creative experience
Friends, parent/teen pairs, or anyone wanting a relaxing activity
No art experience required.
Why This Class Is Worthwhile
Starting art can feel intimidating — large canvases and long courses often stop people before they begin. Smaller projects help remove that barrier. You’ll learn real techniques, experience creative relaxation, and leave with something meaningful you made yourself. Many participants discover they can be creative and feel inspired to continue.
This Class Is Perfect If You’re Thinking…
“I’ve always wanted to try watercolor.”
“I’m not sure I’m artistic enough for a real art class.”
“I want a creative night out that’s different.”
“I’d love to make something handmade I can actually use.”