Group Classes at Oregon Society of Artists (Oregon School of Arts)
Watercolor Textures & Techniques
Take your watercolor skills to the next level by focusing on contrast, texture, vibrancy, and expressive brushwork. Designed for painters ready to move beyond the basics, this course teaches techniques to create more dynamic, visually rich paintings.
Learn to render textures including weathered wood, rust, rocks, surf, and more—while mastering water control to achieve different effects directly on paper. Achieve more vibrant colors. Control water-to-pigment ratios for stronger values .
Demonstrations, guided exercises, and paint-along sessions help you build confidence and creative range in your work.
Tuesdays, January 6 - February 17, 2026 (7 sessions)
1:00 PM – 4:00
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Watercolor Fundamentals
Build confidence and master control of watercolor in this lively, task-focused series. You’ll learn the fundamentals of color mixing, value management, and water control on paper through a fresh, fun, and highly interactive approach.
Martin’s structured format features clear demonstrations and hands-on exercises, guiding you step-by-step—from mastering individual techniques to combining them as your skills grow.
Tuesdays, February 24 - April 7, 2026 (7 sessions)
5:30 PM – 8:30 PM