Cindy Briggs’ workshops are focused on developing your own style and building confidence as you develop a deeper understanding of design and watercolor techniques. She creates an enriching and positive atmosphere for all levels of artists. Discover her process from start to finish to create paintings with dramatic light, jazzed up harmonious colors, and captivating compositions.

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Carmel-by-the-Sea Watercolor Workshop | Smithsonian Studio Arts Workshop
February 2, 2022 @ 6:30 PM - February 9, 2022 @ 9:30 PM
$95
Carmel-by-the-Sea Watercolor Workshop | Smithsonian Studio Arts Workshops
Wednesday, February 2, 2022 – 6:30 p.m. to Wednesday, February 9, 2022 – 9:30 p.m. ET
Paint the sun-drenched beach of your wintertime dreams. Working with watercolors, capture the color and light of the village of Carmel-by-the-Sea—with its cypress trees, Old World architecture, and flowers and vines reaching up toward the sky. Learn color mixing, balancing highlights and shadows, and how to achieve the perfect paint consistency. Tips and techniques for taking your painting Plein air (when the weather allows) will also be covered. All levels are welcome.