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.

Spacious Skies in Watercolors┃Smithsonian Associates
July 22 @ 6:00 PM - July 29 @ 9:00 PM

Spacious Skies in Watercolors
2 sessions from July 22 to 29, 2025
Session Dates
- July 22, 2025 – 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ET
- July 29, 2025 – 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ET
Embrace the beauty of open horizons and endless skies as you learn to capture the vastness of nature with flowing brushstrokes and luminous colors. Perfect for artists of all levels, this workshop focuses on techniques to help you create expansive skies with a minimal landscape, giving you a sense of freedom in every stroke. Learn a variety of approaches and colors to depict stunning skies, including everything from large cumulus clouds to wispy cirrus clouds.