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.
Smithsonian Studio Arts
Simply Start Painting Watercolors (3 Session Evening Course) | Smithsonian Studio Arts Workshop
3 sessions from January 15 to 29, 2025 - 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Discover the joy of watercolor painting! This beginner-friendly course will guide you through the basics, from mastering your brush to creating stunning works of art. Build confidence, explore color, and unleash your creativity in just three sessions.
Quick-Sketch for a Day: Iconic American Landmarks and Landscapes | Smithsonian Studio Arts Workshop
Saturday, February 8, 2025 - 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. ET
Discover how to draw with flowing lines and paint with flowing watercolors in this new Quick-Sketch workshop. The class focuses on iconic American landscapes and landmarks. This technique is perfect for studies, travel journals, and finished fine art. Learn to simplify a scene and to compose and draw more organically and confidently. Inject captivating, mingling watercolors into your sketch in just minutes.
Online Cherry Blossom Festival in Watercolors | Smithsonian Studio Arts Workshop
Hosted by Cindy Briggs with Smithsonian Studio Arts
Save the Dates: April 29 & 30
Details coming soon—stay tuned for more information!
Quick-Sketch for a Day: Quick Sketch Across America | Smithsonian Studio Arts Workshop
Hosted by Cindy Briggs with Smithsonian Studio Arts
Save the Dates: May 3, 2025
Details coming soon—stay tuned for more information!