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.
Watercolor Workshops
Wailea Watercolors: Painting Island Atmosphere with Cindy Briggs
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT)
Join Cindy Briggs for Wailea Watercolors: Painting Island Atmosphere, a live workshop inspired by the serene shores of Maui. Learn to paint soft clouds, luminous skies, and tranquil seaside scenes using blending and layering techniques. Perfect for all levels, this class helps you simplify landscapes and capture the island’s natural beauty with ease.
Watercolor Quick-Sketch for a Day: Expressive Florals | Smithsonian Studio Arts Workshop
Saturday, July 26, 2025 - 10:15 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET
Capture the vibrant beauty of summer florals in this full-day watercolor workshop with flowing lines and expressive color. Perfect for all levels, you'll learn to simplify scenes, sketch confidently, and infuse your work with vivid, mingling hues—ideal for travel journals, studies, or finished art. Plus, get practical tips for packing your watercolor kit on the go.
Christmas Markets River Cruise & Watercolor Workshop
December 15 - 22, 2026
Set sail on a magical 7-night Christmas Markets River Cruise Watercolor Workshop with Cindy Briggs from December 15–22, 2026. Explore and paint charming holiday towns along the Rhine through the Netherlands, Germany, France, and Switzerland.
