Art and Watercolor Classes Fall 2026
This fall, I will be offering a wonderful selection of art and watercolor classes through LGS Recreation in Los Gatos. Registration to all of these classes starts August 7th. Registration links will be added on that date.
I am very excited to share this new schedule of courses with you!
As a special opportunity for my afternoon and working students who cannot attend morning classes, I will be offering a Five Mixed Media Bundle Series on Tuesday afternoons from 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM, beginning September 8th through October 6th.
Five Mixed Media Bundle
Five Mixed Media Bundle price $160 + $20 materials fee
Here are the individual classes that are part of the Five Mixed Media Bundle
Individual Classes are $40 + $5 materials fee
- Watercolor Illustration for Childrens’s Book – Sept. 8th
- Scratchboard – Sept. 15
- Monoprint- Sept 22nd
- Charcoal painting Sept. 29th
- Colored pencil Drawing October 6th
These classes are a fun introduction to a variety of painting and sketching mediums. Students may register for the full five-class bundle or choose individual classes. Students who register for the complete bundle get a discounted price for the five classes.
New Watercolor Live Instruction Classes
This fall, I am also introducing two new six-week sessions of Watercolor Live Instruction classes on Monday mornings. Classes will be held in the Large Hall, where we will have more space to paint and work comfortably.
- First Session: September 14 – October 19
- Second Session: November 2 – December 7
Registration fee for Watercolor Live Instruction (six session) class $195
Watercolor Live Instruction Thursday morning classes
Oct 1st to November 19th (Eight session class).
Time: 10 am to 12:30 pm
Registration fee $260
Watercolor Live Instruction Tuesday Afternoon classes
Oct 20th to December 8th (Eight session class)
Time: 3:30 to 6:00 pm
Registration fee $260
FALL WORKSHOPS
-Watercolor Landscapes: From Photo to Art Workshop (New Expanded Format)
Two Saturdays: September 5 and September 12
This updated workshop format gives students more time to complete their paintings. If you have taken this workshop before, this is a wonderful opportunity to return and either finish a previous painting or begin a new one with additional guidance and instruction.
Registration price for “From Photo to Art Workshop” $100 (materials not included)
–NEW WORKSHOP: Experimenting with Pastel Pencils – Painting Birds
Saturday, October 17
Explore the beauty and versatility of pastel pencils while creating colorful bird paintings in this fun new workshop.
Registration price for “Experimenting with Pastel Pencils – Painting Birds” $50 (materials not included)
-Watercolor Holiday Cards Workshop
Saturday, December 12th
This popular holiday workshop returns this season! Be ready to paint three fun and creative holiday cards to send to family and friends.
Price for Watercolor Holiday Cards Workshop $40 (materials not included)
Registration Information
Registration for all classes and workshops begins on August 7.
Mark your calendars, make your plans, and join us for a fun and creative fall season. I can’t wait to paint with you!
Classes Location
Los Gatos Adult Recreation Center
208 East Main Street
Los Gatos, CA 95030
