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NEW AFTERNOON Watercolor Live Instruction Classes Fall 2023 at LGS Recreation

I am excited to announce that this Fall 2023 starting September 12 I will be offering late afternoon and morning classes at Los Gatos- Saratoga Community Education and Recreation. Classes will be at the Los Gatos Adult Recreation Center – 208 East Main St. Los Gatos, CA 95030

For your convenience these are the Classes with the links for registration. Also take a look at some of the projects that we are going to do in class.

All classes are six sessions each.

Price: $185

TUESDAY AFTERNOON CLASSES STARTING SEPTEMBER 12, 2023 ( SIX SESSIONS)

Tuesdays | 3:30 pm- 6:00 pm | 9/12 – 10/17 | (6 meetings) | $185

Tuesday 9/12 to 10/17 Registration here

Tuesdays | 3:30 pm – 6:00 pm | 10/31 – 12/12 | (6 meetings) | $185

Tuesday 10/31 to 12/12 Register here

THURSDAY MORNING CLASSES STARTING SEPTEMBER 14, 2023 (SIX SESSIONS)

Thursdays | 10:00 am – 12:30 pm | 9/14 – 10/19 | (6 meetings) | $185

Thursday 9/14 to 10/19 Registration Here

Thursdays | 10:00 am – 12:30 pm | 11/2 – 12/14 | (6 meetings ) | $185 (no class 11/23)

Thursday 11/02 to 12/14 Register Here

These are some samples of projects we will do in class. More projects will be added later.

Let’s learn how to paint water reflections in watercolor. In this class we will work with transparencies and values.


Bunnies are fun animals to paint in watercolor. We will learn to mix colors on paper to get different color effects.


Flowers using a negative painting technique that create fun effects and transparent layers on the watercolor painting.


How about a children’s book illustration using watercolor and ink?

Let’s learn how to combine two mediums to create fun illustrations.


A contemporary still life is a fun project to paint. You will learn composition and how to paint reflections and shadows in watercolor.


A landscape made with watercolor and ink will be an inspiration to learn how to paint outside the classroom. New techniques to take notes and sketches that will be use later to create a fun composition in watercolor.


Chamomile and a butterfly. A watercolor with a loose and atmospheric approach.


Marguerite in watercolor, Using negative painting technique the whites of the flowers come to life.


Have you thought about painting kids stuffed animals in watercolor? What a fun project!


Let’s celebrate the beginning of fall painting flowers and pumpkins in watercolor.

Lots of fun techniques in this painting. Blending colors, negative painting, adding layers and values, mixing colors and more.


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