Introduction to Watercolor Painting

Adult Enrichment / Fine Arts & Crafts -
Winter 2026

Unlock the magic of the vibrant, expressive medium of watercolor. Explore techniques like wet-on-wet, wet-on-dry, and glazing through hands-on practice and guided instruction. Learn how to mix colors, understand color theory, and choose the right tools. Whether you’re picking up a brush for the first time or brushing up on your skills, you’ll gain the skill and confidence to create stunning watercolor paintings. All levels are welcome, especially beginners.

The class materials list can be found here.

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Map/Locations
Location Map
Locations
Gibbs School
30 Tufts St.
Arlington, MA 02474
St. Paul Lutheran Church
929 Concord Turnpike
Arlington, MA 02476
Instructor

Hope Howard

Hope Howard is an artist and printmaker in Waltham MA. In her personal art practice she uses a variety of printmaking methods including relief printmaking, silk screen, risograph, and cyanotype. As an educator, Hope is passionate about making art accessible for all and works with students to build confidence, curiosity, and playfulness in their art practice.

Watercolor Painting Daytime

  Hope Howard

St. Paul Lutheran Church
Mondays, Jan 12 - Mar 23
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

  No Class Jan 19 & Feb 16

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Min Age   18 yr.

Fewer than 5 spots left

Price: $ 289 00
Watercolor Painting Evening

  Hope Howard

Gibbs School
Thursdays, Jan 15 - Mar 19
6:00 - 8:00 PM

  No Class Feb 19

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Min Age   18 yr.

Full - waiting list

Price: $ 289 00