Watercolor Landscapes
Thursday 07 May
Central Edmonton - 6pm - 2.0 Hours
Angela
A landscape watercolor class is a guided, beginner-friendly session where you learn to paint natural scenes using watercolor techniques. You'll practice blending soft washes for skies, layering colors to create depth, and adding details like trees, water, and foreground elements. The class focuses on building confidence with brush control, color mixing, and composition in a relaxed, creative environment.
Watercolor Fruits and Veggies
Thursday 14 May
Central Edmonton - 6pm - 2.0 Hours
Angela
A fruit and veggie watercolor class is a fun and colorful exploration of painting fresh produce using watercolor techniques. Participants learn how to capture vibrant colors, textures, and natural shapes while painting items like berries, citrus, leafy greens, and more. The class focuses on blending, shading, and bringing everyday subjects to life in a relaxed, creative environment—perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike.
Watercolor All Seasons Birch Landscapes
Thursday 21 May
Central Edmonton - 6pm - 2.0 Hours
Angela
A birch landscape watercolor class is a beginner-friendly session where you learn to paint birch trees using simple watercolor techniques. You'll create soft backgrounds, add layers for depth, and paint the trees' light trunks with dark markings. The focus is on basic skills like blending, layering, and creating texture in a calm, guided setting.
Watercolor Night Skies and Galaxy
Thursday 28 May
Central Edmonton - 6pm - 2.0 Hours
Angela
A galaxy and sky watercolor class is a fun, beginner-friendly session where you learn to paint vibrant night skies and cosmic scenes. You'll explore blending rich colors to create smooth gradients, layering to add depth, and techniques for splattering or lifting paint to form stars and glowing effects. The class also covers basic color mixing, brush control, and composition, all in a relaxed and creative environment.
Watercolor Whales and Sealife
Thursday 04 June
Central Edmonton - 6pm - 2.0 Hours
Angela
A whales and sealife watercolor class is an engaging, beginner-friendly session focused on painting ocean creatures using watercolor techniques. You'll learn to blend blues and greens for underwater scenes, layer translucent effects for depth, and add details like fins, bubbles, and sea life with simple brushwork in a relaxed environment.
Watercolor Mixed Media Journaling
Thursday 11 June
Central Edmonton - 6pm - 2.0 Hours
Angela
A mixed media journaling watercolor class is a creative, beginner-friendly session combining watercolor with simple journaling techniques. You'll explore painting whimsical illustrations, adding text or doodles, blending colors, and layering for unique journal pages in a relaxed environment.
Street Photography
Saturday 30 May
Whyte Avenue area - 12pm - 2 Hours
Darrell O'Donnell
People, cafes, vendors, street merchants, buskers, historic buildings, art installations and much more. The power of observation underpins the art of great street photography. Learning to "see" interesting detail is a practised skill and we introduce you to easy methods that will open your photographer's eye and expose you to a world that is alive with detail. The most rewarding part of the class is learning how to approach interesting people and have them willingly pose for you.
We will also go over settings, focusing techniques and lens choices common to street photography to help us capture those random chance encounters.
PhotoBattle YEG
Saturday 13 June
Alberta Legislature Grounds - 11am - 3 Hours
Darrell O'Donnell
Participants will be broken into teams and each team will need to complete a photo assignment in the allotted time. Members will have 48 hours to edit their images and the winners will be determined my a poll of the group.
