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Street Photography Meetup

Street Photography Meetup

Saturday 22 March
Pike Place Market - 11am - 2 Hours
Seattle Photography Group
Kevin Murphy
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.
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$47      
Exploring Abstract Art

Exploring Abstract Art

Saturday 29 March
Capitol Hill - 10am - 2 Hours
Seattle Art Circle
Rebekha Laughlin
Dive into the world of colors, shapes, and endless creativity! In this hands-on class, you'll explore the beauty of abstract art, learning fun techniques to express yourself without limits. No rules, no pressure - just you, your imagination, and a canvas waiting to come alive. Perfect for beginners and seasoned creatives alike, this is your chance to experiment, play, and create a masterpiece that's uniquely you!
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$47      
Landscape Photography

Landscape Photography

Saturday 05 April
Queen Anne - 3:30pm - 2 Hours
Seattle Photography Group
Kevin Murphy
Landscape photography is possibly one of the most popular genres, so we'll be looking at how you can improve your shots and help your photos stand out from the crowd. We will be focusing on composition, panoramas, equipment tips and settings to use.

All skill levels welcome! The professional photography instructor will be there to provide advice, feedback and tips on how to improve your photos and camera skills.
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$47      

Beginner's Drawing Class

Beginner's Drawing Class

Saturday 19 April
Capitol Hill - 10am - 2 Hours
Seattle Art Circle
Rebekha Laughlin
Ready to unleash your creativity? Join us for a fun-filled beginners' drawing class where we'll explore the exciting world of art! In Part 1, we'll dive into the essentials of drawing, covering lines, shapes, values, and perspective, giving you the foundation to confidently sketch anything you imagine. This class will be focused on giving you the essential tools required for studying images and creating your own compositions. You are free to draw whatever you please, but for tutorial purposes a series of objects for you to study will be provided .
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$47      
Portrait Drawing Basics

Portrait Drawing Basics

Saturday 10 May
Capitol Hill - 10am - 2 Hours
Seattle Art Circle
Rebekha Laughlin
Ready to turn blank pages into stunning faces? This fun and beginner-friendly class will guide you through the basics of portrait drawing, from proportions to shading techniques. Whether you're sketching a friend, family member, or just making up a face, you'll learn how to capture personality and detail like a pro. Grab your pencils and let's bring your portraits to life - one stroke at a time!
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$47      
Beginner's Drawing Class

Beginner's Drawing Class

Saturday 31 May
Capitol Hill - 10am - 2 Hours
Seattle Art Circle
Rebekha Laughlin
Ready to unleash your creativity? Join us for a fun-filled beginners' drawing class where we'll explore the exciting world of art! In Part 1, we'll dive into the essentials of drawing, covering lines, shapes, values, and perspective, giving you the foundation to confidently sketch anything you imagine. This class will be focused on giving you the essential tools required for studying images and creating your own compositions. You are free to draw whatever you please, but for tutorial purposes a series of objects for you to study will be provided .
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$47      

Introduction to Oil Painting

Introduction to Oil Painting

Saturday 21 June
Capitol Hill - 10am - 2 Hours
Seattle Art Circle
Rebekha Laughlin
Step into the world of rich colors and timeless techniques with this fun and beginner-friendly oil painting class! Learn how to mix, layer, and bring your ideas to life on canvas. Whether you're dreaming of vibrant landscapes or classic still-life masterpieces, this class will give you the tools to make it happen. No experience? No problem! Let's get messy, creative, and inspired together!
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$47      
Beginner's Drawing Class

Beginner's Drawing Class

Saturday 12 July
Capitol Hill - 10am - 2 Hours
Seattle Art Circle
Rebekha Laughlin
Ready to unleash your creativity? Join us for a fun-filled beginners' drawing class where we'll explore the exciting world of art! In Part 1, we'll dive into the essentials of drawing, covering lines, shapes, values, and perspective, giving you the foundation to confidently sketch anything you imagine. This class will be focused on giving you the essential tools required for studying images and creating your own compositions. You are free to draw whatever you please, but for tutorial purposes a series of objects for you to study will be provided .
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$47      
Tonal Drawing

Tonal Drawing

Saturday 02 August
Capitol Hill - 10am - 2 Hours
Seattle Art Circle
Rebekha Laughlin
In this workshop, we will explore the art of creating depth and dimension in your drawings through the use of shadow and tone.

Our experienced instructor will guide you through the process of understanding and applying the principles of tonal drawing, including the use of value, contrast, and composition. We will cover topics such as creating a tonal range, building contrast, and simplifying composition to create a clean and striking image.
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$47      

Beginner's Drawing Class

Beginner's Drawing Class

Saturday 23 August
Capitol Hill - 10am - 2 Hours
Seattle Art Circle
Rebekha Laughlin
Ready to unleash your creativity? Join us for a fun-filled beginners' drawing class where we'll explore the exciting world of art! In Part 1, we'll dive into the essentials of drawing, covering lines, shapes, values, and perspective, giving you the foundation to confidently sketch anything you imagine. This class will be focused on giving you the essential tools required for studying images and creating your own compositions. You are free to draw whatever you please, but for tutorial purposes a series of objects for you to study will be provided .
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$47      
ABOUT SEATTLE
WATERCOLOR
GROUP
Come along to our meetups to improve your art in a relaxed and social atmosphere and under the guidance of a professional instructor. Complete beginners to experienced artists all welcome.

Our 2 hour meetups are held in a different location each time, usually outdoors.

Bring your own materials. If you are a complete beginner all you need to start is a set of watercolour paints, brushes, and water container.

Who can attend? Open to all skill levels, from beginners to experienced artists. The instructor is there to help everyone.

The meeting point and full details for the day are sent in the booking confirmation email to the email address you provide at time of booking.

Join the Seattle Watercolor Group on Facebook to share your art and enjoy the art of other locals.
PHOTOS
Salt Lake City Watercolor Group
2025-03-17
Title or Location: My sleeping beauty

Credit: Tanya Ford
Facebook: Tanya Arts Smart
Instagram: Tanyaartsmart

Liverpool Watercolour Group
2025-03-17
Title or Location: Hilbre Island
Hibre Island. From a recent walk to the island from West Kirby, inspitlrational views across the Dee Estury and back to West Kirby and Hoylake. Watercolour 39cm x 29cm on saunders Waterford 450gms rough paper.
Credit: Richard Oldfield
Facebook: Richardmo
Instagram: Richard Oldfield
Newcastle Watercolour Group
2025-03-17
Title or Location: Red Kite and the Nine Arches Viaduct on the River Derwent Walk.
I was on the Viaduct when a Red Kite flew overhead and thought it would make an unusual painting looking down on the Red Kite and Viaduct.
Credit: Les Harrison

Manchester Watercolour Group
2025-03-16
Title or Location: Seven Sisters cliffs

Credit: Kevin Williams
Facebook: PaintingsforMacmillan

Nottingham Watercolour Group
2025-03-15
Title or Location: Reference was Loughborough steam trust and the owl was my own reference.
Watercolour on illustration board . No body colour was used.
Credit: R. D. GELLION
Perth Watercolour Group
2025-03-15
Title or Location: Hiking at Mundy Regional Park, WA
Hiking down from the top of the Lesmurdie falls at Mundy Regional Park to the bottom, I noticed a distinct change in the sound of the fall, transforming from a roar to a gentle tinkling. Upon reaching the bottom, I was amazed by the breathtaking view, where a brook zigzagged and bubbled its way between the trees and rocks. Before crossing the brook to ascend to the other side, I captured this image and stored it on my phone, knowing I would paint it. An year has passed by and I finally painted
Credit: Alpana Teena Singh

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