PAINTING AND DRAWING WORKSHOPS CALGARY

Grasby Art Studio in NW Calgary, Bowness, hosts art workshops for beginners and intermediate artists wanting to learn painting and drawing skills.

Intermediate Painting and Drawing Workshops in NW Calgary, Bowness at Grasby Art Studio

Grasby's offers intermediate painting workshops throughout the year on specialized subjects allowing artists to achieve results over 2 to 4 classes.

Beginners Watercolour Painting Painting Workshops in NW Calgary - Levels 1-4 and Levels 5-8 at Grasby Art Studio

Start your watercolour painting journey at Grasby's, NW Calgary's largest private art school. With over a decade of experience, our proven art classes for beginners support new artists through a structured, level-by-level approach, allowing you to progress at your own pace.   Grasby's offers its series of beginners painting workshops 6 times yearly allowing artists to achieve results.

What You'll Learn taking Beginners Painting Classes at Grasby Art Studio:

  • Essential colour theory and colour mixing techniques
  • Wet-in-wet painting methods
  • Wet-on-Dry painting techniques
  • Combined techniques
  • Proper brush handling and palette management

Cost:

  • $ 95 per watercolour workshop
  • $ 360 full watercolour course

Course Details:

  • Duration: 3 hours per watercolour workshop
  • Time: 9:00 - 12:00pm
  • Location: 6520 Bowness Road NW Calgary
  • Workshop Dates: November 2, 9, 16, 23
  • Level 1: November 2, Colour Theory, Value, Colour Mixing
  • Level 2: November 9, Wet Techniques
  • Level 3: November 16, Dry Techniques
  • Level 4: November 23, Mixed Techniques

Included:

  • Expert instruction with professional artist McCrory Skuce
  • Watercolour papers, palette, palette knife, board, tape, spray bottle, and references are provided
  • Step-by-step guidance
  • Supportive learning environment

Home Practice Supply Kit (Available in our online store or at the desk on workshop day):

  • Paint: Watercolour - Quinacridone Red, Phthalo Blue, Cadmium Yellow. Oil & Arylic - add Titanium White
  • Brushes: Round # 10, Script, Flat 3/4", Oil & Acrylic - Variety of flats or filberts

Perfect for: beginners who want to explore the beautiful world of painting in a relaxed, encouraging atmosphere and pursue levels 1-4, then 5-8 at their own pace.

Begin your journey as an artist with us!