Recent comments from my students:
- "I have taken many watercolor classes, and this is the best one I have ever taken. Peg was knowledgeable, patient, and thorough."
- "Thank you so much for your encouragement and support. I never dreamed I would be painting and creating at this level. Starting over at this point in my life has been truly life giving. Your kind tutoring has allowed me to move past my insecurities and enjoy a creative future."
Important: We will be following CDC guidelines, so masks and social distancing are required. Do not come if you are not feeling well. Restrooms will be open, but there is no soap, so bring hand sanitizer and disinfecting wipes.
Valley Barns in Watercolor (NEW!)
with Augusta County Parks and Recreation
Date: Saturday, October 24, 2020
Time: 10-3
Skill Level: Beginner to advanced, age 12+
Location: Augusta County Government Complex in Verona, in the cafeteria
Tuition: $104 per person, includes all materials
Registration: Call the Parks and Recreation office, (540)245-5727, or sign up online at www.co.augusta.va.us. Class size is limited to 8, and is expected to fill early. Register by October 16.
Note: This class is full. Call to be put on a waiting list.
Important: We will be following CDC guidelines, so masks and social distancing are required. Do not come if you are not feeling well.
Enjoy a relaxing day learning about watercolor painting. You don’t have to bring anything, and you
do not need experience in watercolor painting. The instructor will provide quality paints, watercolor paper, brushes, a full color lesson, mat, coffee and tea and everything else you need to complete two watercolor paintings!
The Shenandoah Valley abounds in charming old barns, with interesting shapes and colors. The surrounding fields, rolling hills and mountains add to the beauty. Participants will learn how to draw and paint them in watercolors. In addition, you will learn how to paint barn wood in a convincing way. Bring your favorite photos of barns, animals and farms. This class includes demonstrations, color worksheets, and individual help. Wear old clothes or bring an apron. No experiences is needed.
Time includes a 45 minute lunch break. You may go out, or bring a lunch. There is a refrigerator and microwave.
To enter the building, please use the first set of double doors on the west side of the Government Center (which is the side that faces Route 11).
Sunset Scenes in Watercolor (NEW!)
with Augusta County Parks and Recreation
Date: Saturday, November 14, 2020
Time: 10-3
Skill Level: Beginner to advanced, age 12+
Location: Augusta County Government Complex in Verona, in the cafeteria
Tuition: $104 per person, includes all materials
Registration: Call the Parks and Recreation office, (540)245-5727, or sign up online at www.co.augusta.va.us. Class size is limited to 8, and is expected to fill early. Register by November 6
We are lucky to have beautiful sunsets in the Shenandoah Valley and all of us have photographs of them. Let Peg show you how to paint these sunsets in a fun, loose way. In the process, you will learn skills such as: drawing, composing a painting, wet in wet painting, color mixing, glazing, etc. This class includes demonstrations, color worksheets and individual help. Most participants complete two small paintings! Please wear old clothes or bring an apron. All materials for class will be provided, including: quality paints and watercolor paper, brushes, mats, a full color lesson, coffee and tea, and everything you need to complete two paintings. No experience in watercolor painting needed. Register by November 6.
Important: We will be following CDC guidelines, so masks and social distancing are required. Do not come if you are not feeling well.
You can paint in watercolors! Start with one of these classes, and you will be on your way.
My classes fill up quickly, so don't wait. Keep checking my website, as classes will be added.
