{"title":"Wyatt Waters | 2027 Workshop Series","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpend 2027 painting on location with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWyatt Waters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in some of the South’s most distinctive settings — from his hometown of Clinton to the Mississippi Delta, Gulf Coast and Mobile Bay — plus a special destination workshop on Monhegan Island, Maine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2027 series includes both intimate one-day workshops and multi-day painting experiences. Participants can spend a day painting the familiar streets of Olde Towne Clinton, settle into two days among the porches and architecture of Taylor, paint beneath moss-draped oaks on Mobile Bay, explore boats and coastal light in Bay St. Louis, discover the weathered character of the Mississippi Delta or experience the historic streets and river views of Natchez.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn June, the series travels north to Monhegan Island, Maine — a place with a remarkable artistic history and a rugged landscape that has inspired generations of painters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlthough every destination is different, Wyatt’s approach to teaching remains the same: becoming a better painter begins with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003elearning how to see\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParticipants will work on simplifying a scene, understanding values, making stronger compositional decisions, using color with intention and capturing the character of a place without becoming overwhelmed by detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWyatt begins each workshop with a painting demonstration, sharing what he sees, the choices he makes and how he approaches a painting. Participants then spend time painting themselves, with Wyatt working individually with each person to offer guidance, feedback and instruction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorkshops are open to watercolor painters of all experience levels. Whether you are relatively new to watercolor or have painted for years, the emphasis is on strengthening observation, building confidence and developing your own response to the world around you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore Than a Painting Workshop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlein air painting asks you to work with changing light, weather, movement and all the other things you cannot control. That challenge is part of what makes painting on location so valuable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWyatt’s workshops are not about creating a perfect painting. They are about slowing down, paying attention and learning to make better decisions about what matters in a scene.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSometimes the subject is a dramatic Maine coastline or a sweeping view across Mobile Bay. Other times it may be a weathered porch, a downtown storefront or a familiar street in Clinton.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe location changes. The objective does not:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLook more carefully. See more clearly. Paint what matters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCome paint with us in 2027.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"plein-air-taylor-ms-workshop-with-wyatt-april-15-16-2027","title":"Plein Air in Taylor, MS  | Workshop with Wyatt | April 15 \u0026 16, 2027","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApril 14–15, 2027 | Plein Air | Taylor, Mississippi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo-Day Workshop | $575\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLunch included each day\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoin watercolor artist \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWyatt Waters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for two days of plein air painting in Taylor, Mississippi, on the grounds of the aptly named Plein Air community.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJust outside Oxford, Taylor offers the character of a small Mississippi town combined with the thoughtful architecture, green spaces and inviting streetscapes of Plein Air. Porches, cottages, gathering spaces and the surrounding North Mississippi landscape provide an abundance of subjects for two days devoted to painting outdoors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe workshop is designed for watercolor painters of all experience levels. Wyatt will share his approach to seeing and simplifying a scene, establishing strong values, working with color and capturing the atmosphere of a place without becoming overwhelmed by detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach morning, Wyatt will begin with a painting demonstration, sharing his process and decision-making as he works. Participants will then spend the remainder of the day painting, with Wyatt working individually with each person to offer guidance, feedback and instruction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat to Expect\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach day will include a combination of demonstration, instruction and plenty of time to paint.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWyatt’s teaching emphasizes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003elearning how to see\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — identifying what is most important in a scene, understanding value relationships and making intentional choices before and during the painting process. Participants will also work on composition, drawing, color, light and developing the confidence to respond to what is happening in front of them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause this is a plein air workshop, painting locations will be selected with both the subject and conditions in mind. Possible subjects include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe architecture and streetscapes of Plein Air\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePorches, cottages and architectural details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLandscaped green spaces and gathering areas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTaylor’s small-town character\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrees, fields and the surrounding North Mississippi landscape\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeople and everyday activity within the community\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart of the experience is learning to adapt to the conditions that make plein air painting both challenging and rewarding — changing light, weather, movement and the unexpected.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorkshop Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDates:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Wednesday \u0026amp; Thursday, April 14–15, 2027\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Plein Air, Taylor, Mississippi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorkshop Fee:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e $575\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe workshop fee includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo full days of watercolor instruction with Wyatt Waters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMorning painting demonstrations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndividual guidance throughout each painting session\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGroup discussion and critique\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLunch each day\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParticipants are responsible for their own watercolor supplies, lodging, transportation and meals other than the provided lunches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccommodations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLodging is available at the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003enew \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.hotelleighton.com\" title=\"Hotel Leighton\"\u003eHotel Leighton\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, located within the Plein Air community, making it especially convenient for workshop participants. Additional reservation information will be provided to registered participants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecific painting locations, meeting information and additional workshop details will be provided prior to the workshop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePainting Taylor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTaylor offers the kind of subjects that reward careful observation — an inviting porch, an interesting roofline, trees framing a building, a quiet street or the way afternoon light moves across a familiar Southern landscape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe goal of these two days is not simply to reproduce a scene, but to learn how to recognize what gives it character and translate that feeling into watercolor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCome prepared to paint, experiment and enjoy two days immersed in watercolor and the distinctive character of Taylor, Mississippi.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wyatt Waters Gallery","offers":[{"title":"April 15 \u0026 16","offer_id":52710873923815,"sku":null,"price":575.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/6730\/files\/657789792_18579554887039961_7214022315097038924_n.jpg?v=1791749860"},{"product_id":"olde-towne-clinton-workshop-with-wyatt-waters-october-2-2027","title":"Olde Towne Clinton | Workshop with Wyatt Waters | Oct 2, 2027","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpend a day painting with watercolor artist \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWyatt Waters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in the heart of Olde Towne Clinton, Mississippi — the community Wyatt has painted, lived in and called home for much of his life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCentered around the Olde Towne Depot and Wyatt Waters Gallery, this one-day plein air workshop offers participants the opportunity to paint among historic buildings, brick streets, storefronts, churches and the everyday activity of one of Mississippi’s most charming downtown districts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe workshop is designed for watercolor painters of all experience levels. Wyatt will share his approach to seeing and simplifying a scene, establishing strong values, working with color and capturing the character of a place without becoming overwhelmed by detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe day will begin with a painting demonstration by Wyatt, where he will share his process, observations and decision-making as he works. Participants will then spend the remainder of the day painting, with Wyatt working individually with each person to offer guidance, feedback and instruction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat to Expect\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis one-day workshop combines demonstration, instruction and plenty of time to paint.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWyatt’s teaching emphasizes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003elearning how to see\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — identifying what is most important in a scene, understanding value relationships and making intentional choices before and during the painting process. Participants will also work on composition, drawing, color, light and developing the confidence to respond to what is happening in front of them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePossible painting subjects in and around Olde Towne Clinton include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistoric buildings and storefronts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Olde Towne Depot and surrounding streets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChurches and architectural details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrick streets, sidewalks and streetscapes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrees, porches and familiar Southern details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeople and everyday activity around town\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart of the experience is learning to adapt to the conditions that make plein air painting both challenging and rewarding — changing light, weather, movement and the unexpected.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorkshop Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDates:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e October 2, 2027\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTime:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Olde Towne Clinton, Clinton, Mississippi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorkshop Fee:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e $185 per session\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClass Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Limited to 15 participants\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe workshop fee includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA full day of watercolor instruction with Wyatt Waters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMorning painting demonstration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndividual guidance throughout the painting session\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGroup discussion and critique\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLunch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParticipants are responsible for their own watercolor supplies (See list below) and lodging, if needed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe workshop is open to all experience levels. For someone with no previous drawing or watercolor experience but a strong desire to learn, Wyatt recommends reading \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrawing on the Right Side of the Brain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by Betty Edwards. The book and its exercises can provide a helpful foundation before attending the workshop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional meeting information, supply recommendations and workshop details will be provided to registered participants approximately two weeks prior to workshop.  Please do not hesitate to contact Kristi directly in the meantime (kristi@wyattwaters.com or 601.813.1080).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePainting Olde Towne Clinton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor Wyatt, Olde Towne Clinton is more than a painting location — it is home. Its familiar buildings, storefronts, streets and people have provided subjects for his paintings for decades.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat familiarity also makes it an ideal place to explore one of the central ideas behind Wyatt’s teaching: extraordinary paintings do not always require extraordinary subjects. Often, the challenge is simply learning to slow down, pay attention and see what is already there.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCome prepared to paint, experiment and spend a day learning to see Olde Towne through an artist’s eyes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg height=\"179\" width=\"269\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/6730\/files\/TRP_8087_20508433-9167-4054-a108-3714945cec08_240x240.jpg?v=1706217795\" alt=\"\"\u003e  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/6730\/files\/IMG_7624_2048x2048_jpg_240x240.webp?v=1706221061\" alt=\"\" width=\"249\" height=\"181\"\u003e  \u003cimg height=\"181\" width=\"254\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/6730\/files\/WYATTTEACHING2_ab4478f1-06c7-450e-a003-e97e0bfc68f2_240x240.png?v=1706657291\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorkshop Supply List\u003c\/strong\u003e | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThis is a basic list of what Wyatt uses – BUT ANY BASIC MATERIALS WILL WORK! If you think you can substitute something, you're welcome to do so. If you're doing the workshop with a friend, you could easily share some of the items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalette\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e a John Pike palette works best but Cheap Joe carries an inexpensive large \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eplastic folding palette that is good.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2.  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatercolor paints\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e I use the American Journey brand but Van Gogh is an     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003einexpensive good student grade paint. Most tube brands will do well. If you have a \u003c\/span\u003ewarm and a cool color of each of the primary colors, and one color that represents each of the secondary colors (purple, orange and green), you will be fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested colors:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e Sour Lemon, Cadmium Yellow Medium, Cadmium Orange, Cadmium Red Medium, Permanent Red (or a quinacridone based red), a strong \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edioxazine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-based purple or violet such as Royal Amethyst, Ultramarine Blue, Phthalo Blue, Sap Green, and Ivory Black (for watercolor drawing -  this one only comes in Van Gogh)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested Van Gogh student grade watercolor paints:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePermanent Lemon Yellow, Azo Yellow Medium, Permanent Orange, Vermillion, Quinacridone  Blue Violet, Ultramarine Deep, Cerulean Blue, Phthalocyanine blue, Hookers Green Deep, Ivory Black\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3.  Paintbrush\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e I use a 38 round, Cheap Joe’s Golden Fleece Synthetic watercolor brush. A 14 round and above will also work. Synthetic watercolor brushes are much better than they used to be.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4.  Paper towels\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (Job Squad or Viva work well)\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5.  #2 pencil\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6.  Eraser\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7.  Pocket knife\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (or other sharp tool…to be used for scraping)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8.  Water container\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (an empty plastic milk jug works well)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9.  Cellulose sponge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (the cheap kind)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10.  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMirror\u003c\/strong\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA plastic mirror, a hand mirror, or a small mirror (some hardware stores can cut a 5\" x 7\" plastic mirror which won't break)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e11.  Piece of corrugated plastic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (usually political yard signs or for sale signs are made of this)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e12.  Masking Tape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e13.  Low Stool\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e or folding chair\u003c\/strong\u003e (or a folding tripod stool, ideally, if you have one)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e14.  Paper \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArches 140 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003elb\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e rough bright white - approx 11x14 in size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wyatt Waters Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Oct 2","offer_id":52837612224743,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/6730\/files\/IMG-2130_2048x2048_jpg.webp?v=1764645931"},{"product_id":"the-grand-hotel-point-clear-al-wyatt-waters-workshop-april-30-may-1-2027","title":"The Grand Hotel | Point Clear AL | Wyatt Waters Workshop April 30 \u0026 May 1, 2027","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApril 30–May 1, 2027 | The Grand Hotel Golf Resort \u0026amp; Spa | Point Clear, Alabama\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo-Day Workshop | $595\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLunch included each day\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoin watercolor artist \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWyatt Waters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for two days of plein air painting along the beautiful shores of Mobile Bay at The Grand Hotel in Point Clear, Alabama.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its sweeping waterfront views, moss-draped live oaks, historic architecture, gardens, boats and unmistakable coastal atmosphere, Point Clear offers an exceptional setting for painting outdoors. The Grand Hotel and its surrounding landscape provide an abundance of subjects within a setting that is both relaxed and visually inspiring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe workshop is designed for watercolor painters of all experience levels. Wyatt will share his approach to seeing and simplifying a scene, establishing strong values, working with color and capturing the atmosphere of a place without becoming overwhelmed by detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach morning, Wyatt will begin with a painting demonstration, sharing his process and decision-making as he works. Participants will then spend the remainder of the day painting, with Wyatt working individually with each person to offer guidance, feedback and instruction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat to Expect\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach day will include a combination of demonstration, instruction and plenty of time to paint.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWyatt’s teaching emphasizes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003elearning how to see\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — identifying what is most important in a scene, understanding value relationships and making intentional choices before and during the painting process. Participants will also work on composition, drawing, color, light and developing the confidence to respond to what is happening in front of them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause this is a plein air workshop, painting locations will be selected with both the subject and conditions in mind. Possible subjects include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMobile Bay and the waterfront\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoats, piers and coastal views\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe grounds and architecture of The Grand Hotel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoss-draped live oaks and gardens\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReflections and changing light on the water\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeople and activity around the resort\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart of the experience is learning to adapt to the conditions that make plein air painting both challenging and rewarding — changing light, weather, movement and the unexpected.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorkshop Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDates:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Friday \u0026amp; Saturday, April 30–May 1, 2027\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The Grand Hotel Golf Resort \u0026amp; Spa, Point Clear, Alabama\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorkshop Fee:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e $595\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe workshop fee includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo full days of watercolor instruction with Wyatt Waters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMorning painting demonstrations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndividual guidance throughout each painting session\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGroup discussion and critique\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLunch each day\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParticipants are responsible for their own watercolor supplies, lodging, transportation and meals other than the provided lunches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLodging Suggestions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Grand Hotel (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/grand1847.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003egrand1847.com\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFairhope, AL Hotels - Hampton Inn Fairhope\/Mobile Bay (\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/hilton.com\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehilton.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePet-Friendly Fairhope, AL Hotel | Holiday Inn Express Fairhope-Point Clear (\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/ihg.com\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eihg.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJubilee Suites B\u0026amp;B | Luxury Beachfront Suites | Fairhope AL (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.jubileesuites.com\"\u003ejubileesuites.com\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecific painting locations, meeting information, recommended accommodations and additional workshop details will be provided to registered participants prior to the workshop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePainting Point Clear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere is something particularly suited to watercolor about the landscape around Mobile Bay — broad skies, shifting reflections, old trees, boats and light that can change a scene within minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe goal of these two days is not simply to record what is in front of you, but to learn how to recognize what makes a scene worth painting and how to translate that experience into watercolor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCome prepared to paint, experiment and enjoy two days immersed in watercolor on the shores of Mobile Bay.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wyatt Waters Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52803437527271,"sku":null,"price":595.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/6730\/files\/Screenshot2026-10-11at3.04.19PM.png?v=1791749452"},{"product_id":"the-shack-up-inn-clarksdale-workshop-with-wyatt-october-20-21","title":"The Shack Up Inn, Clarksdale | Workshop with Wyatt | October 20 \u0026 21, 2027","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOctober 21–22, 2027 | Shack Up Inn | Clarksdale, Mississippi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo-Day Workshop | $575\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBreakfast \u0026amp; Lunch included each day\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoin watercolor artist \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWyatt Waters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for two days of plein air painting in the Mississippi Delta at the legendary Shack Up Inn in Clarksdale.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFew places offer the visual personality of the Delta. Weathered buildings, old signs, agricultural landscapes, rusted metal, porches, juke-joint character and the wide-open Mississippi sky create subjects filled with texture, history and story. The grounds of the Shack Up Inn provide an especially rich environment for learning to find beauty and composition in the unexpected.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe workshop is designed for watercolor painters of all experience levels. Wyatt will share his approach to seeing and simplifying a scene, establishing strong values, working with color and capturing the atmosphere of a place without becoming overwhelmed by detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach morning, Wyatt will begin with a painting demonstration, sharing his process and decision-making as he works. Participants will then spend the remainder of the day painting, with Wyatt working individually with each person to offer guidance, feedback and instruction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat to Expect\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach day will include a combination of demonstration, instruction and plenty of time to paint.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWyatt’s teaching emphasizes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003elearning how to see\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — identifying what is most important in a scene, understanding value relationships and making intentional choices before and during the painting process. Participants will also work on composition, drawing, color, light and developing the confidence to respond to what is happening in front of them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause this is a plein air workshop, painting locations will be selected with both the subject and conditions in mind. Possible subjects include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe historic shacks and buildings of the property\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePorches, signs and architectural details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOld trucks, equipment and found objects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDelta fields and landscapes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeathered textures and structures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe people and personality of the Mississippi Delta\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart of the experience is learning to adapt to the conditions that make plein air painting both challenging and rewarding — changing light, weather, movement and the unexpected.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorkshop Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDates:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Thursday \u0026amp; Friday, October 21–22, 2027\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Shack Up Inn, Clarksdale, Mississippi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorkshop Fee:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e $575\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe workshop fee includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo full days of watercolor instruction with Wyatt Waters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMorning painting demonstrations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndividual guidance throughout each painting session\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGroup discussion and critique\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBreakfast \u0026amp; Lunch each day\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParticipants are responsible for their own watercolor supplies, lodging, transportation and meals other than the provided lunches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecific painting locations, meeting information, lodging recommendations and additional workshop details will be provided to registered participants prior to the workshop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePainting the Delta\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Delta rewards artists who are willing to look beyond the obvious. A faded sign, an old building, a piece of farm equipment or a long shadow across a porch can become an extraordinary painting when you learn how to really see it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe goal of these two days is to simplify, observe and respond — capturing not every detail, but the character and feeling that make the Mississippi Delta unlike anywhere else.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCome prepared to paint, experiment and spend two days immersed in watercolor, Delta character and a place with stories in every direction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wyatt Waters Gallery","offers":[{"title":"April 17 \u0026 18","offer_id":52837452415207,"sku":null,"price":575.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/6730\/files\/C_H_Shack_Up_Inn_Workshop_Demo1.png?v=1764773612"},{"product_id":"monhegan-island-me-workshop-with-wyatt-june-6-11-2027","title":"Monhegan Island, ME | Workshop with Wyatt | June 6 - 11, 2027","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJune 6–11, 2027 | Monhegan Island, Maine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFour-Day Destination Workshop | $1,050\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLunch included each instruction day\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoin watercolor artist \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWyatt Waters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for four days of plein air painting on Monhegan Island, Maine — a rugged, beautiful island with a remarkable artistic history and a landscape that has inspired generations of painters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocated approximately 10 miles off the Maine coast, Monhegan feels wonderfully removed from everyday life. There are no cars, few distractions and an extraordinary variety of subjects within walking distance: working boats and weathered docks, village cottages, winding paths, dramatic cliffs, rocky shorelines and sweeping views of the Atlantic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is rustic, intimate and a little like \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esummer camp for artists\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — a place where the rhythm of the island encourages you to slow down, explore and paint.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe workshop is designed for watercolor painters of all experience levels. Wyatt will share his approach to seeing and simplifying a scene, establishing strong values, working with color and capturing the atmosphere of a place without becoming overwhelmed by detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach morning, Wyatt will begin with a painting demonstration, sharing his observations, process and decision-making as he works. Participants will then spend the remainder of the day painting, with Wyatt working individually with each person to offer guidance, feedback and instruction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat to Expect\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFour days on Monhegan allow us to settle into a different kind of painting rhythm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than rushing from one subject to the next, participants will have time to explore the island, return to favorite locations and experience how dramatically a subject can change with the light, weather and time of day.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWyatt’s teaching emphasizes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003elearning how to see\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — identifying what is most important in a scene, understanding value relationships and making intentional decisions before and during the painting process. Participants will work on composition, drawing, color, light and developing the confidence to respond to what is actually happening in front of them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePossible painting subjects include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe working harbor and fishing boats\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMonhegan village and its weathered cottages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIsland Inn and surrounding architecture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLighthouse Hill and island landmarks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRocky shoreline and ocean views\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eForest paths and dramatic cliffs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDocks, wharves and working waterfront scenes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeople and everyday island life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMonhegan is an especially valuable place to experience plein air painting because conditions are always changing. Fog may roll in, boats move through the harbor, the tide changes and sunlight can completely transform a scene.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLearning to respond to those changes — rather than fight them — is part of the experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorkshop Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eArrival \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSunday, June 6 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ewith departure on\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Friday, June 11\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePainting Dates:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Monday–Thursday, June 7–10, 2027\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Monhegan Island, Maine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorkshop Fee:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e $1,050\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe workshop fee includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFour full days of watercolor instruction with Wyatt Waters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMorning painting demonstrations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndividual guidance throughout each painting session\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGroup discussion and critique\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLunch on each of the four instruction days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParticipants are responsible for their own watercolor supplies, airfare, ground transportation, ferry transportation, lodging, breakfast and dinner. Breakfast is included for participants staying at the Island Inn.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause this is an island workshop, participants should be comfortable walking with their painting supplies. Monhegan has no paved roads and no cars for visitors, so we encourage everyone to pack thoughtfully and keep painting equipment as portable as possible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccommodations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe have reserved a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eblock of rooms at the Island Inn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, ideally situated overlooking Monhegan Harbor and within easy walking distance of our painting locations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParticipants should contact \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJennifer Marr at the Island Inn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e directly to review available room options and make reservations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIsland Inn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e207-596-0371\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@islandinnmonhegan.com\"\u003einfo@islandinnmonhegan.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBreakfast is included in the nightly room rate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause accommodations on Monhegan are limited, workshop participants should reserve their rooms as early as possible. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoom reservations must be made by March 15, 2027\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to take advantage of our workshop room block.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParticipants are responsible for the cost of their lodging.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraveling to Monhegan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGetting to Monhegan is part of the adventure, and we recommend allowing plenty of time for travel rather than trying to reach the island on the first morning of the workshop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended Travel Schedule\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe recommend flying into \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePortland, Maine, on Saturday, June 5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and spending Saturday night in Portland.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn Sunday, June 6, participants can travel from Portland to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNew Harbor, Maine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, where the Hardy Boat ferry departs for Monhegan Island.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUber or another car service can be used for transportation from Portland to New Harbor. Participants may also choose to rent a car, but because cars cannot be taken to Monhegan, arrangements will need to be made for parking in New Harbor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFerry to Monhegan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hardyboat.com\/cruises\/monhegan-island-ferry-service\/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardy Boat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e provides ferry service from New Harbor to Monhegan. It is about an hour ferry ride.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe recommend taking either the:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9:00 a.m. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2:00 p.m. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eon Sunday, June 6.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArriving the day before the workshop gives you time to check into the Island Inn, get oriented, explore the village and settle into island life before painting begins Monday morning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParticipants are responsible for making and paying for their own ferry reservations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause ferry schedules can change seasonally, participants should confirm the 2027 schedule and make reservations in advance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat to Expect on Arrival\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen you step off the ferry, you will immediately understand why artists have been drawn to Monhegan for more than a century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe harbor, boats and village are right in front of you, and most destinations on the island are reached on foot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLuggage service is typically available from the dock to island accommodations, so you will not need to carry your suitcase through the village. Once checked into the Island Inn, you can explore the immediate area, locate our meeting point and begin getting a sense of the subjects you may want to paint during the week.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMonhegan is casual and rustic. Comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing and lightweight painting equipment will make the experience much more enjoyable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe will provide registered participants with a detailed packing list, painting supply recommendations, arrival information and final workshop itinerary before the trip.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePainting Monhegan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMonhegan has played an important role in American art history because artists have long recognized something special here.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt isn't only the dramatic cliffs or the working harbor. 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Over the course of two days, participants will paint on location and experience the city through the same careful observation that shapes Wyatt’s own work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe workshop is designed for watercolor painters of all experience levels. Wyatt will demonstrate his approach to seeing and simplifying a scene, establishing strong values, working with color and capturing the atmosphere of a place without becoming overwhelmed by detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThroughout the workshop, Wyatt will paint alongside the group, demonstrate his process and work individually with participants as they develop their own paintings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat to Expect\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach day will include a combination of demonstration, instruction and plenty of time to paint.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWyatt’s teaching emphasizes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003elearning how to see\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — identifying what is most important in a scene, understanding value relationships and making intentional choices before and during the painting process. Participants will also work on composition, drawing, color, light and developing the confidence to respond to what is happening in front of them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause this is a plein air workshop, our painting locations will be selected with both the subject and conditions in mind. Possible subjects include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistoric Natchez architecture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDowntown streetscapes and storefronts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChurches, gardens and public spaces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRiver views and overlooks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSouthern homes and architectural details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeople and everyday activity around town\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart of the experience is learning to adapt to the conditions that make plein air painting both challenging and rewarding — changing light, weather, movement and the unexpected.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorkshop Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDates:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Thursday \u0026amp; Friday, October 28–29, 2027\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Natchez, Mississippi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorkshop Fee:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e $575\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe workshop fee includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo full days of watercolor instruction with Wyatt Waters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePainting demonstrations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndividual guidance throughout each painting session\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGroup discussion and critique\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast \u0026amp; Lunch each day\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParticipants are responsible for their own watercolor supplies, lodging, transportation and meals other than the provided lunches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecific painting locations, meeting information, recommended accommodations and additional workshop details will be provided to registered participants prior to the workshop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePainting Natchez\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatchez is a place of contrasts — formal and informal, grand and intimate, historic and very much alive. 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Wyatt will share his approach to seeing and simplifying a scene, establishing strong values, working with color and capturing the character of a place without becoming overwhelmed by detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe day will begin with a painting demonstration by Wyatt, where he will share his process, observations and decision-making as he works. Participants will then spend the remainder of the day painting, with Wyatt working individually with each person to offer guidance, feedback and instruction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat to Expect\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis one-day workshop combines demonstration, instruction and plenty of time to paint.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWyatt’s teaching emphasizes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003elearning how to see\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — identifying what is most important in a scene, understanding value relationships and making intentional choices before and during the painting process. Participants will also work on composition, drawing, color, light and developing the confidence to respond to what is happening in front of them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePossible painting subjects in and around Olde Towne Clinton include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistoric buildings and storefronts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Olde Towne Depot and surrounding streets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChurches and architectural details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrick streets, sidewalks and streetscapes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrees, porches and familiar Southern details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeople and everyday activity around town\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart of the experience is learning to adapt to the conditions that make plein air painting both challenging and rewarding — changing light, weather, movement and the unexpected.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorkshop Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDates:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e April 10, 2027\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTime:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Olde Towne Clinton, Clinton, Mississippi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorkshop Fee:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e $185 per session\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClass Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Limited to 15 participants\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe workshop fee includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA full day of watercolor instruction with Wyatt Waters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMorning painting demonstration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndividual guidance throughout the painting session\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGroup discussion and critique\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLunch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParticipants are responsible for their own watercolor supplies (See list below) and lodging, if needed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe workshop is open to all experience levels. For someone with no previous drawing or watercolor experience but a strong desire to learn, Wyatt recommends reading \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrawing on the Right Side of the Brain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by Betty Edwards. The book and its exercises can provide a helpful foundation before attending the workshop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional meeting information, supply recommendations and workshop details will be provided to registered participants approximately two weeks prior to workshop.  Please do not hesitate to contact Kristi directly in the meantime (kristi@wyattwaters.com or 601.813.1080).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePainting Olde Towne Clinton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor Wyatt, Olde Towne Clinton is more than a painting location — it is home. Its familiar buildings, storefronts, streets and people have provided subjects for his paintings for decades.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat familiarity also makes it an ideal place to explore one of the central ideas behind Wyatt’s teaching: extraordinary paintings do not always require extraordinary subjects. Often, the challenge is simply learning to slow down, pay attention and see what is already there.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCome prepared to paint, experiment and spend a day learning to see Olde Towne through an artist’s eyes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg height=\"179\" width=\"269\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/6730\/files\/TRP_8087_20508433-9167-4054-a108-3714945cec08_240x240.jpg?v=1706217795\" alt=\"\"\u003e  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/6730\/files\/IMG_7624_2048x2048_jpg_240x240.webp?v=1706221061\" alt=\"\" width=\"249\" height=\"181\"\u003e  \u003cimg height=\"181\" width=\"254\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/6730\/files\/WYATTTEACHING2_ab4478f1-06c7-450e-a003-e97e0bfc68f2_240x240.png?v=1706657291\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorkshop Supply List\u003c\/strong\u003e | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThis is a basic list of what Wyatt uses – BUT ANY BASIC MATERIALS WILL WORK! 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If you have a \u003c\/span\u003ewarm and a cool color of each of the primary colors, and one color that represents each of the secondary colors (purple, orange and green), you will be fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested colors:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e Sour Lemon, Cadmium Yellow Medium, Cadmium Orange, Cadmium Red Medium, Permanent Red (or a quinacridone based red), a strong \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edioxazine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-based purple or violet such as Royal Amethyst, Ultramarine Blue, Phthalo Blue, Sap Green, and Ivory Black (for watercolor drawing -  this one only comes in Van Gogh)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested Van Gogh student grade watercolor paints:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePermanent Lemon Yellow, Azo Yellow Medium, Permanent Orange, Vermillion, Quinacridone  Blue Violet, Ultramarine Deep, Cerulean Blue, Phthalocyanine blue, Hookers Green Deep, Ivory Black\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3.  Paintbrush\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e I use a 38 round, Cheap Joe’s Golden Fleece Synthetic watercolor brush. A 14 round and above will also work. Synthetic watercolor brushes are much better than they used to be.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4.  Paper towels\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (Job Squad or Viva work well)\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5.  #2 pencil\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6.  Eraser\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7.  Pocket knife\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (or other sharp tool…to be used for scraping)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8.  Water container\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (an empty plastic milk jug works well)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9.  Cellulose sponge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (the cheap kind)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10.  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMirror\u003c\/strong\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA plastic mirror, a hand mirror, or a small mirror (some hardware stores can cut a 5\" x 7\" plastic mirror which won't break)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e11.  Piece of corrugated plastic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (usually political yard signs or for sale signs are made of this)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e12.  Masking Tape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e13.  Low Stool\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e or folding chair\u003c\/strong\u003e (or a folding tripod stool, ideally, if you have one)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e14.  Paper \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArches 140 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003elb\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e rough bright white - approx 11x14 in size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wyatt Waters Gallery","offers":[{"title":"April 10","offer_id":52837616124135,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/6730\/files\/IMG-2130_2048x2048_jpg.webp?v=1764645931"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/6730\/collections\/Etretat_Wyatt_Paintingsquare.png?v=1792079280","url":"https:\/\/wyattwaters.com\/collections\/wyatt-waters-2027-workshop-schedule.oembed","provider":"Wyatt Waters Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}