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The First Wash: Starting Off in Watercolor
Sun, Jul 19, 2026 1:30 PM
- Sun, Jul 19, 2026 5:30 PM
La Rochelle, 127 West Street, Bar Harbor, Maine, 04609-1430
Description
Begin your watercolor journey with confidence and curiosity in this introductory class designed for absolute beginners. The First Wash will guide you through the essentials of watercolor, with a focus on controlling the pigment-to-water ratio to achieve the results you want. Through step-by-step demonstrations and simple exercises, you'll learn foundational techniques including washes, layering, and brush handling—while discovering how water and pigment work together in beautiful, unpredictable ways.
All materials are provided; just bring your enthusiasm and a willingness to explore. By the end of the class, you'll have completed your first watercolor studies and gained the skills to continue painting with confidence at home.
Ages 18 and up- 14 with a parent or other adult.
Organizer
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Venue
La Rochelle
127 West Street, Bar Harbor, Maine, 04609-1430
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