Being an artist is expensive. Not “buy a private jet” expensive, but definitely “why does this tiny tube of watercolor cost more than dinner?” expensive. When times get tight financially, artists usually react in one of two ways: There is a difference. Over the years I have learned a lot about stretching supplies, reducing waste,…
Beginning Watercolor (newbies or those wishing to relearn the basics) Have you always wanted to learn watercolor but didn’t know where to start? This welcoming class will teach you everything you need to begin painting with confidence. Learn about the best papers, paints, and brushes while discovering how watercolor creates beautiful luminous effects that can’t…
Watercolor pouring is one of the most exciting and unpredictable techniques I teach. Instead of building a painting stroke by stroke with a brush, students learn how to layer transparent and opaque watercolor, allowing gravity, movement, and chemistry to create effects that are almost impossible to achieve any other way. After teaching this technique in…
I will be teaching a lot of batik classes this year. Yeah, another chance to blow fuses where I teach (I have learned a lot about electricity though, and rarely trip fuses anymore) :). This technique uses wax, irons, hair dryers, extremely delicate Japanese rice paper (several types), and the audacity to crumble the entire…
Learn how to sell your work online! Have you wanted to sell reproductions of your work online? Join artist and photographer Ryan Fox for a workshop on ways to sell your work beyond in-person markets and shows. This workshop is for artists who want to sell originals/reproductions via online marketplaces, print-on-demand sites, & stock image…
Watercolor Workshop at Anchorlight Studios near downtown Raleigh. Learn how to create amazing watercolors by pouring color. This is a wonderful technique that will teach you a lot about how colors mix in watercolor. Taught by artist Ryan Fox. Ryan Fox is a signature member of the American Watercolor Society as well as 6 state…
New watercolor classes! I have only offered these once in the Raleigh area since COVID. Join me to learn two exciting watercolor techniques- pouring watercolor and watercolor batik. 2 day art technique workshops at Anchorlight Studios near downtown Raleigh, NC. Watercolor Pouring With an emphasis on design and planning, you will learn the technique of…
