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Course Description

Discover the core techniques of watercolor in this course crafted especially for beginners. In hands-on exercises, you’ll learn how to control paint on paper and try different methods like sequential washes and wet-on-wet applications. Sessions focus on color, texture and composition to help you develop a more refined, personal approach. Whether you're new to watercolor or want to improve your skills, this course provides a supportive environment for artistic growth.

In-person courses cannot substitute for required certificate courses.

Prerequisites

Students must be an adult age 18 or older to participate.

Instructors

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Type
Studio
Days
T
Time
6:45PM to 9:45PM
Dates
Mar 03, 2026 to Apr 07, 2026
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
18.0
Location
Delivery Options
Classroom  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $585.00 Click here to get more information
Service charge(s)
  • 3% Service Fee  
Drop Request Deadline
Mar 24, 2026
Transfer Request Deadline
Jan 20, 2026 to Feb 27, 2026
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Mar 03, 2026 to Apr 07, 2026
Instructors
Necessary Supplies

Students are responsible for purchasing their own art supplies, equipment, and/or books. For most classes, the cost is under $125 (estimate). A supply list will be available on the course site in Canvas at least 30 days prior to the first day of class. 

Once you have received your enrollment confirmation and logged in to Canvas, navigate to Upcoming Courses on the left-hand side of your dashboard. Supplies will be listed on your course homepage under the supplies heading. Some or all of your course supplies are available at the RISD Store.

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