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April 11th ~ Watercolor Trees

Class Fee: $60

Morning or Afternoon: 9:30am - 12:30pm OR 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Create painterly trees with strong color depth, rich texture, and expressive looseness; focus less on detail and more on mass, movement, and light.

July 18th or 19th ~ Birds of a Feather Mini Watercolor Journals

Class Fee: $120 (includes lunch & mini journal)

Saturday or Sunday: 9:30am - 4:30pm

Create a mini journal fluttering with various birds - both whimsical & realistic.

August 22nd or 23rd ~ Watercolor Art Journaling

Class Fee: $120 (includes lunch)

Saturday or Sunday: 9:30am - 4:30pm

Learn how to capture your life though Art Journaling! Whether you have 5-minutes to play or a lovely afternoon to paint, you’ll practice formats, design layouts and tips on how to savor memories of your everyday life and/or travel.

An all day, in-person Exploratory Art Workshop!

Workshop Fee: $130 (includes: 6 hours of instruction, a cozy, winter lunch & materials to use in class)
Saturday Mar 14th or 15th, 2026

from 9:30am - 4:30pm

Join us for an all day, in-person workshop providing opportunities to explore multiple techniques & tools to use with watercolor.

Past Classes…

 2026

Feb 7th / Feb 8th: 9:30am-4:30pm @ Ruth’s Home (Santa Cruz, CA)

The Whimsical Pointed Pen ~ Where Letters & Words Become Art!

2025
Nov 1st / Nov 2nd: 9:30am-4:30pm @ Ruth’s Home (Santa Cruz, CA)

Holiday Make & Take: A Watercolor & Paper Craft Class!

Oct 18th: 9:30-11:30am or 1-3pm @ Ruth’s Home (Santa Cruz, CA)

Color Studio: A Watercolor Theory Class!

 
Aug 16th / Aug 17th: 9:30am-4:30pm @ Ruth’s Home (Santa Cruz, CA)

By the Sea: A Watercolor & Lettering Class!

Apr 5th / Apr 6th: 9:30am-4:30pm @ Ruth’s Home (Santa Cruz, CA)

The Farmer’s Market: A Watercolor & Lettering Class!

Feb 1st / Feb 2nd: 1pm-5pm @ Ruth’s Home (Santa Cruz, CA)

INK~spressions: The Whimsical Pointed Pen!

2024

Sat Dec 7th / Dec 8th: 10am-3pm @ Ruth’s Home (Santa Cruz, CA)

Holiday Watercolor Wreaths! - an In-Person Workshop!

Sat Sept 7th / Sept 8th: 1pm-4pm @ Ruth’s Garden (Santa Cruz, CA)

Art in the Garden! - a watercolor & playful alphabet design Workshop!

Sat July 20th: 1pm-4pm @ Annieglass (Watsonville, CA)

Kindness Lettering Workshop - a delightful designed page filled with kindness quotes using seven different alphabets!!

Apr 20/Apr 27/May 4: 10-noon @ Korch Home (Santa Cruz, CA)

INK~spressions LetterPlay! A whimsical alphabet & design 3-week series.

Jan 20/Jan 27/Feb 3/Feb 10th: 10-11:30am @ Korch Home (Santa Cruz, CA)

INK~spressions Italic Script of the Renaissance. A 3-week in-person series. 

2023

Sun Nov 12th: 4:30-7:30pm @ Home, by Zinnia's (Scotts Valley, CA)

Holiday Watercolor Lettering Workshop - Stained Glass Style

Sat Nov 4th: 1pm-4pm @ Annieglass (Watsonville, CA)

Holiday Watercolor Lettering Workshop - Stained Glass Style