March Live Demo

www.danwiemer.com Dan Wiemer is obsessed with design, negative shape making, and the ruggedness of the north.  His career path has evolved from graphic designer, to illustrator, to painter – which was the same career path of the Group of Seven, Canadian artists who Dan studied and admires.  Dan’s hallmark is

February Live Demo

Suzanne Shaff  www.shaffphotography.com The Cuban Portrait Painting Project:     Adapting Heart-Head-Hand to Imperial-Sized Watercolor Painting There is more to painting on an Imperial-sized sheet of watercolor paper (29.5”x41”) than just making everything bigger. It’s a qualitatively different painting experience. When

January Virtual Demo

Painting in an Illusionary (ghostlike) Manner Demonstrator:  Karen Knutson www.karenknutson.com    Karen will demonstrate how to have clean colors, and how to make objects ghost-like.  This will be a limited color watercolor.  Several tricks make this an easy process, but

2022 Spring Exhibition: Spring Forth!

See YouTube Promo Here! It’s time to get ready to enter the MNWS 2022 juried show, “Spring Forth”! We are looking forward to seeing all of the fabulous paintings our members have been busy creating. It’s always great fun to

Jeannie McGuire Workshop

Registration is closed, email  workshops@minnesotawatercolors.com  to be added to a waitlist. Jeannie McGuire, a Pittsburgh-based watercolor artist, strives to invoke individual interpretation through her artwork, which impressively utilizes a free application of paint and stylistic forms of expression. McGuire uses

December Virtual Demo – Wet Paint

Wet Paint Artist’ Materials and Framing staffers, Liz Carlson and Virginia McBride will give an overview of watercolor supplies from the Basic to the Esoteric plus a few special Holiday Surprises that are exclusive to your favorite neighborhood art supply

Fall Show “Lost in Paint” Awards Ceremony

“Lost in Paint” Award Ceremony We pleased to announce that CeCeile Hartleib, an accomplished representational artist who has been painting professionally since the early 1980s will judge the 2021 Fall Member Exhibition.  Hartleib has taught plein-air landscape for The Atelier

Dan Mondloch Workshop

Live Watercolor Workshops are Back! Make leaps in your painting ability with Dan Mondloch as your guide. Dan helps take the mystery out of painting in his workshops. Of course, it’s still challenging—which is part of the fun—but the visual

2021 Fall Exhibition: Lost in Paint

            Exhibition Schedule Registration opens:        Tuesday, August 3, 2021 Registration closes:        Tuesday, August 31, 2021 Painting drop-off:            Tuesday, September 28 from 10 am – 1 pm ONLY* Award Ceremony:           Thursday, October 14 from 6:30 pm