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B417 Rainbow Brushes: Kids Watercolor
with Jean Vandervaart
Ages: 8 - 12
Supported by The Magic Martha Fund
**Dairy Barn Members at the Household Level or higher enjoy a 10% Discount**
Ages 8 - 12
Scholarships are available, thanks to generous contributions from Dairy Barn Supporters. Before registering, submit your request below or contact the Education Director by phone: 740-592-4981 option 1 for Education.Youth Education Scholarship Request Form
Color and creativity come together in these exciting classes designed for young artists aged 8-12. During these weekend workshops, youth participants will dive into the world of watercolor painting with Teaching Artist, Jean Vandervaart.
Watercolor techniques offered in the Rainbow Brushes classes will vary and support both new and returning students' continued growth. These include...
- Using washes and flooding the paper
- Blending vibrant colors and creating color gradients
- Special effects from salt and other materials
- Masking with tape or crayon
- Color lifting methods
Whether a budding artist or someone who just loves to get creative, this class offers a supportive and inspiring environment for all skill levels. We invite kids to expand their imagination with watercolor and supplies/materials are included with registration!
Jean Vandervaart Teaching Artist Bio
Dairy Barn Education Policies and Info (refunds, inclement weather, etc.)
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