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Watercolor Journey: From Sketchbook Creation to Plein Air

  • Petrichor Collective 131 E. Lincoln Avenute Fort Collins United States (map)

Watercolor Workshop Series: From Sketchbook to Plein Air!

Join Jenn Snow and Xavier Pereira for a three-part watercolor workshop series that brings your creativity from the studio to the outdoors. Experience hands-on learning that seamlessly blends indoor techniques with plein air painting.

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Participants can sign up for one, two, or all three workshops. However, we encourage signing up for the full series to enjoy the complete experience, from creating your own tools to painting in the open air!

Part 1: Handcrafted Watercolor Sketchbooks Workshop

*If it’s past October 13th, this Part of the series has concluded. See Parts 2 & 3

Sunday, October 13th, 2 - 5 pm
Craft your own personalized sketchbook using premium 100% cotton cold-pressed watercolor paper and sketching sheets. You'll learn the art of binding and taping your portable book, perfect for capturing creative moments wherever you go.

Part 2: Crafting Your Own Watercolor Palette

*If it’s past October 20th, this Part of the series has concluded. See Part 3

Sunday, October 20th, 2 - 5 pm
Discover how to make your own watercolor paints from natural pigments and gum arabic. By the end of this hands-on workshop, you'll have your own 12-paint palette, filled with eco-friendly, vibrant colors in portable pans—ready for your next adventure.


Part 3: Painting the Outdoors – Plein Air Adventure

Sunday, October 27th, 2 - 5 pm
Take your handmade sketchbook and paints into nature for a plein air painting session at a scenic local destination. Learn tips and techniques to capture the beauty of the natural landscape as you paint outdoors!

Jump in and sign up for one, two, or all three workshops—it’s your call! But if you’re ready to dive deep, don’t miss the chance to experience the full adventure. Craft your own custom tools, then bring your artistic vision to life under the open sky.

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