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SilverKite Community Arts®
& Northwest Parkinson's Foundation

Watercolor Wednesdays

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Anyone who has been impacted by Parkinson's is welcome.

Join us for a 6 week series exploring watercolors in a variety of ways. Our theme this series is mountains. We welcome you to register for as many as you like!

Have questions about a class?
Need assistance registering?

Contact Mollia Jensen, Arts Programs Manager

mollia@silverkite.us

(508) 812-0431

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Workshop Offerings

Register for each individual workshops by clicking the link

under each description!

Watercolor Wednesdays: Flower Series

Emotional Floral Doodles
April 16th, 1-2pm

This workshop will focus on creating a base of doodling with watercolor as a means of releasing and processing your emotions onto the page. We will add color in varying shapes and styles throughout the page and once it dries - go back in to create flowers from our emotional release of color. 

 

Facilitated by Ashley McEneny


Supplies:
-Watercolors (whatever type or colors that you have access to)
-1-2 Brushes (it would be nice to have a small and medium sized brush)
-White Paper Multiple Pieces (Drawing, Craft or Watercolor Paper will work)
-Dish for water
-Black ink pen 

Optional:
-Scissors
-Glue Stick
-Black Sharpie

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Three Panel Haiku
May 7th, 1-2pm

With color as the emphasis, participants will paint their own flower designs on three panels -one for each line of a haiku. The facilitator will provide a haiku or you can create your own!

Facilitated by Bobbi Kidder

Supplies:
-8.5 x 11 sheet of watercolor or mixed media paper
-Watercolors
-Brush
-Water container
-Pen or fine tipped sharpie

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Dazzling Spring Tulips
April 23rd, 1-2pm

Learn how to paint a dazzling, colorful bouquet of spring tulips with watercolor paints. Watch your bouquet come into full-bloom as you learn how to convincingly apply the wet-on-wet watercolor painting technique creating a lively bunch!

Facilitated by Valencia Carroll

Supplies:

-Watercolor Set

-Watercolor Paper

-Medium Sized Round Watercolor Brush

-Extra Fine Point Black Permanent Marker

-Pencil

-Small Cup or Jar for Water

-Paper Towel

Optional:

-Blue Masking Tape

-Mat

​CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Cherry Blossoms Under Rainier
May 14th, 1-2pm

In this beginner-friendly workshop, let's paint a beautiful landscape to welcome spring.

 

Facilitated by Sarai Osborne


Supplies:
-Watercolor paper
-Watercolor paint
-Dish with water
-Paintbrush
-Paper towels or rags for drying


Optional:

-White gel pen/white correctional fluid

-Markers

-Pencil

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

3D Bouquets
April 30th, 1-2pm

Excitement is in the air, spring is in full bloom and colors are popping up everywhere! We'll make watercolor flowers and cut or tear them out to make a 3D bouquet picture to hang on your wall to keep it cheery inside and out.

Facilitated by Tammy Leaver


Supplies:
-Watercolor paper
-Watercolor paints
-Markers
-Watercolor brushes
-Water in container

-Paper towels
-Pencil and eraser
-Masking tape

-Scissors

-Glue stick

-Black ink pen or ultra thin black permanent marker


Optional:

-Bring pre-cut or torn paper flower shapes

-Bring 2nd piece of paper (mixed media, cardboard, any thicker substrate to glue flowers to)
 

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Spring Wreaths
May 21st, 1-2pm

Let's make a watercolor spring wreath and bring smiles and color to our lives today.

 

Facilitated by Tammy Leaver


Supplies:
-Watercolor paper
-Watercolor paint
-Watercolor brushes
-Water, container and paper towels
-Pencil and eraser
-Glue stick
-Scissors


Optional:

-Ultra thin black permanent marker
-White gel pen, correction fluid pen or acrylic paint pen

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

NW Parkinson's Foundation

NW Parkinson's Foundation

NW Parkinson's Foundation
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NWPF Watercolor Wednesdays: Mountain Majesty (Feb 5)
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NWPF Watercolor Wednesdays: Mountain Majesty (Feb 5)

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NWPF WW Mountain Mosaic Windows (March 12)

NWPF Popsicle Mountain Ornaments (March 5)
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NWPF Popsicle Mountain Ornaments (March 5)

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5508 35th Ave NE, Suite 100

Seattle, WA 98105

(360) 218-4884

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We recognize SilverKite Community Arts® operates on the ancestral and unceded lands of the Duwamish, Suquamish, Stillaguamish, Muckleshoot, Puyallup, Snoqualmie, and Tulalip tribes - past, present, and future - as well as those whose names we do not know. We honor, with gratitude, the tribal Elders of the Pacific Northwest and their descendants for their stewardship of the water, the land, and its inhabitants. 

 

SilverKite stands in solidarity with the First Peoples of this land by paying Real Rent.

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