Paint-In Coordinators

Kay Salem and James McClean

Paint-Ins for Members

Paint-Ins are a single-day class for WAS-H members only, taught usually the first Saturday of the month. Paint-Ins are an opportunity to learn a new technique or fit a class into a busy schedule. The fee is $40, and free for gold and silver level members. Seats are limited and registration is required.  Students bring their own supplies, unless otherwise stated.

January

1/11/25

Cheryl Evans, Instructor

Monitor:  James McClean

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February

2/8/25

Linda Vanek

Monitor:  James McClean

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March

3/15/25

Jami Bevins

Monitor:  Lynn Rodriguez


April

4/5/25

Joanie Hughes

Monitor:  Kay Salem

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May

5/3/25

Susan Giannantonio

Monitor:  Kay Salem

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June

6/7/25

Sue Bishop

Monitor:  James McClean


July

7/5/25

Lynn Rodriguez

Monitor:  Kay Salem


August

8/2/25

Lisa Miller

Monitor:  Kay Salem

September

9/6/25

TBD

Monitor:  Kay Salem


October

10/4/25

TBD

Monitor:  James McClean

November

11/1/25

TBD

Monitor:  Kay Salem

December

12/6/25

TBD


Register below - Limited seating and they fill up fast!

Paint-Ins

    • April 05, 2025
    • 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM
    • WASH - 1601 West Alabama at Mandell, Houston, TX 77006
    • 14
    Register

    Monthly Paint-In


    Date: Saturday, April 5

    Time: 9:30 am - 3:00 pm

    Instructor:  Joanie Hughes



    Explore the beauty of your favorite spaces with watercolor! In this class, you’ll learn how to paint cozy house interiors, capturing cherished rooms and the items that make them special. Through the use of middle values in watercolor, we’ll emphasize the main elements of your composition to create depth, mood, and emotion.


    Discover techniques for layering washes, balancing light and shadow, and using color to bring your favorite spaces to life. Whether it’s a favorite chair, a sunny window, or the warmth of a kitchen corner, this class will help you tell a story through art while honing your watercolor skills.


    SUPPLY LIST

    PAPER:  Canson XL watercolor tablet  9X12, 140lb, 30 pages

    BRUSHES:  Simply Simmons  #3 and #10

    PAINT:  Watercolor paint      red, yellow, blue

    Gouache small tube Titanium White 0.6 fl.oz

    PRO Artist tape

    Ruler

    Please bring  a Picture of a room that you like.  



    • May 03, 2025
    • 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM
    • WASH - 1601 West Alabama at Mandell, Houston, TX 77006
    • 20
    Register

    Monthly Paint-In


    Date: Saturday, May 3

    Time: 9:30 am - 3:00 pm

    Instructor:  Susan Giannantonio



    TBD

    • June 07, 2025
    • 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM
    • WASH - 1601 West Alabama at Mandell, Houston, TX 77006
    • 20
    Register

    Monthly Paint-In


    Date: Saturday, June 7

    Time: 9:30 am - 3:00 pm

    Instructor:  Sue Bishop


    This Paint In is suited to accommodate the beginner through the advanced artist.  A handout covering the class and instructions will be given to each attendee.  You will be shown how to draw simple human figures.  With guided instructions, you will create an arbitrary abstracted surface on your substrate.  Then through the process of deduction, your figures will be created. 



    • July 05, 2025
    • 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM
    • WASH - 1601 West Alabama at Mandell, Houston, TX 77006
    • 20
    Register

    Monthly Paint-In


    Saturday, July 5

    9:30 am - 3:00 pm

    Lynn Rodriguez

    Painting with Luminescents


    Regular and Bronze Members: $40

    Silver & Gold Members: Free


    Looking for a unique painting experience? Join us as we explore the captivating world of luminescent watercolor! In this class, you’ll discover the secrets of working with metallic, pearlescent, and iridescent paints and learn how they differ from traditional watercolors. We'll experiment with these dazzling paints on both black and white paper, culminating in the creation of a stunning bluebonnet masterpiece on black paper.

1601 West Alabama Houston TX 77006
Gallery: 713-942-9966
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