Stephen Zhang 4-Day Workshop
Expressive Watercolor Portraits Based on a Solid Foundation
March 8-11, 2025
9 am - 4 pm
Registration opens on Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Members $500, Non-Members $550
Join Stephen Zhang as he teaches an exciting four-day workshop focused on capturing the lively essence of portrait subjects in watercolor. Titled “Expressive Watercolor Portrait Based on Solid Foundation," this workshop will guide students through creating dynamic portraits, combining structured technique with spontaneous brushwork. Artists will explore both detailed and sketchy approaches, practicing the balance between control and free-flowing expression.
Stephen’s teaching style emphasizes mastering the fundamentals while encouraging creative experimentation. This workshop is perfect for artists seeking to bring their portraits to life through vibrant, expressive brushstrokes, while still maintaining a strong foundation. Expect hands-on practice and thoughtful feedback that will help you unlock new artistic possibilities.
Stephen Zhang is an award-winning watercolor artist and designer. He is currently an assistant professor at University of North Texas. His creative exploration has spanned across a broad range of projects and collaborations. His watercolor paintings have been exhibited internationally in shows such as the American Watercolor Society, Watercolor USA, Chinese National Art Exhibition, Art Olympia in Japan, and the US Embassy in Equatorial Guinea. In workshops, Stephen works with artists on both fundamentals and creative expression through thoughtful process and insightful feedback.
Cancellation Policy for Major Workshops:
Refunds must be requested in writing at least 3 weeks prior to the start of Workshop. A $100 administrative fee will be charged and reduced from the refund amount. If a refund is requested in writing later than 3 weeks prior to the start of Workshop, no refund will be given. However, if the seat is filled with another enrollment, the late refund request may be considered for refund, less the $100 administrative fee.
