Winter Landscapes in Watercolor

Registration for this class opens to MMFS members on November 10, and then to the general public on November 12, 2026. Not a member yet? You can sign up here.

In this class, we will cover the basics of watercolor painting, including mixing, blending, brush techniques, and how to use essential tools. Students will learn the fundamentals of composition to create balanced, expressive landscape paintings inspired by winter landscapes. 

 

About the Instructor: Mary Anne Kinane

 

Instructor will provide the following:
All project materials, including 140lb watercolor paper, paints, brushes, and handouts. 

 

Students are asked to bring:

• Photo of a winter scene you’d like to paint
• Wear clothing that you wouldn’t mind getting paint on
• Optional: paintbrushes you would like to use
• note-taking tools (if you’d like to take notes)
• We recommend dressing in layers, as certain classrooms can be drafty depending on the time of year.
• Since your class runs over the lunch hour, you may want to consider bringing a lunch or snack. Click  HERE to learn about local eating opportunities available before or after your class.

 

Skill Level
No experience required.

 

Age Requirement 
Students ages 18 and older are welcome to attend this class.

 

Location Details
Marine Mills Folk School
550 Pine St.
Marine on St. Croix, MN 55047

 

Cost Details
Tuition: $65
Material Fee: $25
Total Cost: $90

 

NOTE: Be aware we may cancel class if a minimum number of registrations is not reached. We work to balance teachers’ need to plan for a class with students’ busy schedules — not an easy task. Please register as early as possible! If interested, you can find our cancellation policy  HERE.