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Artists Association of Nantucket
ART CLASSES EVENTS

Course Description

ALL LEVELS WELCOME. Discover the captivating world of watercolor painting in this comprehensive class designed for learners of all levels. Whether you’re a beginner eager to explore artistic expression or a seasoned painter looking to refine your techniques, this class offers something for everyone. Dive into essential techniques, from basic brushstrokes to advanced methods of color mixing and layering. Through hands-on exercises and personalized guidance, you’ll gain confidence in manipulating this versatile medium.

AAN is able to provide scholarships/tuition aid through the Healing Through the Creative Arts Program. This program is made possible through funding from the Town of Nantucket Human Services Department. For questions or assistance please contact Elizabeth Buccino, Director of Education

Cancellation Policy

AAN depends upon student tuition to continue to offer classes and workshops. Due to our commitment to small class sizes and the hands-on nature of art education, we are greatly impacted by cancellations. Nevertheless, we do understand that plans change. If you need to cancel your reservation for a class or workshop, please note our cancellation/refund policy here and let us know as soon as possible.

Materials

All materials included in tuition.

Coastal Creatures in Watercolor, 18+

Leyah Jensen Marshall

Leyah holds a BFA Honors degree from the Rhode Island School of Design. Studies in fine art have taken her worldwide, from acclaimed institutions like the Danish Design School and Pacific Northwest College of Art to Artist Residencies in India, Haiti, and Nepal. She is the recipient of distinguished awards ranging from a National Gold Medal in Art & Design (VICA) to New York Book Show 1st place winners and #1 bestselling pop-ups (New York Times). Locally she is a recipient of the Chase Plein-Air Award, and enjoys sharing her broad fluency in art mediums through teaching while working as a fine artist and children’s book creator in Nantucket.
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