Baby Owl

Keep it simple

"It has been a GREAT JOURNEY I'm Sitting here looking at the originals side by side, I am amazed that I painted either one of them! Have never painted anything like this in either style before! Have learned SO MUCH in your classes!" Agnes Franzak

"I can't believe how much I am learning, and am so amazed at how much you have packed into this class. The class has exceeded my expectations Thank you for all your input this has been amazing!" Lisa Oliver

"I can't tell you how much I enjoy your courses, Birgit, you are a very generous and skilled teacher". LInda Read

"Thank you, Birgit. YOU make learning fun, accessible, a DREAM come true! Your fine instruction makes it possible", Frances Gill-Turano

"Your courses are amazing!" Cheryl F. Canada

"I never dreamed an online class could be so helpful." Lisa Oliver

"This has opened up a whole new world for me, yesterday's session drove home the point of how to turn a pleasant photo into a dramatic subject that truly tells a story. If I learn nothing else in the class (but I will ), that lesson alone was worth the price of admission! A tangible AHA moment for me. Thanks for the joy" Sue Warnock



1. Desert Landscapes, Paint at your own pace
Original course
Birgit O'Connor
$97
Painting Snow Scenes
Learn to reserve the white of the paper, and create beautiful snow scenes.
Birgit O'Connor
$57
Free Mini Course - Barns
Get started in watercolor by painting barns, Free mini course
Birgit O'Connor
FREE
Sunset Egret - Single lesson
Keep it simple
Birgit O'Connor
$19
Desert Landscapes extension Part 2 / Independent learning
Original course
Birgit O'Connor
$97
Wet Sand Reflections
You can do this with 4 easy lessons, all skill levels
Birgit O'Connor
$45
San Francisco Church
Single lesson, independent learning
Birgit O'Connor
$34
How to paint an Adobe
Single lesson, add on (non-interactive)
Birgit O'Connor
$24


Your Instructor


Birgit O'Connor
Birgit O'Connor

About your instructor,

Birgit O'Connor

Master artist Birgit O’Connor is an internationally known award-winning artist, judge, juror and, author, known for her original paintings and inspirational teaching style. She is signature member of M-NWWS, M-CWA, M-LWS. Her memberships include Cambridge Who’s Who, Who's who in America and Who's who in American women.

Her books “Watercolor in Motion”, “Paint Watercolor Flowers” and “Watercolor Essentials” are top selling titles in her field, along with being included in over 60 national and international publications such as the New York Times, SF Gate, Watercolor Magazine, Dobry Zank, (Poland) "L'Art de l'Aquarelle (France).


Course Curriculum


  First Section
Available in days
days after you enroll

Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.
What if I am unhappy with the course?
We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 30 days and we will give you a full refund.