Become the artist you have always dreamed of

Learn to manage large washes of color and go beyond basic watercolor painting skills to create a mood and eliminate brushstrokes.

Set the mood and Say more with less.

It's a simple idea, but knowing when to stop can be challenging. Learn to use your imagination or be inspired by your reference photos and paint moody paintings to evoke emotional responses. The course includes five different lessons, plus a Bonus lesson.

Great for all skill levels.


Who This is For

  • Anyone who loves to paint in watercolor.
  • Perfect for self-paced painting and activities with friends.
  • Fun for experts who want to unwind and anyone looking to dive into the wonderful world of watercolors!
  • Anyone who wants to improve their painting skills and become the artist they have always dreamed of.
  • Great for all levels.



Course Curriculum

  Welcome
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  FAQ
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  Paint a simple boat
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  Repurpose a old painting
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  Boats keep it simple
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  Wind blown water
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  Washes - Sun and Moon
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  Sunset
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  Bonus lesson
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  Conclusion
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Your instructor,

Birgit O'Connor


Birgit O’Connor is a Master artist and a signature member of M-NWWS, (Northwest Watercolor Society) M-CWA, (California Watercolor Association) M-LWS (Louisiana Watercolor Society).

She is an award winning artist, judge, juror and author of the top-selling North Light books “ Watercolor in Motion”"Paint Watercolor Flowers" and “Watercolor Essentials” along with being included in three other titles. Known for her original paintings and inspirational teaching style.

Publications include the New York Times, SF Gate,Artist Magazine and Watercolor Artist Magazine INK in New Mexico, in the United States, Dobry Zank, (Poland) "L'Art de l'Aquarelle (France). Her memberships include Cambridge Who’s Who, Who's Who in America and Who's Who in American Women.





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