Watercolor Confidence Collection

Introducing....

The Watercolor Confidence Collection

Aug 22 - Creating Form in Flowers

Sept 1 - The Luminous Rose

Sept 5 - Shape, Light & Value

Sept 19 - The Power of White

Sept 23 - Nov 4, The Unique Beauty of Flowers: Starflower Spray

Oct 3 - Expressive Brushwork in Watercolor

Oct 17 - Trees & Light

Nov 7 - Clouds & Atmosphere

Nov 21 - Calm Landscapes in Watercolor

Dec 5 - Simplify & Flow

January - Finding Form in Watercolor

January - Transparent Seaglass

Watercolor Confidence Collection

Many of you have asked for shorter, more skill-focused workshops

Less about simply completing a painting and more about understanding the techniques you can carry into every painting.

Each workshop focuses on one essential watercolor skill at a time.

Creating Form: Flowers Workshop Replay

Understanding Petals, Leaves & Stems • Curving a Petal • Water Control • Value • Highlights • Brush Control

Birgit O'Connor

$29

The Luminous Rose - Live Online Workshop Sept. 1

Bringing Form, Light & Value Together to create a Finished Painting

Birgit O'Connor

$49

Shape, Light & Value - Live Online Workshop Sep. 5

Live Online Workshop. Learn how to transform simple shapes into convincing watercolor paintings by understanding light, value, and form. Through a series of guided exercises—including a box, a rounded pot, an adobe building, and a final architectural demonstration—you'll build the confidence to create depth, dimension, and stronger compositions in any subject.

Birgit O'Connor

$39

The Power of White - Live Online Sept. 19

Discover how preserving the white of the paper transforms your watercolor paintings with greater luminosity, atmosphere, depth, and beautiful light. Includes the live workshop, lifetime replay access, downloadable workbook, reference materials, and line drawing.

Birgit O'Connor

$39

Expressive Brushwork in Watercolor - Live Online Oct. 3

Every brush has a unique personality. Once you understand how it responds to water, pressure, and movement, you'll be able to paint with greater confidence and far fewer unnecessary strokes.

Birgit O'Connor

$39

Trees & Light - Live Online Oct 17

Discover how one simple group of trees can become an endless variety of paintings through changing light, color, and atmosphere. In this two-hour workshop, you'll discover how simple changes in value, color, and edges can completely transform the mood of a painting. Rather than focusing on every branch and leaf, you'll learn to simplify tree shapes into expressive masses while using light to create atmosphere, depth, and emotion.

Birgit O'Connor

$39

Clouds & Atmosphere, Live Online Nov. 7

Paint Light, Mood & Expressive Skies in Watercolor Technique Workshop. Painting Light, Form & Soft Edges Stop Painting Every Cloud. Start Painting the Light.

Birgit O'Connor

$39

Calm Landscapes in Watercolor - Live Online Nov. 21

Using Water to Create Light, Atmosphere & Reflection. Discover how understanding the use of water can transform your watercolor paintings.

Birgit O'Connor

$39

Simplify & Flow - Live Online Dec 5

Simplifying Complex Subjects with Shape, Water & Value A Live Watercolor Workshop. What happens when you stop trying to paint every shape you see?

Birgit O'Connor

$39

Finding Form in Watercolor

Learn how simple shapes, subtle values, and thoughtful brushwork can transform your watercolor paintings.

Birgit O'Connor

$39

Transparent Sea Glass

Master Transparency, Light & Color. Learn how to paint beautiful sea glass (also known as beach glass) using watercolor. You'll discover how to create luminous transparency, soft frosted surfaces, convincing shadows, and beautiful compositions inspired by treasures found along the shore.

Birgit O'Connor

$39

The Unique Beauty of Flowers: Starflower Spray | Sept. 23 – Nov. 4

Six-Week Online Watercolor Workshop September 23 – November 4 Discover the beauty of painting an unusual floral subject while developing watercolor skills you can carry into all of your flower paintings.

Birgit O'Connor

$165