​Watercolor for Kids and Young at Heart Introduction

Let's keep it really simple

About the course

Share the love of watercolor, this mini course is designed to help inspire children and those young at heart. For more lessons, line drawings, reference photos consider the subscription offer.


What Students say

This is a really fun painting and could go in many directions. You really are the best, most clear instructor, and leave folks to add their own "spice" to the stew. Many thanks for the kindness of your gifts. I always look forward to these lessons. :) Frances Gill-Turano

Your Instructor


Birgit O'Connor
Birgit O'Connor

About your instructor,

Birgit O'Connor

Status of the (NWWS) NorthWest Watercolor Society, (LWS) Lousiana Watercolor Society, (CWA) California Watercolor Society.

Top-selling books include “Watercolor in Motion,” “Paint Watercolor Flowers,” and “Watercolor Essentials.” she has also been published in over 60 other national and international publications, such as Splash, Watercolor Magazine, American Watercolor Magazine, International Artist Magazine, Australian Artist Magazine, the New York Times, SF Gate, Watercolor Magazine, Dobry Zank (Poland), and L’Art de aquarelle (France).

A featured instructor with many Art Centers and Watercolor Societies throughout the United States and Canada, and faculty member of Watercolor Live 2020, 2021, 2023. Additionally, her work has been juried into several national and international exhibitions. She has also served as a judge and juror for numerous shows, including the Transparent Watercolor Society of America. Her memberships include Cambridge Who’s Who, Who's Who in America, and Who’s Who in American Women.


Course Curriculum


  About this course
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  Koala
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  Simple Sunflower
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  Goldfish
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  Trees
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  Halloween
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  Birds
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What people say

"I've been doing these lessons with my 8-year-old granddaughter, and she's addicted! Each Saturday, she makes one with me, and then turns it into a card for someone. Thank you" Mary Novik


"Best best experience with a watercolor lesson" J Chan


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