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Beginner's Watercolor Class

Beginner's Watercolor Class

Saturday 13 June
Troy - 10am - 2 Hours
Shweta Shubha
Embark on your colorful journey into the world of watercolors with our Beginner's Watercolor Class! Dive into a world of creativity as we guide you through the basics of watercolor painting in a relaxed and welcoming environment.Whether you're picking up a brush for the first time or looking to refine your skills, this class is tailored for beginners eager to unleash their artistic potential. Learn essential techniques, experiment with vibrant colors, and discover the joy of creating your own masterpiece!Participants are kindly asked to bring their own materials to fully immerse themselves in the creative process. Full details of the event will be provided upon booking confirmation. Secure your spot today and let the magic of watercolors ignite your imagination!
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$98       2 places left
Floral and Nature Painting

Floral and Nature Painting

Sunday 28 June
Troy - 10am - 2 Hours
Shweta Shubha
Embark on a thrilling two-hour journey into the art of floral and nature painting using vibrant watercolors. Capture the essence of your favorite plants and flowers through reference photos as guided by our skilled instructor. Learn techniques, tips, and tricks to make your colors shine, and witness your canvas transform into a tapestry of natural beauty.This experience is designed for nature enthusiasts seeking to connect with fellow artists, handpick subjects, and refine skills with expert guidance. All skill levels are welcome. Don't forget your watercolor travel kit and preferred artistic medium. A smartphone for reference photos is handy, but backup materials are available.Let's transform garden dreams into mesmerizing masterpieces together!
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$98      

Other Nearby Groups

Exploring Abstract Art

Exploring Abstract Art

Saturday 20 June
Troy - 10am - 2 Hours
Albany Art Group
Shweta Shubha
Dive into the exciting world of abstract art with our Exploring Abstract Art class! This vibrant and imaginative workshop invites you to break free from traditional forms and explore the boundless possibilities of abstract expression. Perfect for artists of all levels, you'll experiment with colors, shapes, and textures to create dynamic and original works of art. Let your creativity run wild and discover the joy of abstract painting!Participants are required to bring their own basic art materials. Full details will be provided upon booking confirmation. Join us for a creative adventure and let your abstract masterpieces come to life!
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$98      
Drawing for Beginners

Drawing for Beginners

Saturday 27 June
Troy - 10am - 2 Hours
Albany Art Group
Shweta Shubha
In this class, we will explore the basics of drawing and equip you with the skills needed to create beautiful and expressive artwork.Our experienced instructor will guide you through the fundamentals of drawing, including perspective, proportion, shading, and composition.We will also be practicing various forms of Mark Making techniques and hopefully will make an empty page less daunting to fill up. Perfect for complete beginners.
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$98      
Beginner's Photography Class

Beginner's Photography Class

Saturday 18 July
Six Mile Waterworks Park - 10am - 3 Hours
Albany Photography Group
Patrick Harbron
Learn the basics of photography in this beginner-friendly class at a local park. We will cover camera settings, composition, and practical tips to help you get started. Suitable for those new to photography or looking to build confidence.
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$98      

Introduction to Photography

Introduction to Photography

Saturday 29 August
Albany, NY - 10am - 3.0 Hours
Albany Photography Group
Thaddeus B Kubis
In this beginner-friendly class, you will learn the essentials of your camera including aperture, shutter speed, ISO, and composition. We'll meet for an introduction and then explore the area to practice. Bring your camera and comfortable shoes.
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$98       5 places left
ABOUT ALBANY
WATERCOLOR
GROUP
Come along to our meetups to improve your art in a relaxed and social atmosphere and under the guidance of a professional instructor. Complete beginners to experienced artists all welcome.

Our 2 hour meetups are held in a different location each time, usually outdoors.

Bring your own materials. If you are a complete beginner all you need to start is a set of watercolour paints, brushes, and water container.

Who can attend? Open to all skill levels, from beginners to experienced artists. The instructor is there to help everyone.

The meeting point and full details for the day are sent in the booking confirmation email to the email address you provide at time of booking.

Join the Albany Watercolor Group on Facebook to share your art and enjoy the art of other locals.
REVIEWS
It was a good event. Very helpful would like a continuation.
5/5
Stephen
2026-04-26
It was a lovely class with easy to follow instructions. Thank you for offering this.
5/5
Theresa
2026-03-15
The teacher was wonderful! She explained thoroughly and assisted everyone individually! Really enjoyed class and learned a lot!
5/5
Johna
2025-11-16

Was a nice atmosphere, cheeryl, covered the basics and circulated well.
5/5
local
2025-11-16
I found the class to be very informative and a great foundation.
5/5
Jeanne
2025-10-05
Loved it! Instructor was knowledgeable, well prepared and provided individual guidance to each participant . Very productive and enjoyable 2 hours.
5/5
Gwen
2025-10-05

I had good time at the class. It was informative and a great starting point to learn the first basics of water color painting. A small class , so we all got some one on one attention and tips. I would recamend it to all interested in water color art. Thanks Again ,
5/5
Daniel
2025-04-21
Had a great time and learned a lot about basic watercolor.
5/5
Cindy
2025-03-10
I learned a lot!
5/5
Rebecca
2025-03-10

learned alot of basics, very informative
4/5
Ellen
2025-03-09
5 It was a very enjoyable event. Room was a bit small but ok.
5/5
Cathrine
2025-03-09
Perfect for a beginner. Taught well, individual attention, perfect pace.
5/5
Liz
2025-01-26

ARTISTS
Shweta Shubha
Hello
I am Shweta shubha from troy Ny.
I am very excited to join ORBLE art group.
And thank you to very much for letting me be your group member
What should I do next please tell me.
Thank you,
With regard
Shweta Shubha
PHOTOS
Albany Watercolor Group
2025-10-07
Albany Watercolor Group
2026-01-17
Title or Location: Colorful evening with Watercolor

Credit: Shweta Shubha
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/16JJp2McjR/?mibextid=qi2Omg
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shweta_shubha7?igsh=MWwyaHZ0NXQzMDU2aA==
Fresno Watercolor Group
2026-04-27

Albany Watercolor Group
2026-01-17
Title or Location: Beautiful landscape with Watercolor

Credit: Shweta Shubha
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/16JJp2McjR/?mibextid=qi2Omg
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shweta_shubha7?igsh=MWwyaHZ0NXQzMDU2aA==
Albuquerque Watercolor Group
2026-04-06
Albany Watercolor Group
2026-01-17
Title or Location: Beautiful evening with Watercolor

Credit: Shweta Shubha
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/16JJp2McjR/?mibextid=qi2Omg
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shweta_shubha7?igsh=MWwyaHZ0NXQzMDU2aA==

Glasgow Watercolour Group
2026-03-31
Albany Watercolor Group
2025-12-27
Title or Location: Beautiful landscape
Acrylic odor Artwork
Credit: Shweta Shubha
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1BkmWo2uoR/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shweta_shubha7?igsh=MWwyaHZ0NXQzMDU2aA==
Glasgow Watercolour Group
2026-03-31

Albany Watercolor Group
2025-12-27
Title or Location: Deer in the sun
Watercolor Artwork
Credit: Shweta Shubha
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1BkmWo2uoR/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shweta_shubha7?igsh=MWwyaHZ0NXQzMDU2aA==
Glasgow Watercolour Group
2026-03-31
Albany Watercolor Group
2025-12-27
Title or Location: Floral painting
Acrylic color Artwork
Credit: Shweta Shubha
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1BkmWo2uoR/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shweta_shubha7?igsh=MWwyaHZ0NXQzMDU2aA==

Newcastle Watercolour Group
2026-03-31
Liverpool Watercolour Group
2026-06-03
Title or Location: Bromborough, Wirral, UK
A morning with the Wirral Urban Sketchers. A quick 2hr sketch of Victorian School building in pen and watercolour, in A3 sketch book.
Credit: Richard Oldfield
Facebook: richard.oldfield.752
Instagram: @richardmo55
Newcastle Watercolour Group
2026-03-31

Newcastle Watercolour Group
2026-06-02
Title or Location: Newcastle Thunder
This painting was created for a charity rugby event in Newcastle and will be featured on their warm up kit, it features landmarks of Newcastle/Northumberland and includes a stormy sky with lightning as a nod to the clubs name. It will be auctioned to raise funds for the Royal British Legion on the day of the charity match.
Credit: Shelley Johnson
Newcastle Watercolour Group
2026-03-31
Houston Watercolor Group
2026-06-01
Title or Location: Early Summer Sunset - Houston
Beautiful early summer sunset. Particular love the dark cityscape as the backdrop. The sharp contrast made it a perfect inspiration for painting.
Credit: Claire Zhang

Brisbane Watercolour Group
2026-03-31
Auckland Watercolour Group
2026-06-01
Title or Location: NZ
Christmas plein air study at Collins Memorial Reserve, South Island.A quiet rural morning ,soft light, distant hills and a few simple shapes dissolved into the atmosphere.Watercolour on paper half sheet
Credit: Xin Yi
Chicago Watercolor Group
2026-03-23

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