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Susan Vincent's Classes

    • May 18, 2026
    • June 08, 2026
    • 3 sessions
    • North Hills Art Center
    • 8
    Registration is closed

    Registration deadline: May 13

    Ages 18+

    Spring is the perfect time to create magic. Basic drawing and anatomy skill will be introduced as well as watercolor techniques. Colored pencil will be used to detail and finish. Bring 2 references; 1 for fairies and 1 for flowers or fruit. All materials included.

    Instructor: Susan Vincent

    Dates: Mondays 5/18 - 6/8 (3 sessions)
    No class 5/25
    Time: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

    Cancellation Policy: Registrations may be cancelled up to seven days before the start of class by contacting the office. Cancellation of this class will result in a $25 cancellation fee, to be deducted from the refund amount.


    • July 06, 2026
    • August 10, 2026
    • 6 sessions
    • North Hills Art Center
    • 1
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    Registration deadline: June 29

    Ages 18+

    Take the stress out of learning watercolor while painting your favorite sea creature or sea scape. We will start off with simple subjects and progress towards more intricate scenes. The use of water-color pencils or colored pencils is optional for detailing. All skill levels welcome. Materials list below.

    Instructor: Susan Vincent

    Dates: Mondays 7/6 - 8/10 (6 sessions)
    Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    SUPPLIES:

    • watercolor paper - 140 lb. or 300 lb. cold press paper - any brand, any size (can also use 'Masonite board')
    • brushes:  round - #4, #8, #12 or any variety of different sizes
    • brushes:  flat - 1/2" & 1" or any variety of similar sizes
    • masking tape
    • plastic palette with large mixing areas
    • cup for water
    • Q-Tips
    • sponge
    • pencil and soft eraser

    PAINTS:

    • Artist grade paints in TUBES (not cakes), which includes:  cadmium yellow, lemon yellow, cadmium red, alizarin crimson, Vandyke brown, raw sienna, Prussian blue, cerulean blue, sap green, Payne's gray
    • If you do not have all of these colors, just bring a nice variety of what you have on hand.

North Hills Art Center

3432 Babcock Blvd | Pittsburgh, PA 15237

(412) 364-3622 

info@northhillsartcenter.org


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