Current Classes and Workshops

Have you been wanting to get a brush in your hands and learn watercolor? Workshops and classes are a great way to dive in. We have lots of fun and don’t take things too seriously while learning the ins and outs of the medium. Even if you’ve never painted before, I promise, I got you. Weather its for some you time or if you want to grab a friend, come on over. I’d love to have you!


Exploring Watercolor Workshop 5/23

Have you ever wanted to try your hand at watercolor or just looking for a fun little creative escape?

This exploration workshop is the perfect way to dip yout toes into the world of painting with watercolors.

I will lead you through a creative warm up and teach you some fun watercolor techniques and give you space and time to play.

Each participant will leave with a framed piece of their own expression.

Thursday, May 23, 6:30-8:00pm

Kate Thomas Studio,

7101 Colley Ave, Norfolk

$50 per seat

Abstraction workshop 6/9

This class is a 4 hour exercise in abstraction.

I’ll be leading you through some thought processes and opening up the idea of play and how that informs abstraction as well as exploring a bit of composition and layering within it.

Come ready to make a mess and play. All supplies included with unstretched canvas options as well as paper.

All levels welcome. Feel free to bring a snack for a half way break time.

Sunday, June 9, 2-6pm

Kate Thomas Studio,

1701 Colley Ave, Norfolk

$95 per seat

Exploring Watercolor Workshop 6/21

Have you ever wanted to try your hand at watercolor or just looking for a fun little creative escape?

This exploration workshop is the perfect way to dip yout toes into the world of painting with watercolors.

I will lead you through a creative warm up and teach you some fun watercolor techniques and give you space and time to play.

Each participant will leave with a framed piece of their own expression.

Friday, June 21, 6:30-8:00pm

Kate Thomas Studio,

7101 Colley Ave, Norfolk

$50 per seat

FREE! studio play sesh 6/23

Totally free studio play sesh. This is an open studio play time for you to come in and create in the space.

There are plenty of previously loved watercolor palettes you are welcome to use as well as scrap paper. Feel free to bring in your own additional, easy clean up supplies as well.

These sessions usually fill up fast, please rsvp below so we have an idea of attendees.

Sunday, June 23rd, 2pm-5pm

Kate Thomas Studio,

7101 Colley Ave, Norfolk

Watercolor Foundations through SeaScapes 7/7-7/28

This Multi level 4 week class will dive into the hows of watercolor and the techniques and skill to build paintings with your own personal point for view.

We will talk about inner connection to the work along with value building in our colors and capturing various forms of water in a scene. We will also play a bit with abstraction and expression .

All levels, beginner to pro are welcome. All supplies are included. Seats are limited.

Sundays, 2-4pm. July 7 - July 28

Kate Thomas Studio,

7101 Colley Ave, Norfolk

$240 per seat

Interested in a workshop for your crew? These onetime workshops are great for getting creativity flowing and for connecting with each other in a new creative way.

Kate Loves to structure these events around your needs. Time for you to lead your team in other areas can be built in as welL as time for birthday cake and gifts or whatever it is that your unique event calls for.

Click below to contact Kate. JUst let her know what you are looking for and she’ll get back with you right away with more INFORMATION.

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