Here It Is — The Fall Schedule of Watercolor Classes!


Dear Reader,

I’m so excited to share the Fall 2025 watercolor class lineup! Whether you’re looking for an inspiring Saturday morning in the studio, a deep-dive multi-week course, or a quick online workshop, this fall has something for you.

Take a look below—organized by date and separated into In-Person and Virtual options:


🎨 In-Person Classes & Workshops


Second Saturday Art Class: Self-Portrait as a Color Story


📅 Saturday, Sept 13 • 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
📍 Magic Valley Arts Council, Twin Falls, ID
💲 $15 members / $25 non-members
A playful, beginner-friendly session exploring how to express yourself in color.

No portrait drawing required—supplies included!

👉 Register Here


Painting Water in Watercolor: From Still Pools to Roaring Waves


📅 Thursdays, Sept 18 – Oct 30 (no class Oct 2) • 5:30–7:30 p.m.
📍 Magic Valley Arts Council, Twin Falls, ID
💲 $120
Learn how to capture both tranquil reflections and dynamic water movement in watercolor.

👉 Sign Up Here


Creating Dynamic Skies in Watercolor


📅 Tuesdays, Sept 23 – Oct 28 • 2:00–4:00 p.m.
📍College of Southern Idaho: Mini-Cassia Center, Burley, ID
💲 $150
Discover how to paint everything from soft blue skies to dramatic storm clouds.

👉 Save Your Spot


💻 Virtual (Online) Classes & Workshops


Monthly Mini-Course: Negative Painting Petals


📅 Tuesday, Sept 16 • Online via Zoom
💲 $25
Explore the beauty of negative painting—bringing delicate petals to life by painting around them.

👉 Register Here

This course is free for all my Patreon members of the Watercolor Devotee and above tiers.


Double Online Workshop Duo with Leslie Lambert & Lana Cease


📅 Saturday, Sept 20 • 6:00 p.m. EST • Live on Zoom (recorded)
💲 $20
Two inspiring artists, two incredible lessons:

  • Lana Cease — Painting Realistic Metal (texture, light, and reflection)
  • Leslie Lambert — Painting Atmosphere (flowing skies and luminous landscapes)

👉 Join the Duo Workshop


Painting Water in Watercolor (Online Option)


📅 Mondays, Sept 22 – Nov 10 • 7-week course (no class Oct 6), 1-3 pm PST
💲 $175 USD
An online version of the water course—learn step-by-step how to paint water from still to stormy.

👉 Sign Up for the Online Course

This course is free for all my Patreon members of the Watercolor Connoisseur and above tiers.


🖌️ September Painting Challenge

Theme: Paint It Orange


📅 Entire Month of September • Online / Self-paced with community sharing
💲 Included in all paid Patreon levels (levels start at just $5/mo)
Join me for this month’s creative challenge! A perfect way to build consistency, try new techniques, and share your progress with our vibrant art community.

👉 Join the Challenge


🌟 Why Join This Fall?

  • Flexible options: in-person and virtual
  • Covering a range of subjects—water, skies, petals, and more
  • Affordable and inspiring workshops for every level
  • Limited seats—reserve your spot early!

👉 View All Events Here

I can’t wait to paint with you this fall!

Yours in Watercolor,
Leslie Lambert

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