Watercolor: Creating Depth in Your Landscape Painting - Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Watercolor: Creating Depth in Your Landscape Painting
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Watercolor: Creating Depth in Your Landscape Painting

Continuing Education Classes | Art Classes

4 Thursdays: July 9–30, 2026 (Rain date: August 6) | 10 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Preregistration Required

Paint beautiful, spacious, landscape watercolors using soft colors and shapes in the distance and crisp vivid colors in the detailed foregrounds. The instructor will teach atmospheric perspective, strategic use of warm and cool colors, selective use of detail and overlapping shapes and ways to create the illusion of depth. In-class demonstration will help students develop techniques such as washes, glazing colors, and brushwork for details. Class will take place outside in the Garden, weather permitting.

Instructor: Bonnie Steinsnyder

Cost

  • $346 ($314 for members)

Students are responsible for providing supplies: Download Materials List (PDF)

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Image, top of page: Bonnie Steinsnyder