Painting Waterscapes: Rivers, Lakes & Reflections
11 Week Class | Available
Discover how to capture the beauty, movement and atmosphere of water in paint. From quiet lakes and flowing rivers to shimmering reflections, students will explore how light, colour and the surrounding landscape transform the surface of water. Through demonstrations and guided projects, you’ll build practical painting skills while creating expressive and engaging waterscapes.
Base Tuition: $530 + Material Fee: $12 = $542 Total
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- What You Will Learn:
- Techniques for painting still water, movement and reflections
- How to capture light, colour and atmosphere in water
- Colour mixing for water and reflected landscapes
- Brushwork for ripples, reflections and different water surfaces
- How to simplify complex scenes and create strong compositions
- How to develop expressive and convincing waterscape paintings
Leila Refahi
Leila is a visual artist, researcher, and educator working across painting, installation, and digital media. Her practice explores environmental issues such as climate change, ecological loss, and endangered species, with a strong focus on socially engaged and participatory art. Through her work, she is interested in how art can raise environmental awareness and contribute to shared knowledge within communities. Refahi has presented six solo exhibitions and participated in over 60 national and international group exhibitions and festivals.