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A Beginner’s Journey with Watercolor and Pastels

September 9, 2025 - October 14, 2025

6 sessions

Tuesdays 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Teaching Artist: Maureen Kennedy-Antonellis

Class Registration

Tuition
Non-member price

$330.00 Per person

Member price $297.00 Per person
Registration Limit

Registration for classes is limited to one class and one student per transaction. If you would like to register for multiple classes or register multiple students, please purchase one registration for each class and student, separately.

Exploring Color & Texture: A Beginners Journey with Watercolor and Pastels

This introductory class will guide you through the fundamentals of watercolor and pastel painting. You will learn basic techniques in both mediums, experimenting with color mixing, layering, and texture creation. Students will explore the unique properties of each medium.

Please note this class is designed for adults only.

Location and Parking

Our School is located at 26 Liberty Street. Museum School students and visitors may park in the museum lots in front and back of Griswold house, or on Liberty Street. Cars parked in the other lots risk being ticketed.

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Please review Newport Art Museum's education policies and procedures.

Education Policies and Procedures

Museum members receive a discount on tuition!

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Financial Aid

Financial aid is available. Please submit an application to the Director of Museum Education two weeks prior to class start date.

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Class Registration

Tuition
Non-member price

$330.00 Per person

Member price $297.00 Per person
Registration Limit

Registration for classes is limited to one class and one student per transaction. If you would like to register for multiple classes or register multiple students, please purchase one registration for each class and student, separately.