Upcoming Workshops

Take a Class With Me!

I regularly teach workshops geared for absolute beginners or artists who want to explore water media. Please check back frequently to see what workshops have been added— I try to teach 1-3 a month.

 

Please get in touch if you’d like me to lead a workshop or teach private lessons for you or your venue. I am available for in-person or Zoom instruction for 1-5 hour classes.

2025 online and in-person Workshop Schedule is coming soon!


Make a Baltimore Landscape in Paper at AIA
Apr
21

Make a Baltimore Landscape in Paper at AIA

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Come replicate your favorite Baltimore landmark in watercolor collage! Working from your own imagery in this workshop, artist-instructor Suzy Kopf covers color matching, textures achieved through combining household supplies with watercolors and the basics of using scraps to make a new art piece. Be afraid of perspective no longer, you too can "draw" buildings.


Join us for a relaxed happy hour event. Ticket price includes wine or beer (21+), snacks, and all materials needed to create your collage.

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Botanical Painting with Mom at Domesticity
Apr
8

Botanical Painting with Mom at Domesticity

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Looking for a low-key afternoon with your favorite matriarchal figure? Make a springtime bouquet and learn some watercoloring basics with me. Every participant takes home their flowers, original paintings and paintings supplies to keep going!

Children who can handle 3 hours of painting with focus are welcome.

Participants do not need to be mother/child, everyone is welcome (pairs or singles)!

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Let's Get You Watercoloring at Domesticity
Mar
28
to Apr 18

Let's Get You Watercoloring at Domesticity

This is a FOUR week class! Tuesdays, March 28 - April 18 6:00-8:30PM.

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Have you always wanted to try watercoloring but been too afraid to jump in? I’ll teach you all the basics of watercolor, covering the history and traditions of this media and introducing contemporary approaches. After our introductory first session, class topics are tailored to the interests of the students. Course content includes optional but encouraged homework assignments and weekly readings to get you painting regularly and contemplating subjects of your own choosing. No prior painting experience necessary.

If you attended our prior sessions of four classes, you may elect to skip the introductory first class and take the remaining three sessions at a reduced rate. Topics for this session of classes are selected collaboratively with the students!

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Watercolor Painting Workshop at AIA Baltimore
Feb
25

Watercolor Painting Workshop at AIA Baltimore

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This two and a half hour workshop is an introduction to classic watercolor techniques used for botanical subjects such as color mixing, reserving paint and glazing. Participants will work on completing a painting of a Stem and Vine plant and will learn how they can create their own botanical paintings at home!

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Paint Your Pal in Watercolor at Domesticity
Feb
14

Paint Your Pal in Watercolor at Domesticity

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Looking for a fun Valentine's Day event with your partner or just a pal? Have you always wanted to try painting portraits but were too intimidated to try? In this class, artist instructor I will teach you the basics of human proportions and walk you through watercolor techniques to depict hair, skin tone, eyes and everything in between. We'll go over watercolor basics and then switch off modeling and painting for one another. Enjoy some Valentine's treats and wine then leave with a completed painting of your partner or a good start on your next mantle piece artwork!No prior painting experience necessary. Pairs do not need to be a couple to attend, duos of all kinds are welcome!

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Make a Baltimore Landscape in Paper at Domesticity
Feb
11

Make a Baltimore Landscape in Paper at Domesticity

Register here!

Come replicate your favorite Baltimore landmark in watercolor collage! Working from your own imagery in this workshop I’ll cover color matching, textures achieved through combining household supplies with watercolors, and the basics of using scraps to make a whole new art piece. Be afraid of perspective no longer, you too can depict buildings!

To make this an extra fun Baltimore celebrating event, we'll have some Baltimore beverages and snacks for you to enjoy as well.

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Painting Houseplants in Watercolor at Bwillow
Jan
28

Painting Houseplants in Watercolor at Bwillow

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This two-hour workshop is an introduction to classic watercolor techniques used for botanical subjects such as color mixing, reserving paint and glazing. Participants will work on completing a painting of a B.Willow plant and will learn how they can create their own botanical paintings at home!

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Let's Get You Watercoloring at Domesticity
Oct
26
to Nov 16

Let's Get You Watercoloring at Domesticity

This is a FOUR week class! Wednesday nights from 6-8PM, October 26th-November 16th.

Sign up here!

Have you always wanted to try watercoloring but been too afraid to jump in? I’ll teach you all the basics of watercolor, covering the history and traditions of this media and introducing contemporary approaches. After our introductory first session, class topics are tailored to the interests of the students. Course content includes optional but encouraged homework assignments and weekly readings to get you painting regularly and contemplating subjects of your own choosing. No prior painting experience necessary.

If you attended our prior sessions of four classes, you may elect to skip the introductory first class and take the remaining three sessions at a reduced rate. Topics for this session of classes will be all different from spring 2022!

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Make a Baltimore Landscape in Paper at Domesticity
Aug
12

Make a Baltimore Landscape in Paper at Domesticity

Sign up here!

Come replicate your favorite Baltimore landmark in watercolor collage! Working from your own imagery in this workshop I’ll cover color matching, textures achieved through combining household supplies with watercolors, and the basics of using scraps to make a whole new art piece. Be afraid of perspective no longer, you too can depict buildings!

To make this an extra fun Baltimore celebrating event, we'll have some Baltimore beverages and snacks included.

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Couples Portraits in Watercolor at Domesticity
Jul
27

Couples Portraits in Watercolor at Domesticity

Sign up here!

Looking for a low-key morning with your favorite matriarchal figure or art loving child? Make a springtime bouquet and learn some watercoloring basics. Every participant gets to enjoy some refreshments and take home their flowers and original paintings! Participants do not need to be mother/child, all pairs are welcome!

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Botanical Painting with Mom at Domesticity
Jun
12

Botanical Painting with Mom at Domesticity

Looking for a low-key morning with your favorite matriarchal figure or art loving child? Make a springtime bouquet and learn some watercoloring basics. Every participant gets to enjoy some refreshments and take home their flowers and original paintings! Participants do not need to be mother/child, all pairs are welcome.

Join the class here.

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Painting Houseplants in Watercolor at Bwillow
Jun
3

Painting Houseplants in Watercolor at Bwillow

Join the class here.

This two-hour workshop is an introduction to classic watercolor techniques used for botanical subjects such as color mixing, reserving paint and glazing. Participants will work on completing a painting of a B.Willow plant and will learn how they can create their own botanical paintings at home!

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