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Watercolor Class with Kristin Fuhrmann-Simmons

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Watercolor Class with Kristin Fuhrmann-Simmons
Saturday, April 25, 2026
1:00 – 3:30 p.m.
Old York Museum Center, 3 Lindsay Road, York, ME 03909
$45 per person

As we celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary, join instructor Kristin Fuhrmann-Simmons to learn how to paint your own watercolor sampler, inspired by 18th century embroidery.

In this relaxed workshop, you’ll create a beautiful 2-4 paneled sampler inspired by textiles in the Old York’s collection. Step-by-step instructions will guide beginner and seasoned painters in this special-edition class.

Whether you’re new to watercolor or already love to paint, this class offers something for everyone. We’ll explore:

  • Foundational watercolor techniques (blending, layering,and linework)
  • How to paint natural hex and wreath shapes , symmetrical patterns, stars, florals, fruits, and sprigs of leaves.
  • Techniques for working with gold paint.
  • Easy composition tips to design your finished watercolor sampler

All materials are provided. Students will leave with their completed 8×8 watercolor samplers, ready to frame or gift.

$45/person

Questions? Email kristin.f.simmons@gmail.com