Large Format Spot Illustration & Watercolor: Intermediate to Advanced

August 1 and 2, 2026

Saturday and Sunday, 10AM-2PM

Instructor: May Jernigan

Ages 16+

Learn to pour large washes and get into the nitty gritty details during this 2-day large format watercolor workshop. Students will learn drawing techniques to perfect their illustrations before they paint. Watercolor wash techniques will be explored to create layers and keep colors vibrant. Students will leave with more confidence in creating larger than life paintings that draw the eye.

Skill Level: Intermediate to advanced techniques 

Note: Please bring in an idea of what natural subject you’d like to work on and a couple good photo references (i.e. a specific flowering plant, an animal, a bird, an insect, fossils, skeletons, gems) Instructor will provide some nature references for those who have not chosen a subject.

See syllabus for material list.

$125 Members | $175 Non-Members

If you must cancel, please email (info@stlouisartistsguild.org) or call STLAG. A refund will be given only if cancellation occurs seven days prior to the first day of class. No exceptions. Refunds will be processed minus a $25 withdrawal fee.

St. Louis Artists Guild is committed to providing educational experiences to as many people as possible. We are pleased to offer sliding-scale scholarships to make classes and workshops more accessible to our community, adults & children. If you are interested in scholarship information please contact Kathryn Nahorski, Membership and Development Director, at knahorski@stlouisartistsguild.org