tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-54266355535922607362024-03-07T10:26:07.442-06:00WorkshopsJimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06231093996930056598noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5426635553592260736.post-38945252405943383392024-01-22T13:32:00.002-06:002024-01-22T13:37:48.914-06:00Upcoming Watercolor Workshop-February 10, 2024<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgelnljjt2PysVoqRkFuATsfmSyyvuAvP97mWvvHS_hPYeMTuLF4BxkCoq9gELa5TPvmD7ioT8xpJIvf4tBaRcRXVqDYyHLB0dNaYztIYlKy1_bpN7RBe5xPzLtPV01o1XizZ0QCqg6ILoO1C5laPiXa5FzmI21cOlV-b8qCSJ7ZfRaP5hB-e6s4E09ogZb/s300/IMG_4232.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="300" data-original-width="240" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgelnljjt2PysVoqRkFuATsfmSyyvuAvP97mWvvHS_hPYeMTuLF4BxkCoq9gELa5TPvmD7ioT8xpJIvf4tBaRcRXVqDYyHLB0dNaYztIYlKy1_bpN7RBe5xPzLtPV01o1XizZ0QCqg6ILoO1C5laPiXa5FzmI21cOlV-b8qCSJ7ZfRaP5hB-e6s4E09ogZb/s1600/IMG_4232.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><br /> <p></p><h2 class="0" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; clear: left; font-family: "Lucida Grande", "Lucida Sans Unicode", Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 20.799999px; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: 0.13px; margin: 0px 0px 5px;">Exciting and Fresh Watercolor</h2><div class="0" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; color: #555555; font-family: "Lucida Grande", "Lucida Sans Unicode", Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 12.35px; letter-spacing: 0.13px; line-height: 16.672501px;">Time: Saturday February 10, 2024 1:00-4:00pm<br />Location: Will Rogers Garden Exhibition Center, 3400 NW 36th St, Oklahoma City<br />Instructor: Jim Pourtorkan<br /><br />Embark on a transformative watercolor journey with Jim in this workshop, where you'll learn invaluable concepts and techniques. His expert guidance saves you time and error, offering easily understood demonstrations that unlock new levels of creativity. Jim shares approaches that breathe life into your paintings. Discover techniques for vibrant blends and textures, keeping your paintings fresh, and inspiring endless exploration of your watercolor skills.</div><div class="0" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; color: #555555; font-family: "Lucida Grande", "Lucida Sans Unicode", Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 12.35px; letter-spacing: 0.13px; line-height: 16.672501px;"><br /></div><div class="0" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; color: #555555; font-family: "Lucida Grande", "Lucida Sans Unicode", Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 12.35px; letter-spacing: 0.13px; line-height: 16.672501px;">For more information and to sign up, visit:</div><div class="0" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; color: #555555; font-family: "Lucida Grande", "Lucida Sans Unicode", Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 12.35px; letter-spacing: 0.13px; line-height: 16.672501px;"><br /></div><div class="0" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; color: #555555; font-family: "Lucida Grande", "Lucida Sans Unicode", Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 12.35px; letter-spacing: 0.13px; line-height: 16.672501px;"><a href="https://www.okartguild.com/watercolor-workshop.html" target="_blank">https://www.okartguild.com/watercolor-workshop.html</a><br /></div><div class="0" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; color: #555555; font-family: "Lucida Grande", "Lucida Sans Unicode", Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 12.35px; letter-spacing: 0.13px; line-height: 16.672501px;"><br /></div>Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06231093996930056598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5426635553592260736.post-68426292982231497492016-02-05T22:47:00.000-06:002016-02-05T22:47:40.473-06:00WATERCOLOR WORKSHOP<h2 style="text-align: center;">
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Mixing and Applying <span style="color: red;">COLOR</span> Simplified</h2>
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