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2026 Watercolor Spring





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2026 "Watercolor Spring!"
FOR ANY SKILL LEVEL!
With Samantha "Sam" Martin, a New Hampshire-based artist working in watercolor and gouache
Fridays May 15th and 29th, 2026
9am to 12 pm each day
From Sam: "The projects I have in mind are designed to be tailored to any skill level. I will provide reference guides and demonstrate each painting step-by-step."
Here is what you get when you secure your seat:
- 6 Hours of Expert Instruction: Enjoy guided, individual attention from our professional artist.
-No Experience Needed: Learn to use a limited palette of 4 colors to create spring florals and maybe cute chicks!
-Individual Attention: Immediately ask questions and receive lots of hands-on help.
-On-site Art Supply Store: Conveniently purchase your class materials or bring your own.*
-Small Groups of 6: You will learn in-person from an expert with other friendly art lovers.
-Location: SEH Studios Art Gallery, 456 Central Ave., Dover, NH
*Supplies Available for Purchase Here at Dover Art Supply or bring your own:
- M. Graham or other professional Watercolor paints: Azo Yellow, Magenta OR Quinacridone Rose, Ultramarine Blue, and Burnt Umber. Please use professional paints for best results. Store brands will disappoint!
- Watercolor Brushes: Round #4, Round #12, 1/4inch Flat, and 3/4 inch Flat (We will offer limited brushes to share.) Cheap brushes will also disappoint!
- Watercolor Paper: 140# Cold Press 9x12 or 10x15 - five sheets
- Small Watercolor Palette
- Optional but helpful: small water spray bottle and kneaded eraser

About Sam:
Sam is a New Hampshire-based artist working in watercolor and gouache. She enjoys painting a variety of subjects as a means of expression, observation, and meditation. Having mentored under the late local artist Dan Britt for many years, her watercolor style is heavily influenced by his classic New England aesthetic.
