Monthly Watercolor Wednesday 2026: OCTOBER, NOVEMBER, DECEMBER

Watercolor Wednesday is a monthly in-person event at Canal Quarter Arts in Fredericksburg, VA. We work on various watercolor projects and techniques, and it is great for beginners or anyone who wants a designated time and space to put brush to paper with like-minded people. Pre-registration is required and non-refundable. 

October's Watercolor project is PUMPKIN PALOOZA!!!!

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2026   

1:00-3:00 or 5:30-7:30 (choose your best time)

It's a party! A pumpkin party! Who doesn't love a pumpkin?

We are going to capture them all this month at our PUMPKIN Palooza - where you will paint your own pumpkins using wet-on-wet and wet-on-dry techniques and unique washes. 

November's Watercolor project is

Colorful "Magic' Mushrooms

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2026   

1:00-3:00 or 5:30-7:30 (choose your best time)

Do your watercolor paintings seem washed out? Looking for more vibrant color? This month we will show you how to paint COLOR into your watercolors with these super fun psychedelic mushrooms.  Come and get your 60's on! 

December's Watercolor project is a

CHARMING WINTER FOX !!!!

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2026   

1:00-3:00 or 5:30-7:30 (choose your best time)

This foxy little fella will be a whimsical addition to your winter décor or a wonderful last-minute gift for someone special on your list!

Using various techniques, we will paint a simple fox and add a splash of splatter and sparkle. You will leave with a charming, ready-to-frame piece of art! 

This workspace is kind, respectful, and full of encouragement. Everyone has a seat at our art table! A safe, positive environment where you can ask questions and receive guidance. ages 16+. 

I offer 2 workshop times on that Wednesday, 1-3pm and 5:30-7:30pm. Just choose the one that best fits your schedule. 

Each workshop is $35 per person/per workshop

ALL SUPPLIES ARE INCLUDED. Please dress for "messy" and bring a beverage with you, as it is always important to hydrate-even while painting. 

Your instructor is: Cheryl Myers, owner of Miniature Details LLC and artist-in-residence at Canal Quarter Arts.