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Spring Landscapes in Watercolor

Spring Landscapes in Watercolor

Saturday 30 May
Balboa Park / near the Science Museum - 10am - 2.0 Hours
San Diego Watercolor Group
Cydne Palmer
Paint vibrant spring landscapes in watercolour during this relaxed social meetup. Capture blooming scenes, trees, and skies with hands-on guidance from your instructor. All levels welcome.
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$49       3 places left
Last Drop of Coffee

Last Drop of Coffee

Saturday 30 May
Rosecrans / Point Loma area, San Diego - 11am - 2.0 Hours
San Diego Art Group
Preet Srivastava
A reflective still life session capturing the essence of your final cup. Paint coffee-themed subjects using watercolors or colored pencils in this cozy cafe atmosphere. Explore color, form, and texture while enjoying the relaxed rhythm of a coffee shop. Perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike. Bring a small object to add to the still life arrangement.
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$49      
Cars Photography Class

Cars Photography Class

Saturday 06 June
Rancho Santa Fe - 9am - 3.0 Hours
San Diego Photography Group
Andre Bick
In this hands-on photography class, we'll explore techniques for capturing stunning images of cars. We'll focus on composition, lighting, and detail shots to showcase automotive design. This session is suitable for all levels and follows a structured approach with guided challenges.
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$98       1 places left

Hot Air Balloons over Mountains in Watercolor

Hot Air Balloons over Mountains in Watercolor

Saturday 13 June
Balboa Park / near the Science Museum - 10am - 2.0 Hours
San Diego Watercolor Group
Cydne Palmer
Paint hot air balloons floating over majestic mountains in watercolour during this relaxed social meetup. Capture skies, balloons, and landscapes with hands-on guidance from your instructor. All levels welcome.
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$49      
Catching Waves

Catching Waves

Saturday 13 June
Mission Beach, San Diego - 10am - 2.0 Hours
San Diego Art Group
Preet Srivastava
Learn to capture the energy and movement of ocean waves in this outdoor painting session at Mission Beach. Paint the dynamic coastal scenery using watercolors or colored pencils while enjoying the beach atmosphere. Explore color, movement, and composition as you bring the waves to life on paper. Perfect for beginners and experienced artists who love painting outdoors.
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$49      
Photo Shoot and Critique

Photo Shoot and Critique

Saturday 20 June
Balboa Park, San Diego - 10am - 2.0 Hours
San Diego Photography Group
Andre Bick
Join us for a dynamic photo shoot and critique session. We will spend time capturing images around Balboa Park before regrouping to review and discuss our work. This session focuses on improving composition and visual storytelling through constructive feedback and shared insights. It is a great opportunity to learn from others in a relaxed environment.
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$49      

Watercolor Skies & Clouds

Watercolor Skies & Clouds

Saturday 27 June
Balboa Park / near the Science Museum - 10am - 2.0 Hours
San Diego Watercolor Group
Cydne Palmer
Paint beautiful skies and clouds in watercolour during this relaxed social meetup. Learn techniques for dreamy sunsets, moody storms, gradients, and atmospheric effects with hands-on guidance from your instructor. All levels welcome.
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$49      
Still, by the Sea

Still, by the Sea

Saturday 27 June
Mission Beach, San Diego - 10am - 2.0 Hours
San Diego Art Group
Preet Srivastava
Immerse yourself in the rhythm of the ocean and translate its movement, light, and atmosphere into paint. In this beachside class, we explore the sea as both subject and experience. Working in watercolor and/or acrylic, students will develop their approach to composition, layering, texture, and color harmony. Learn how to paint the stillness within the chaos and create a mindful approach to painting. Open to all levels.
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$49      
Street Photography

Street Photography

Saturday 04 July
Golf Course Dr. - 10am - 2 Hours
San Diego Photography Group
Andre Bick
People, cafes, vendors, street merchants, buskers, historic buildings, art installations and much more. The power of observation underpins the art of great street photography. Learning to "see" interesting detail is a practised skill and we introduce you to easy methods that will open your photographer's eye and expose you to a world that is alive with detail. The most rewarding part of the class is learning how to approach interesting people and have them willingly pose for you.We will also go over settings, focusing techniques and lens choices common to street photography to help us capture those random chance encounters.
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$49      

Capture the Light in Watercolor

Capture the Light in Watercolor

Saturday 11 July
Balboa Park / near the Science Museum - 10am - 2.0 Hours
San Diego Watercolor Group
Cydne Palmer
Capture light in watercolor: techniques for highlights, glows, shadows, and luminosity. Hands-on guidance, all levels.
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$49      
Between Water and Color

Between Water and Color

Saturday 11 July
Mission Beach, San Diego - 10am - 2.0 Hours
San Diego Art Group
Preet Srivastava
Immerse yourself in the rhythm of the ocean and translate its movement, light, and atmosphere into paint. In this beachside class, we explore the sea as both subject and experience. Working in watercolor and/or acrylic, students will develop their approach to composition, layering, texture, and color harmony. This session focuses on creating the different shades of the ocean and how to use color and water accordingly. Open to all levels.
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$49      
Beginner's Photography Class

Beginner's Photography Class

Saturday 18 July
Old Town San Diego area - 10am - 3.0 Hours
San Diego Photography Group
Andre Bick
Ready to learn more about your camera and get out of automatic exposure? Now is your chance!In this beginner class, we'll cover the basics of manual mode, aperture, shutter speed, and ISO. Practice shooting in Old Town San Diego with feedback from the host. Perfect for all levels. 3-hour class.
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$98      

ABOUT SAN
DIEGO
DRAWING
GROUP
Come along to our meetups to improve your drawing in a relaxed and social atmosphere and under the guidance of a professional instructor. Complete beginners to experienced artists all welcome.

Our 2 hour meetups are held in a different location each time, usually outdoors.

Bring your own materials. If you are a complete beginner all you need to start drawing pad and some pencils, which can be easily obtained online or from your nearest art supplies store.

Who can attend? Open to all skill levels, from beginners to experienced artists. The instructor is there to help everyone.

The meeting point and full details for the day are sent in the booking confirmation email to the email address you provide at time of booking.

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REVIEWS
I thought the instructor was very talented. I think a class like this needs at least another 30 or 60 minutes. IMHO
5/5
Ellen
2025-11-10
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