Classes & Training

New in 2025

Watercolor for Beginners

Discover the Joy of Watercolor!

Are you ready to explore the vibrant world of watercolor painting? Join Stephanie C. McQuade, a juried artist with years of experience, for a five-week hands-on beginner’s watercolor course at the Lakes Region Art Gallery in Tilton, NH.

This in-person class series is designed for budding artists and absolute beginners who want to unleash their creativity while learning foundational techniques in a welcoming, supportive environment.

Stephanie’s step-by-step guidance ensures you’ll feel at ease while discovering the beauty and versatility of watercolor. Whether you're looking to start a new hobby, refine your artistic skills, or simply enjoy a creative evening out, this class is perfect for you!

📍 Location:
Lakes Region Art Gallery in the Tanger Outlets,
120 Laconia Rd, Suite #300
Tilton, NH

Seats are limited, so don’t wait—reserve your spot today!

Unlock your inner artist and watch your creativity flow. Sign up now!

📅 Class Details:

  • The current session started March 18th

  • Next Session Coming Soon - Use the email button below to get on the next waiting list.

  • Duration: 5 weekly classes (2 hours each)

  • Maximum Class Size: 10

  • Cost: $200

🎨 What You’ll Learn:

  • The basics of watercolor materials and tools

  • Essential techniques like washes, blending, and layering

  • Tips to create vibrant, dynamic compositions

  • Confidence to start your own watercolor projects

Coming Soon

Pastel Painting for Beginners

Introduction to Soft Pastels
4-week course

Check back often for updates, or
let Stephanie know you are interested by clicking the email button.