Watercolour Painting Class for Beginners

Recent reviews of Watercolour Painting Class for Beginners

• 5/5 from Eleanor Cropp, attended Sep 2026: I really enjoyed this class. Liana is a great teacher, very helpful and encouraging, and explained things clearly. There were plenty of reference materials to review/copy/be inspired by, which I found helpful and I think it makes the class really accessible to all. Would definitely recommend
• 5/5 from Penelope Jones, attended May 2026: Great teacher, perfect balance between instruction and exploration. Teacher is wonderful!
• 5/5 from Ashlee Miller, attended Apr 2026: I loved this class! Liana is a great teacher- warm, friendly, catered to all levels and nothing was intimidating- everyone walked away having completed surprisingly great watercolours. There was enough time to get through all the activities. I’ll definitely be back! It’s fantastic value also.
• 5/5 from Emma Wearmouth, attended Apr 2026: Really good introduction, would make a good small group activity
• 5/5 from Wendy Caesar, attended Feb 2026: I did a beginner’s watercolour class. The teacher was encouraging, knowledgeable, friendly and efficient. The space is great, comfortable and creative. I look forward to my watercolour journey based on the skills and tips I learnt here and plan to do more courses in this space.
• 5/5 from Nenad Bartonicek, attended Feb 2026: What a great class! Not only do you learn essential techniques for watercolor painting, but it is done in such a friendly, mindful environment. The instructor was warm, knowleadgable, funny and had great pacing. Highly recommend, even if you just want to have a chill arvo and play with colors.
• 5/5 from Ellyse Joy Marum, attended Feb 2026: Really enjoyed this class. Great mindful activity and look forward to try water colour at home.
• 5/5 from Jaya Lattimer, attended May 2025: Great class for beginners, felt like I got alot out of it & the instructions were clear and easy to follow!
• 5/5 from Lisa Williams, attended May 2025: This class was so much fun. I was a complete beginner and was actually able to produce something that looked like it was supposed to by the end. Instructor was lovely and provided clear explanations and helpful demonstrations
• 5/5 from Linda Varno, attended May 2025: I loved the pace of the class. The teacher was lovely. I learned about behavioural characteristics of watercolour and picked up a few recommendations on application method. I enjoyed the class and I am planning to book a few more sessions for more in depth learning. Thank you!
• 5/5 from Violet Gayheart, attended May 2025: Great class. Always thought I was terrible at painting but I love watercolours now. Love how my galaxy turned out and am excited about getting into watercolours at home :)
• 5/5 from Katherine O'Brien, attended Mar 2025: A really fun class that was enjoyed by all of us. Highly recommend
• 5/5 from Kathy Ernst, attended Mar 2025: A beginners class that is actually suitable for beginners. Practicing basic techniques and then moving on to small projects, all with clear explanations and demonstrations. A good class for people who want to learn techniques and understand watercolour paint; not so suitable for those who just want to go home with a big picture that they have painted.
• 5/5 from Yuki Randerson, attended Feb 2025: Loved this class. Liana was really great at explaining the fundamentals and various techniques of watercolours for beginners. The exercises she gave us were well stepped out and I really enjoying creating the various pieces. Would highly recommend to anyone wanting to get into watercolours.
• 5/5 from Sarah Jenkins, attended Dec 2024: Great class.
• 5/5 from Jane O'Shannessy, attended Oct 2024: Great class. Nice open venue, great value for money and lots of great information from an experienced, supportive teacher. I ended up with three pieces which I’m happy with and plan to do some more painting this week. Thanks Liam’s for a great class. I would definitely recommend this class.
• 5/5 from Sonya Tremellen, attended Oct 2024: A great class. So well structured - perfect pace, lots of techniques included but stepped out so well. Really enjoyable 2.5 hours and great value for money. Liana is very skilful and lovely. Highly recommend.
• 5/5 from Sue West, attended Oct 2024: I've been interested in trying water colors for some time. This beginners class was just the thing I needed. It was well paced, well taught andhad great content.
• 5/5 from Jill Matthews, attended Sep 2024: The class was a great introduction to watercolour painting. All materials were provided, plus coffee, tea and fruit. Liana provided clear instructions in a relaxed manner. I’m sure we were all happy with our creations.
• 4/5 from Paula Dakin, attended Jun 2024: I enjoyed learning some water colour techniques and doing the class with a friendly bunch of people. The class includes all the art materials you need to participate, and Liana broke down the foundation steps in an easy way. A great way to spend a chilly Sunday morning in Melbourne.
• 5/5 from Cath Tan, attended May 2024: Liana, was a lively entertaining young women who explained the mysteries of watercolour with so much ease. I arrived home with three completed pieces of work. I’m looking forward to getting out my paints, paper & brushes to explore.
• 5/5 from Jeni Lausch, attended May 2024: Great class on the basics. Learning about how watercolor works vs other paints was very helpful. I now feel confident to play and experiment on my own. Loved the tips and tricks for adding texture too!
• 5/5 from Lynda Maddison, attended May 2024: Our teacher made the techniques easy to understand and apply, a really fun day and l learnt enough to know I'll be giving this another go. A fabulous relaxing and successful day.
• 5/5 from Jessica Hunt, attended May 2024: Was a great class! The teacher was very friendly and we had a great time.
• 5/5 from Belinda Hillard, attended May 2024: Came with my 8 year old daughter on Mother's Day and we both really enjoyed it. Liana was a great teacher, and was very kind to my daughter which was lovely.
• 5/5 from Grace Jennings-Edquist, attended May 2024: Useful, relaxing and fun. Instructor was excellent and the exercises were genuinely helpful. Great value too :)
• 5/5 from Cassie Gibson, attended Mar 2024: Thanks for a great intro to water colour! I loved it! It was a relaxed and informative class.
• 5/5 from Chelsea Hayes, attended Mar 2024: Well-paced class covering basic watercolour equipment and techniques so you can get started with creating your own artworks. Lovely relaxing experience in a light-filled workshop with calm music.
• 5/5 from Elle Dowling, attended Mar 2024: It was a very nice relaxing Sunday class. The instructor is clear and easy to follow for beginners. We had a lot of fun!
• 5/5 from Angela Greatorex, attended Mar 2024: Class was great value for money.lm a total beginner at watercolour and thought it was informative and pitched just right for beginners. Just wish you had continuing lessons.
• 5/5 from Claire Jenkins, attended Mar 2024: I had so much fun! Liana was a great teacher and the class to had a good balance between introducing skills and practicing them. Incredible value for money. Highly recommend!
• 4/5 from Priscilla Teng, attended Oct 2023: Our teacher was very friendly and encouraging, and answered all questions. The equipment was suitable for beginners and the cheat sheet was very handy. Overall an enjoyable class (I could have easily stayed longer) and a gentle introduction to watercolour for beginners.
• 5/5 from Felicity Ruby, attended Aug 2023: I enjoyed the class and took 3 friends. I liked how the activities moved along.
• 5/5 from Dimity Hawkins, attended Aug 2023: Such a great morning spent learning watercolour techniquesgorgeous venue and a skilled teacher who had a thoughtful workshop planned. Thanks Liana!
• 5/5 from Karen Seow, attended Aug 2023: Liana was enthusiastic and knowledgeable. It was very environmentally responsible where materials were shared. Not a bad price point, and I liked that it was on a Sunday.
• 5/5 from Claire Livingstone, attended Aug 2023: Lots of exercises and I liked how it was a lot of doing rather than showing! I would liked a little bit more time for 1:1 feedback but the teacher was lovely and very informative. Fun and low pressure environment
• 5/5 from Lynne Moore, attended Jun 2023: Wonderful class. Great teacher. Definitely encourage anyone interested in learning the basics of watercolour to do this class. Lots of simple but effective tips and tricks. Thank you so much. Loved it.
• 5/5 from Tanya Vaz, attended Apr 2023: Excellent class with a very skilled and engaging host. Taught us the basics without making it feel overwhelming. Left with 3 pieces of art, a sense of achievement and wanting more! The venue was fantastic and very accommodating.
• 5/5 from Helen Poterka, attended Apr 2023: Liana made the learning process interesting and fun. A good introduction to watercolour techniques. Thanks.
• 5/5 from Sarah Bendall, attended Apr 2023: Liana was a fantastic teachers I learned a lot about the basics of watercolour through the class group activities and also asking Liana more specific questions. The venue was great, easy to find a park. Would def recommend as a fun weekend activity or for someone wanting to learn watercolour basics.
• 5/5 from Danielle Victor, attended Feb 2023: Wonderful class. Teacher was very knowledgeable and patient. She was able to share her skills in a very fun and inspiring class.
• 4/5 from Amy Butcher, attended Feb 2023: If there was coffee would be great. Teacher was friendly, helpful and informative. Thank you!
• 5/5 from Lora Prow, attended Jan 2023: This was my first attempt at watercolours, but had a great teacher who in a short period of time managed to give me the skills to produce a work of art that I was really happy with. Such a lovely space to get creative in, thanks.
• 5/5 from Sandra Phelps, attended Jan 2023: A really enjoyable morning spent. The teacher was knowledgeable and encouraging. I enjoyed the variety of techniques learned and the direction, as well as the time to explore. Lovely location and welcoming energy to the space.
• 5/5 from Holly Cushman, attended Jan 2023: Great environment and supplies. Well balanced between free reign session and instruction for great outcomes.
• 5/5 from Vivien Grozdanovic, attended Jan 2023: Great afternoon that went far too quickly. Liana’s instructions were clear and concise. The venue had plenty of room, though the chairs a little uncomfortable. Great beginners class.
• 4/5 from Courtney Lester, attended Jan 2023: Excellent non confronting introduction to water colour for the beginner. Teacher is friendly and doesn’t overwhelm you with too much detail.
• 5/5 from Amelia Beacall, attended Nov 2022: Teacher was great and learned lots about techniques that are used when using water colour.
• 5/5 from Joel Vagnoni, attended Nov 2022: Helpful teacher, good first class for beginners. Need right more words yes yes yes yes
• 5/5 from Saige, attended Nov 2022: Excellent teacher, supplies and studio! Loved this class and I learnt a lot! Definitely recommend