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Come paint with me

Stop by and say hello if you're in the area. I'd love to meet you. No experience is necessary at any of my workshops, and all materials are provided.

Watercolor painting setup with paint palette, brushes, pencil, cloth, glass of water, and paintings of a cork and a landscape with fields and hills.

November 3 to November 24, 2026, Tuesdays, 6pm to 8pm

Introduction to Watercolor Painting

Napa Valley Education Foundation

Napa, CA

An introduction to the basics of watercolor. We will discuss fundamental watercolor techniques, as well as color theory, value, and three dimensional form, along with supplies and best practices. Each week we will focus on a technique or element with practice worksheets, followed by a painting project. Classes build on one another week after week.

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Small watercolor painting of a white snow bunny in a gold framed glass ornament hanging from a branch.

Sunday, November 15, 2026, 1pm to 3pm

Watercolor Ornament Workshop

AZUR Wine Lounge

1014 Clinton Street, Napa, CA 94559

Make custom watercolor ornaments for your home or to gift your loved ones. All ages welcome.

The workshop includes:

  • 2 hours of watercolor painting
  • 30 minutes of instruction with artist Erin Gennow
  • 1 practice page covering color and up to 4 watercolor techniques
  • 2 watercolor squares for ornaments (pre-sketched and blank available)
  • 2 square ornament frames (metal and glass)
  • 1 gift bag, gift tag, and tissue paper to wrap the ornaments
  • 1 glass of Azur Rosé or a mocktail

Additional ornament frames, paper squares, gift bags, tags, and tissue are available for purchase.

No experience is necessary. All materials are provided. Paints and brushes remain with the workshop host for future workshops.

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Illustration of a wine glass half-filled with red wine casting a soft shadow on a white surface.

Evening of Friday, December 4, 2026

4th Annual Clinton District Christmas Market

AZUR Wine Lounge

1014 Clinton Street, Napa, CA 94559

Come find Erin's cards, prints, and gifts at the holiday market. More info to come.

Market details at AZUR
Holiday Cheer greeting card with watercolor pink and green wrapped gifts, shown with a kraft envelope.

Saturday, December 5 and Sunday, December 6, 2026

3rd Annual Yountville Holiday Artisan Faire

Yountville Community Center

6516 Washington Street, Yountville, CA

Two days of handmade holiday gifts. Stop by and say hello. More info to come.

Faire details on Instagram
Small watercolor painting of a white snow bunny in a gold framed glass ornament hanging from a branch.

Thursday, December 10, 2026, 5pm to 7pm

Watercolor Ornament Workshop

AZUR Wine Lounge

1014 Clinton Street, Napa, CA 94559

Make custom watercolor ornaments for your home or to gift your loved ones. All ages welcome.

The workshop includes:

  • 2 hours of watercolor painting
  • 30 minutes of instruction with artist Erin Gennow
  • 1 practice page covering color and up to 4 watercolor techniques
  • 2 watercolor squares for ornaments (pre-sketched and blank available)
  • 2 square ornament frames (metal and glass)
  • 1 gift bag, gift tag, and tissue paper to wrap the ornaments
  • 1 glass of Azur Rosé or a mocktail

Additional ornament frames, paper squares, gift bags, tags, and tissue are available for purchase.

No experience is necessary. All materials are provided. Paints and brushes remain with the workshop host for future workshops.

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Past Events
Watercolor class materials laid out on a table.

Private classes

Wine Country Watercolor, for your group

A relaxed private class for 2 to 6 people. Learn four essential techniques, then paint a finished, matted piece to take home.

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Weekly paint-alongs

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