{"product_id":"details-that-make-the-scene-watercolor-for-architecture-urban-landscapes","title":"Details That Make the Scene: Watercolor for Architecture \u0026 Urban Landscapes","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA weathered doorway, a rain-slicked street, a row of rooftops catching the late light. The most memorable urban paintings are built from details, but knowing which ones to paint, and which to leave to the viewer's imagination, is what separates a good painting from a captivating one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIn this two-day workshop, you'll move beyond basic shapes and washes to explore how architecture and street scenes come alive through thoughtful detail. Working from demonstrations, reference material, and guided exercises, you'll learn to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaint with purpose.\u003c\/strong\u003e Decide what to emphasize, what to simplify, and what to suggest, so your details guide the eye rather than crowd the page.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaster tonal values.\u003c\/strong\u003e Build depth and drama through strong value structure, using light and shadow to give buildings weight, space, and atmosphere.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse color with intention.\u003c\/strong\u003e Explore harmonious palettes, temperature shifts, and color mixing that capture the mood of a sunlit piazza or a quiet side street.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrengthen composition and design.\u003c\/strong\u003e Learn to arrange elements, create focal points, and lead the viewer through a scene with confidence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat to expect:\u003c\/strong\u003e A supportive, studio-style environment, practical takeaways you can apply to your own work, and two days of focused, inspiring painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eWorkshop Date\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e: Thursday December 10th - Saturday December 12th, 9.30 am - 4.30pm (lunch break: 12.30-1.30pm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eWorkshop Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e: In-Studio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eStudio Address\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e: 1729 North 2nd Street Suite 303, Minneapolis, MN 55411. There are plenty of free on-street parking around the studio building.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e: Intermediate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eWorkshop Supplies and Meals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e: Painting supplies list will be emailed to participants after they are registered. Participants are responsible for bringing their own lunch. Beverages and snacks will be provided.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eCancellation Policy:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003ePrior to November 27th:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eAll cancellations will be subject to a $50 administration fee.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eA full refund (less $50 administration fee) will apply to cancellations by \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eNovember 27th\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eAfter November 27th:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eIf a cancellation is received after \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eNovember 27th\u003c\/span\u003e, and the space CAN be refilled, a full refund less the $50 administration fee will be refunded (Possible wait list for workshop or workshop participant can find replacement).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eIf a cancellation is received after \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eNovember 27th\u003c\/span\u003e, and the space CANNOT be filled, 50% of the workshop fee will be refunded (less $50 administration fee).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eIf the workshop has less than 8 students registered two weeks prior to the start of the workshop, the instructor reserves the right to cancel the workshop and a full refund will be awarded.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eAll participants please note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e: There will be no partial refunds given and there will be no shared registration without the instructor’s consent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kar-Keat Chong","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67628628967491,"sku":null,"price":388.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0032\/0012\/2947\/files\/Chong_3_07285891-d6fd-4bf5-b6cf-d70983775e5d.jpg?v=1791321065","url":"https:\/\/kar-keat.com\/products\/details-that-make-the-scene-watercolor-for-architecture-urban-landscapes","provider":"Kar-Keat Chong","version":"1.0","type":"link"}