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Be Bold. Be Free. Paint What You See!<\/strong><\/p>\n

Instructor<\/strong>: J Michael Gatlin<\/span><\/p>\n

Start Date<\/strong>: Wednesday, February 11, 2026 <\/span><\/p>\n

Schedule: <\/strong> <\/span>Wednesdays, February 11 & 18, 2026,<\/span> 1:00pm-3:00pm<\/span><\/p>\n

Cost: <\/strong>Member $60 \/ Friend & Non-Member $100<\/span><\/p>\n

Skill Level<\/strong>: All Levels<\/span><\/p>\n

Location<\/strong>: Foothills Art Center – Creative Campus, 809 15th Street.<\/span> <\/strong><\/p>\n

Course Description:<\/strong><\/p>\n

In this 2 session watercolor class, participants will capture what is seen – the scene, the object, or the person in an understandable way. Participants will learn about composition and color, values and abstract shapes, and how to tie all the elements together to create a unique painting. Participants will also explore how to use those elements to communicate the emotion behind the subject matter. <\/p>\n

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Led by accomplished artist, J Michael Gatlin, whose work is in many public and private collections. As an instructor, he\u2019s engaging and supportive of each student\u2019s vision for painting, as well as able to effectively demonstrate all of the techniques you\u2019ll need to paint in watercolor.<\/p>\n

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Contact<\/strong>: For any questions, please email Leslie Fitzsimmons at leslie@foothillsartcenter.org.<\/span><\/p>\n

***To receive the Member \/ Open Studio rate – please “login” the upper right- hand corner of this page with the email associated with your membership***<\/em><\/p>\n

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Please Note<\/strong>: Classes and workshops may be cancelled if enrollment minimums are not reached. You will be notified by telephone at least 3 days prior to the scheduled start date should cancellation become necessary.<\/span><\/p>","excerpt":"","slug":"be-bold-be-free-paint-what-you-see-february-2026","image":false,"all_day":false,"start_date":"2026-02-11 13:00:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"02","day":"11","hour":"13","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2026-02-18 15:00:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"02","day":"18","hour":"15","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2026-02-11 20:00:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"02","day":"11","hour":"20","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2026-02-11 22:00:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"02","day":"11","hour":"22","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"America\/Denver","timezone_abbr":"MST","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"","currency_code":"","currency_position":"","values":[]},"website":"<a href="https:\/\/course.veevartapp.com\/foothillsartcenter\/catalog\/be-bold-be-free-paint-what-you-see-february-2026" target="_blank">View Online<\/a>","show_map":false,"show_map_link":false,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[{"name":"Adult Class","slug":"adult-class","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":28,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":253,"filter":"raw","id":28,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/foothillsartcenter.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/28","collection":"https:\/\/foothillsartcenter.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}}],"tags":[],"venue":{"id":116093,"author":"2","status":"publish","date":"2024-03-13 13:18:29","date_utc":"2024-03-13 19:18:29","modified":"2024-03-13 13:23:15","modified_utc":"2024-03-13 19:23:15","url":"https:\/\/foothillsartcenter.org\/venue\/creative-campus\/","venue":"Foothills Art Center – Creative Campus","slug":"creative-campus","address":"809 Fifteenth Street","city":"Golden","country":"United States","province":"CO","state":"CO","zip":"80401","stateprovince":"CO","json_ld":{"@type":"Place","name":"Foothills Art Center – Creative Campus","description":"","url":"https:\/\/foothillsartcenter.org\/venue\/creative-campus\/","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","streetAddress":"809 Fifteenth Street","addressLocality":"Golden","addressRegion":"CO","postalCode":"80401","addressCountry":"United States"},"telephone":"","sameAs":""},"show_map":false,"show_map_link":true,"global_id":"foothillsartcenter.org?id=116093","global_id_lineage":["foothillsartcenter.org?id=116093"]},"organizer":[],"custom_fields":[],"json_ld":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Event","name":"Be Bold. Be Free. Paint What You See! – February 2026","description":"<p>Be Bold. Be Free. Paint What You See!Instructor: J Michael GatlinStart Date: Wednesday, February 11, 2026 Schedule:  Wednesdays, February 11 & 18, 2026, 1:00pm-3:00pmCost: Member $60 \/ Friend & Non-Member<\/p>\\n","url":"https:\/\/foothillsartcenter.org\/event\/be-bold-be-free-paint-what-you-see-february-2026\/","eventAttendanceMode":"https:\/\/schema.org\/OfflineEventAttendanceMode","eventStatus":"https:\/\/schema.org\/EventScheduled","startDate":"2026-02-11T13:00:00-07:00","endDate":"2026-02-18T15:00:00-07:00","location":{"@type":"Place","name":"Foothills Art Center – Creative Campus","description":"","url":"https:\/\/foothillsartcenter.org\/venue\/creative-campus\/","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","streetAddress":"809 Fifteenth Street","addressLocality":"Golden","addressRegion":"CO","postalCode":"80401","addressCountry":"United States"},"telephone":"","sameAs":""},"performer":"Organization"},"ticketed":false,"is_virtual":false,"virtual_url":null,"virtual_video_source":""}