Every winter and spring, I host art classes through Rock Valley
College, in Rockford, Ill. To enroll, please contact the college at (815)
921-6799, or visit www.rockvalleycollege.edu.
If you would like to receive updates on future classes and workshops,
please email sales@tomlindenart.com
Watercolor for Landscapes I
Course # ART 815 BLL2
Monday evenings from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Class begins Sept. 13, 2010
Ten weeks starting the week of September 13, 2010
The Bell Building – corner of Bell School Road and Spring Brook Road
This class is designed for the student who has little or no experience with watercolor or wishes to learn
my techniques. Students will learn how to handle watercolor and practice basic texture techniques. For
the first class, please bring a full 22" x 30" sheet of watercolor paper, a pencil and a yardstick. You will
also need the following supplies.
Watercolor for Landscapes III
Course # ART 815 BLL5
Thursday evenings from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Class begins Sept. 16, 2010
Ten weeks starting the week of September 16, 2010
The Bell Building – corner of Bell School Road and Spring Brook Road
This class is designed for those who have completed my Learning
Watercolor for Landscapes I and II classes. Students will learn how
to break down complex scenes into manageable sections as they
create landscape artwork. We will start by working together to
complete a landscape painting. As the class proceeds, students can
work on the class projects or on their own designs. For the first class,
bring three plain sheets of paper, a pen and several landscape
reference photos. You will also need the following supplies.
If you are enrolling in one of my classroom courses, you will need the following supplies.
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Watercolor for Landscapes II
Course # ART 815 BLL3 and ART 815 BLL4
Tuesday and Wednesday evenings from 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Class begins Sept. 14, 2010
Ten weeks starting the week of September 14, 2010
The Bell Building – corner of Bell School Road and Spring Brook Road
This course is for those who have completed my Watercolor for Landscapes I class. The course will be
devoted to methods of painting individual components of the landscape. You will use techniques
revealed in Watercolor I and learn methods for handling subjects such as trees, grasses, flowers, rocks,
skies, water and buildings. We will explore some creative applications of color and learn tricks to correct
failed paintings. For the first class, bring your painting supplies and a few small sheets (7" x 11") of
watercolor paper. You will also need the following supplies.


Tom teaches adult art classes at Rock Valley College in Rockford, Ill. and is available for group
workshops. For more information on classes or to book Tom for a workshop, contact
sales@tomlindenart.com
Classroom Instruction
Chris Linden/Photo
Chris Linden/Photo
Quiet Time, (14" x 21") was created as a
demonstration painting at my recent watercolor
workshop at the Peninsula School of Art