Painting Calm:
Nature-Inspired
Watercolor Painting
An online class for adults
Nature-and-calm-inspired watercolor painting
Practice calm,
paint nature,
and connect with a community of practice.
What we do
Each class is a 90-minute session of connected conversations, stress relief techniques, and beginner-friendly watercolor painting all guided by your instructor Cassie Arver. Paintings are always nature-inspired whether it is flowers, fruits, vegetables, landscapes, or abstracts. No experience is needed; just your willingness to create and connect!
Course Details
$30 per session
90-minutes per session
Conducted on Zoom
Finish 1 nature-inspired painting per session
(flowers, fruits, landscapes, or abstract art)Each week of classes focuses on one painting
(e.g. Tuesday and Friday classes in the same week will cover the same painting)Subject matter varies week-to-week
Supplies are not included (see supply list below)
Supplies to bring
(The links below are my affiliate Amazon links for my recommended supplies. If you click them, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost.)
Watercolor palette
(Mozart Paint Essentials Set)140lb watercolor sketchbook OR papers about 7x10” (with an open spread)
(Lightwish Watercolor Journal and/or Prudiut Watercolor Paper)2 brushes - 1 large round, 1 small round
(Princeton Real Value paint brushes)Graphite pencil
Kneaded eraser
(Faber-Castell Kneadable Eraser)Paper towels
Cup of water
Notebook or any tools for taking notes
About the instructor
Cassie Zhang Arver
Hi, I’m Cassie Arver. I’m a painter, art instructor, and certified stress-reduction coach based in the San Francisco Bay Area. I earned my Bachelor of Fine Art in Illustration from ArtCenter College of Design in Pasadena and my stress-reducing heart coherence training certification from HeartMath Institute.
My mission is to spread love through uplifting workshops and colorful artwork. With my background in commercial art, teaching, and meditation, I channel my experience into facilitating meaningful experiences, fostering creativity and calm wherever I can.
10:00AM - 11:30AM Pacific Time
Conducted on Zoom
Book classes
Have questions or comments?
Email me directly at cassiezhangart@gmail.com or fill out this form: