Watercolor Exploration Series with Ute Vaughn: The Majesty of the Redwoods

Class 2 – The Majesty of the Redwoods
Focus: Watercolor layering technique
Learn how to build depth and atmosphere as you paint the beauty of the redwood forest. Your finished artwork will become a handcrafted watercolor greeting card.
More than learning techniques, this series is about connecting with your creative source, experiencing the joy of creating, and leaving each class with a sense of accomplishment, confidence, and fun.

All materials and inspiration are provided. Through simple demonstrations and personal guidance, each participant will create a watercolor painting that reflects their own unique way of seeing color, design, and composition.
DATE: Sunday, September 13, 2026
TIME: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
LOCATION: Willits Center for the Arts
COST: $35 per person
About the Instructor:
Ute Vaughn has been pursuing art all her life. Growing up in Germany, she earned degrees in art and art education and later continued her studies after moving to California.
Now residing in Willits, California, Ute is a member of the Willits Center For The Art and continues to create and share her art through paintings, teaching, festivals, and handcrafted leather work. Alongside her fine art, she designs and creates unique handmade leather swags and continues to be inspired by nature, adventure, spirit, and beauty all around.

