Watercolor Success is not Magic - It’s Method!

Why Learn with Tim?

✅ Watercolor Success Isn’t Magic—It’s Method
Tim teaches a time-tested, step-by-step watercolor process that gives structure to your creativity. His Watercolor Methodology is designed to help beginners build confidence and help seasoned artists refine their technique.

✅ Professional Tools & Techniques
Learn with a carefully curated set of tools, including a custom 10-pan palette, professional-grade pigments, and essential brush techniques. He also introduces his signature luminous wash process as an underpainting technique, providing students with a unique foundation for vibrant and expressive paintings.

✅ Supportive, Encouraging Environment
Our classes are designed to be more than just instructional—they’re uplifting, engaging, and purposefully paced to nurture every learner’s confidence and creativity. Whether you're picking up a brush for the first time or reigniting a long-lost passion for painting, you'll find a welcoming space where questions are encouraged, mistakes are part of the process, and progress is celebrated. Each session fosters a positive, judgment-free atmosphere where you'll be supported every step of the way by both the instructor and your fellow creatives. It’s not just about painting—it’s about enjoying the journey together.

Group Class

✅ Terri Makes it Better
Tim’s wife and dedicated assistant, Terri Thomas, adds a special touch to every class with her warm presence, thoughtful organization, and genuine care for each student. From setting up materials to offering personal encouragement and ensuring a smooth, welcoming experience, Terri’s attention to detail helps every session run effortlessly. Her kindness and behind-the-scenes support create a calm, well-prepared environment where students can focus fully on learning, growing, and enjoying the art of painting.

✅ ColorCraft: Watercolor Methodology in Action

A 3-Hour Guided Group Workshop

 Max Participants: 12 Students, Beginner to Intermediate
Group Cost: $1565 ($130 ea/REG $145)

Includes Signed Editions of Watercolor Methodology Book for each student

 All supplies included – just bring your curiosity.

Summary

Step into the world of luminous watercolor with ColorCraft: Watercolor Methodology in Action—a hands-on, small-group workshop designed for up to 12 participants. Whether you're a curious beginner or looking to strengthen your foundational skills, this immersive session will introduce you to a professional watercolor approach developed by Navy veteran and award-winning artist Timothy D. Thomas.

In this 3-hour experience, you’ll explore the essentials of watercolor technique through a structured and accessible method that empowers you to paint with confidence. Using high-quality materials—all provided—you’ll be guided through:

• Understanding the tools of the trade (paints, paper, and brushes)

• Preparing your surface for luminous washes

• Mixing color effectively with a limited palette

• Applying your first glowing layers using the Watercolor Methodology

Each participant receives a signed copy of Timothy’s book, Watercolor Methodology: A Process for Painting Anything, to continue practicing beyond the session.

What’s Included:
✔️ All professional-grade paints, brushes, palettes, and paper
✔️ A personalized workspace in a creative, welcoming studio setting
✔️ Step-by-step instruction and demonstration
✔️ One signed copy of Watercolor Methodology ($29.95 value)
✔️ Encouragement, inspiration, and creative confidence