# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Spring Watercolor and Collage Workshop
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Spring Watercolor & Collage Workshop
 
Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light.

To pay for the class you can Venmo @zaigathorson or contact director@haubergestate.org 

                                                – Theodore Roethke
 
March/April • Wednesday, March 11, 18, 25 & April 1 • 5:30 –7:30 pm • Hauberg Mansion
 
Instructor: Zaiga Minka Thorson, Professor of Art Emerita, Black Hawk College

Cost: $120 (all supplies provided)

Adults: (16+), class will be capped at 12 participants, no art experience required
 
Spring is a time for new beginnings, growth and fresh, vivid colors. Tap into your own growth and imagination by joining Zaiga for a relaxing workshop exploring watercolor painting in a loose, expressive manner. Instruction will include a variety of watercolor techniques, basic color theory and tips for creating interesting compositions. The watercolors will be used as collage material to develop your own creative artwork!
 
Flower and garden images will be provided as reference materials, including photos of the Hauberg
Estate’s beautiful gardens. Participants are encouraged to bring their own images for reference – whatever suggests spring to you!
 
Workshop outline

March 11 • Introduction to watercolor terminology
Techniques incorporating wet on wet, dry brush, salt and plastic wrap
 
March 18 • Basic color theory
Continued exploration of techniques and creating your own color palette
 
March 25 • Compositional considerations
Begin cutting out collage elements & combining
 
April 1 • Final compositions completed
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rock-island/spring-watercolor-and-collage-workshop/200029578608008
- **Event Categories**: workshops, art, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 57

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Rock Island
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1300 24th Street, Rock Island, IL
- **lat**: 41.49876
- **long**: -90.56679
- **full address**: 1300 24th Street, Rock Island, IL, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Spring Watercolor and Collage Workshop being held?
  - **A:** Spring Watercolor and Collage Workshop takes place on Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 at 07:30 pm at 1300 24th Street, Rock Island, IL, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Spring Watercolor and Collage Workshop?
  - **A:** Spring Watercolor and Collage Workshop is organized by Friends of Hauberg Civic Center.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Spring Watercolor and Collage Workshop is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Rock Island, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 50+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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