Trails End Art Association Offers Spring Flower Painting Workshop

Four-week watercolor and colored pencil class to be held in Gearhart, Oregon

Apr. 12, 2026 at 8:38am

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An impressionistic, out-of-focus photograph depicting a soft, hazy scene of spring flowers in muted pastel colors, conveying a dreamlike and serene atmosphere.The upcoming watercolor and colored pencil workshop at Trail's End Art Association will allow participants to capture the soft, ethereal beauty of spring flowers.Gearhart Today

The Trail's End Art Association in Gearhart, Oregon will be hosting a new four-week workshop series called 'Spring Flowers from Start to Finish' starting on May 7th. The classes will be taught by local watercolor artist Dorota Haber-Lehigh and will cover techniques for creating portraits of spring flowers using watercolor paints and colored pencils.

Why it matters

The workshop provides an opportunity for local artists and art enthusiasts to learn new skills and techniques from an experienced instructor, while also supporting the Trail's End Art Association, a community-focused arts organization in Gearhart.

The details

The workshop will be held over four Thursday afternoons from 2pm to 4pm on May 7th, May 14th, May 21st, and May 28th. Each session will focus on a different aspect of the flower painting process, including sketching, tonal studies, and adding color using watercolor and colored pencils. Haber-Lehigh will provide demonstrations and guidance to help participants complete their own floral portraits.

  • The workshop series will run for four consecutive Thursdays, from May 7 to May 28, 2026.
  • Classes will be held from 2pm to 4pm each session.

The players

Trail's End Art Association

A community-focused arts organization located in Gearhart, Oregon that offers workshops, classes, and gallery exhibits.

Dorota Haber-Lehigh

A local watercolor artist who will be teaching the 'Spring Flowers from Start to Finish' workshop series.

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What they’re saying

“We're excited to offer this new workshop series that will allow participants to explore their creativity and learn new artistic techniques from an experienced local artist.”

— Trail's End Art Association

What’s next

Registration for the workshop is open now on the Trail's End Art Association website, with classes capped at 12 participants.

The takeaway

This workshop provides a unique opportunity for aspiring artists in the Gearhart community to hone their skills in watercolor and colored pencil painting under the guidance of a talented local instructor, while also supporting the ongoing efforts of the Trail's End Art Association to promote the arts in the region.