Workshop · Art Class

Nocturnes in Watercolor Workshop with James Toogood

Name: Nocturnes in Watercolor Workshop with James Toogood
Start: 2026-07-25T09:00
End: 2026-07-26T17:00
Location: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

A two-day watercolor workshop focusing on nocturnes, led by James Toogood at PAFA.

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 – Sun, 26 Jul 2026 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (America/New_York) Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Philadelphia , Pennsylvania

The Nocturnes in Watercolor Workshop with James Toogood is an immersive two-day art experience hosted at the prestigious Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) in Philadelphia. Participants will explore the unique challenges and techniques of painting nocturnes using watercolor. Led by an expert instructor, this workshop is designed for artists looking to deepen their understanding of light, shadow, and atmosphere. Join us at PAFA for this creative weekend of artistic growth and technical refinement.

What to Expect

An intensive, hands-on art workshop where students learn to capture the mood and light of nighttime scenes in watercolor.

Who Should Attend

Watercolor artists
Art students
Painters interested in nocturnes
PAFA community members

Agenda Overview

The workshop runs from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM on both July 25 and July 26, 2026.

Venue & Address

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

118-128 N Broad St
Philadelphia , Pennsylvania – 19102
United States

Organizer

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts · Art Institution

A historic art museum and school of fine arts in Philadelphia.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the instructor?

James Toogood.

Where is the workshop held?

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA.

How long is the workshop?

It is a two-day event.

What is the focus?

Painting nocturnes in watercolor.

Is it for beginners?

It is suitable for artists looking to refine their watercolor skills.

How do I register?

Registration is available through the PAFA website.