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Watercolor: Negative Space Painting

Watercolor Painting Class for Teens & Adults

2025-11-19 13:00:00 2025-11-19 15:00:00 America/Chicago Watercolor: Negative Space Painting Adults and teens are invited to join us for a free watercolor painting class. Our class is suitable for all experience levels. Materials will be provided. Drying between layers will take a lot of time Fertile Public Library -

Wednesday, November 19
1:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-11-19 13:00:00 2025-11-19 15:00:00 America/Chicago Watercolor: Negative Space Painting Adults and teens are invited to join us for a free watercolor painting class. Our class is suitable for all experience levels. Materials will be provided. Drying between layers will take a lot of time Fertile Public Library -

Adults and teens are invited to join us for a free watercolor painting class. Our class is suitable for all experience levels. Materials will be provided. Drying between layers will take a lot of time

Join the Fertile Public Library for a relaxing afternoon of painting. We work on new projects and explore different techniques. Our class is suitable for all experience levels and all materials will be provided. Learn about the negative space painting technique. This technique will take a lot of time to dry between layers.

If you have experience with watercolor painting and have your own supplies you are more than welcome to bring them to use during the class. You don't have to paint what we are painting.

The project can take up to 2 hours to complete. Therefore, it is recommended that those wishing to attend arrive at or before 1:00 p.m. to ensure that there is enough time to complete the project.

AGE GROUP: | Young Adults | Teens (Ages 13-18) | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts, Crafts and Hobbies |

TAGS: | white | watercolor | painting | leaves | fall | color theory |

Fertile Public Library
Fertile@larl.org
Phone: 218-945-6137
Branch manager
Laura Gullickson
Hours
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Mon, Oct 20 Closed
Tue, Oct 21 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Oct 22 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 23 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Oct 24 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 25 Closed
Sun, Oct 26 Closed
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About the branch

The Fertile Public Library is tucked inside the Duane Knutson Community Center on Mill Street across the street from the Main Street Station & Deli. The Fertile Library is a large one-room library with access to a small meeting room and auditorium that can be reserved through the city office and 24-hour access to WiFi.

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Tue, Oct 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join a group of fellow fiber artists for a dedicated crafting time. All are welcome to bring their projects. It's OK to be early the city usually has the building open.
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Fri, Oct 24, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. This week's theme is unicorns!
Knitters Plus - Welcoming All Fiber Artists
Tue, Oct 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join a group of fellow fiber artists for a dedicated crafting time. All are welcome to bring their projects. It's OK to be early the city usually has the building open.
Needle Felting - Create a felted miniature bird!
Tue, Oct 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
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Wed, Oct 29, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
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Wed, Oct 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Thu, Oct 30, 10:00am - 6:00pm
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Fri, Oct 31, 10:00am - 6:00pm
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Fri, Oct 31, 10:30am - 11:15am
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Tue, Nov 04, 10:00am - 1:00pm
What fiber project will you create? The first Tuesday of the month the group has their long day. It's ok if you are early the city has the building open.
Genealogy Jam - Genealogy Chat & Library Resources Assistance
Wed, Nov 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
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Fri, Nov 07, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. This week's theme is counting!
Funday Stampers - Crafting event for cardmakers, scrapbookers, & stampers
Wed, Nov 12, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for card-making! Each month we learn a new technique or have a challenge. Work, visit, or get new ideas. Join us for double header. The city will have the room open before noon on Wednesday.
Funday Stampers - Crafting event for cardmakers, scrapbookers, & stampers
Thu, Nov 13, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Join us for card-making! Each month we learn a new technique or have a challenge. Work, visit, or get new ideas. Join us for double header. The city will have the room open before noon on Wednesday.
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Fri, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. This week's theme is trains!
Knitters Plus - Welcoming All Fiber Artists
Tue, Nov 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join a group of fellow fiber artists for a dedicated crafting time. All are welcome to bring their projects. It's OK to be early the city usually has the building open.
Watercolor: Negative Space Painting - Watercolor Painting Class for Teens & Adults
Wed, Nov 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults and teens are invited to join us for a free watercolor painting class. Our class is suitable for all experience levels. Materials will be provided. Drying between layers will take a lot of time
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