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Saturday, 10/25/2025
2:00 - 3:30
James C. Hormel LGBTQIA Center - 3rd Fl
Main Library
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100 Larkin Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
United States

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Explore the fun versatility of watercolor by painting a tropical underwater scene with Filipina illustrator, Vica Lew!

This class is perfect for both beginner and intermediate learners who want a better grasp of the medium or who simply have a love for vibrant sea life and color. In this class, Vica will walk you through different techniques that you can apply in creating your underwater illustrations, including learning how to blend colors, getting different effects and textures through layering paint, and adding details with colored pencil.

By the end of the class, you’ll learn how to paint different coral and sea life inspired by the beautiful Philippine seas. This workshop aims to arm you with the basics and the confidence to keep painting more projects with watercolor!

Artist Blurb:

Vica Lew is a Filipina illustrator and designer based in San Francisco who loves creating things for kids and kids at heart. She has experience working with clients like Hasbro and Nick Jr., and has a diverse portfolio spanning activity books, toy design, surface pattern design, and 2D illustrations for children's animation and games.

Space limited. Reservations required: email filam@sfpl.org or sign-up at the reference desk. Sign-ups begin Sept. 1

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Vica Lew - Website