Water-Soluble Pastel Monotypes with artist in residence Rainier Bernhardt
Thu, Dec 11
|Arlene's Artist Materials
Discover the magic of monotype printmaking—no press, no mess, just vibrant textures and expressive color with watercolor crayons and water soluble oil pastels.


Time & Location
Dec 11, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Arlene's Artist Materials, 57 Fuller Rd, Albany, NY 12205, USA
About the event
This workshop with artist-in-residence Rainier Bernhardt introduces a vibrant, low-fuss alternative that’s perfect for home studios and creative explorers alike. Using watercolor crayons and water-based oil pastels, you’ll learn how to craft expressive monotypes—no printing press required! Skip the sticky inks and dive into a technique that’s flexible, colorful, and surprisingly clean. Whether you lean bold and bright or soft and monochrome, you’ll discover how to build rich textures and dynamic lines with ease.
Supplies not included—please check the workshop description for the supply list. Space is limited—secure your spot now and let your creativity transfer beautifully to paper.
Class or Workshop: Workshop
In Person/Online: In Person