Through teacher demonstration and practical work you will be guided, step by step, to complete a beautiful Sunlit morning scene in the country. Students will gain a better understanding of the process to create watercolour paintings using traditional techniques with a knowledge of colour, tone and perspective. Suitable for beginners and those more experienced. Materials cost approximately $60-$80 and will need to be purchased prior to class.

Your Tutor is Alan Louis Ramachandran

Alan Louis Ramachandran has been teaching at WEA since 2026. 

Alan is a highly accomplished, multi award-winning watercolour artist with an established national reputation. Since immigrating to Adelaide, Alan has received 17 major art awards and more than 60 combined awards across a range of exhibitions and competitions.

His achievements include being a finalist in the prestigious Waterhouse Natural History Art Prize (2002), the Pro Hart Landscape Art Prize (2007), and the Adelaide Hills Landscape Art Prize. Alan has held five solo exhibitions and participated in six group exhibitions.

With extensive experience as an educator, Alan has delivered workshops and art demonstrations for art societies and community groups in both Adelaide and Perth. He has also taught at the Grampians and Central School of Arts, and regularly shares his expertise through workshops designed to inspire confidence, creativity, and technical excellence in watercolour painting.