March 2026 – Zoom portrait demonstration with Tess Myers
In this WSO webinar, Tess Myers demonstrates her method for creating luminous and colorful portraits. She first breaks down several watercolor techniques that are essential to her style, then shows how these techniques can be applied to portray a human subject.
To see the how the first half of this portrait was created, you can watch a recording of her informal preparatory livestream.
About Tess Myers
Best known for her portraiture, award-winning artist Tess Myers walks the line between highly realistic representation and loose abstraction. Currently, Tess teaches watercolor and portraiture at the Oregon Society of Artists and delights in working with students of all backgrounds and experience levels.
Tess’ website: tessmyers.com
Tess’ Instagram: @tesslacoiled_art
This event is hosted by the Watercolor Society of Oregon (WSO), a vibrant organization dedicated to furthering the creation and appreciation of water media. You are encouraged to explore this website, watercolorsocietyoforegon.com, to learn more about WSO!