Begin your Mindful Watercolour practice

A creative practice where watercolour becomes a way to slow down, observe and reconnect through colour and gesture.

A person is using a black marker to add details to a gold-painted heart on a white piece of paper. On the wooden table, there is a glass of water, small tubes of paint, and a palette with mixed paint colors.

Each experience is an invitation

to shift your attention from judgement to listening,

from thought to creative action.

Mindful Watercolour is not a single class,

but a gradual creative practice that can unfold over time.

Some people begin with a short thematic workshop.
Others join one of the longer courses — from beginner explorations to deeper studies — where they can immerse themselves in watercolour over several sessions.

Some enter a regular studio practice and gradually develop their own visual language through continuity, observation and attention.

Each experience offers a different way to explore Mindful Watercolour.

Choose your experience

  • A set of watercolor paint containers filled with various shades of green, blue, black, and white, with some paint smeared around them.

    Mindful Watercolour Courses – Perugia

    Weekly and monthly courses in my studio in Perugia, open to all levels.
    Through regular practice, participants develop their relationship with watercolour and gradually discover their own visual language.

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  • Woman sitting at a wooden table painting a colorful abstract artwork with a brush, surrounded by art supplies, with a lamp and art materials on a cluttered desk behind her.

    Workshops

    Immersive experiences focused on specific themes, where watercolour becomes a space for exploration, attention and creativity.

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  • A group of women participating in an art class, sitting around tables with painting supplies such as watercolor paints, brushes, and paper, engaging in watercolor painting projects.

    Gift a Creative Experience

    Sometimes the most precious gift is a moment of calm and inspiration. 

    Offer a course or workshop to someone you love, or organise a private experience for a small group. 

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If you’re not sure where to begin, I’ll gently guide you towards the experience that resonates most with your moment.

A Safe Space to Grow

Every course and workshop is designed to create a welcoming environment where everyone can explore watercolour freely, develop confidence, and grow through their own creative journey.

There is no need to compare or follow a predefined path — each person is encouraged to discover their own way of seeing and creating.

  • My workshops are for all levels. If you are brand new to watercolour, you’ll find a supportive environment to start without fear. If you are already a pro, you’ll discover new ways to improve your confidence, find your style, and use art as a meditative practice.

  • Pricing varies based on the length and complexity of the session. You can find specific prices by clicking on the dedicated banners above. For international workshops and retreats, please contact me for a custom quote.

  • Currently, the classes listed on this page are face-to-face (in-person). However, I am expanding my offerings to include live online sessions and on-demand courses very soon. Join the newsletter to be the first to know!

  • Since I teach multiple weekly classes in Perugia, you can make up a missed lesson by attending at a different time and day within the same month.

  • I’d love to hear from you! You can reach me at info@irenestella.com or follow my journey on Instagram and Pinterest for daily inspiration.