Coit Tower Watercolor Painting Class

Paint San Francisco's skyline with watercolors in a breezy outdoor class at Coit Tower!



2 hours Location North Beach Class size 20 to 75 guests   $20

San Francisco has a way of making even the most ordinary afternoon feel like something worth remembering, and this outdoor watercolor painting class is exactly that kind of afternoon! Set in a scenic park with sweeping views of the iconic Coit Tower, you'll spend a few hours soaking up the city, breathing fresh air, and discovering just how fun watercolor painting can be -- even if you've never picked up a brush in your life. This is one of those things to do in San Francisco that somehow feels both totally laid-back and genuinely special at the same time.
No canvas experience required, no art degree necessary, and absolutely no pressure. Your instructor will walk you through the entire process step by step, making it easy to follow along and find your own watercolor painting ideas as you go. All your materials are included, and the class is set up picnic-style, so you just need to bring something to sit on -- a blanket, a chair, whatever works for you. Think of it as a date idea, a team outing, a birthday adventure, or just a really good excuse to slow down and make something beautiful.
By the end of the class, you'll walk away with your very own watercolor painting of one of San Francisco's most beloved landmarks. Learning how to paint with watercolor has never felt this approachable, this scenic, or this much fun. Whether you're a first-timer exploring watercolor ideas or just looking for a meaningful way to spend an afternoon in the city, this class welcomes everyone exactly as they are!
What you'll get
  • Step-by-step instruction
  • All painting materials provided
  • Watercolor illustration of Coit Tower you painted yourself!
  • A relaxed, beginner-friendly mental experience
Knowledge required
All skill levels are welcome!
What to bring
  • A picnic blanket or something to sit on
  • A smile
  • Your curiosity and creativity!
Suitable for

This class is great for a team building activity, Christmas party, birthday or bachelorette party.

Suitable for adults, and kids (minimum 8 years old).

An adult must accompany any attending kids, and must pay for a separate ticket.

Location

600 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, CA

Coit Tower Watercolor Painting Class location
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Studio Jellybean brings creativity to life through engaging, hands-on art experiences designed for all ages and skill levels! Led by arts educator Jean, the Bay Area studio creates welcoming creative programming for schools, companies, and community spaces, with activities that encourage imagination, connection, and plenty of opportunities to make something special.
Whether it’s an enrichment class, private event, or community gathering, Studio Jellybean makes art feel approachable, playful, and genuinely fun. It’s a warm, inviting space for anyone looking to get creative, try something new, and enjoy the simple joy of making!

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2026-11-20 15:00:00
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