Sylvia Benson

Sylvia Benson lives in Mahtomedi, Minnesota, and has been working in watercolors for 35 years. She was an instructor at Concordia University and has been an artist-in-residence in North Metro Schools and schools in Wisconsin for 10 years. She has also taught classes at the Phipps Center for the Arts in Hudson, Wisconsin. Her work in watercolor, acrylics, oils, and encaustic is currently in galleries in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Her encaustics have been presented in Door County and galleries in the metro area.

“Sylvia is a wonderful teacher! Well organized and a great instructor. Love the person to person.” –Introduction to Watercolor

“I like all of Sylvia Benson’s classes. Very supportive and you learn a lot. I took Introduction to Watercolor from her and Alcohol Inks.”

WBCA Classes with Sylvia:

Watercolor Koi and Water Lilies

Oct 18, 2024 1:00PM—Oct 25, 2024 4:00PM

Alcohol Ink Tiles: Gnomes and Candles

Nov 18, 2024 1:00PM—3:30PM

Paint a Pillow

Nov 20, 2024 12:30PM—Nov 27, 2024 3:00PM

Fashion a Snowman

Dec 03, 2024 10:00AM—12:30PM

Introduction to Watercolor

Dec 04, 2024 10:00AM—Dec 11, 2024 1:00PM