Back Porch Studio with Teresa Cook

Back Porch Studio with Teresa Cook

In The Back Porch Studio

Private Watercolor Lesson

Learn at your pace. Grow in your style.

Whether you’re exploring watercolor for the first time or want to refine your voice as a painter, Teresa offers personalized private lessons designed just for you.

Discover the joy of watercolor in a one-on-one setting with Teresa Cook, an award-winning watercolor artist and instructor. Whether you’re just starting your artistic journey or seeking to refine your technique, Teresa’s private lessons are tailored to meet your individual goals, pace, and interests.

Held in Teresa’s cozy 10x20 lofted backyard studio in Jacksonville, FL—or virtually from the comfort of your home—these sessions are designed to nurture your creative confidence. You’ll explore a variety of watercolor techniques, to.ols, and surfaces (including Yupo paper), and learn how to loosen up your style while building skill and understanding.

And 2026 SUMMER CAMP!

Hi Parents and Future Little Artists! Here at the “Back Porch Studio”, we want to offer more one on one activities for your kids, which is why this will be a small group of kids. We will create many pieces of art and do a showcase every Friday for you all to see more of what they have done. I am so excited to have Summer Camp with your little artists. Click this LINK below for more info on what we will do and to sign up.

SUMMER CAMP SIGN UP!

Back Porch Studio with Teresa Cook

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Private Watercolor Lessons with Teresa Cook

Private Watercolor Lessons with Teresa Cook

Personalized • Encouraging • Creative Growth

Discover the joy of watercolor in a one-on-one setting with Teresa Cook, an award-winning watercolor artist and instructor. Whether you’re just starting your artistic journey or seeking to refine your technique, Teresa’s private lessons are tailored to meet your individual goals, pace, and interests.

Held in Teresa’s cozy 10x20 lofted backyard studio in Jacksonville, FL—or virtually from the comfort of your home—these sessions are designed to nurture your creative confidence. You’ll explore a variety of watercolor techniques, tools, and surfaces (including Yupo paper), and learn how to loosen up your style while building skill and understanding.

Each session includes:

🎨 Customized instruction based on your current level and artistic goals

🌈 Materials guidance and technique demos

🖌️ Focus on expressive, intuitive watercolor practices

📍 In-studio or virtual options available

Perfect for:

• Beginners wanting a strong foundation

• Intermediate artists looking to grow or loosen their style

• Adults and teens (ages 13+)

• Anyone craving personal feedback and creative encouragement

🌟Single Session Rates

• 1-hour private lesson – $75

• 90-minute private lesson – $110

• 2-hour private lesson – $130

Includes tailored instruction, demos, and feedback. Held in Teresa’s cozy backyard studio or virtually.

🎨Special Offers & Packages

• Introductory First Session – $60 for 1 hour

Perfect for new students to try it out!

• 4-Lesson Package – $260 total

($65/hour – save $40)

Ideal for ongoing development with consistent feedback.

• Semi-Private Lessons (2 students) – $50 per person/hour

Great for friends, siblings, or creative partners who want to learn together.

All supplies are provided for in-studio lessons.

Virtual students will receive a supply list beforehand.

from $50.00

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What they’re saying

  • “I love the positive vibe Teresa sets up in class. She guided us smoothly through basic color wheel to real art-making. I learned new techniques and it was fun.”

    -Amanda Cravotta, How to Watercolor Workshop

  • “ Very interesting, great energy, explained things so they made sense & demonstrations very helpful. I came away even more excited & wanting to try this, find my own style.”

    — Peggy Hamilton, Private Watercolor Workshop

  • “I had the best experience. So much fun, and knowledge was happening here. Thank you for making my introduction to watercolor painting so exciting and enjoyable.”

    — Heather, Wine Painting Workshop