
About us
Beginner Watercolor Wanderers Meetup Group is for anyone who has ever wanted to try watercolor painting but felt too intimidated to start. Maybe you bought a cheap set of pans months ago and never opened them, or you doodled in a sketchbook as a kid and want to pick it back up. That is exactly who this group is for. We are not here to make masterpieces. We are here to get comfortable with water, pigment, and paper in a relaxed, social setting.
At our gatherings, we keep things simple and hands-on. Expect casual meetups where we try basic washes, blending, and easy exercises like painting a single leaf, a sky, or a piece of fruit. People bring their own supplies, and there is always extra paint and paper to share if you are just starting out. No experience is required, and nobody will critique your work unless you ask. The point is to play, make a mess, and learn together.
Most of all, this is a social group. We chat, sip coffee or tea, and encourage each other through the wobbly first attempts. Whether you come alone or bring a friend, you will find a warm, low-pressure crowd that just enjoys watercolor. Come as you are, with whatever supplies you have, and paint alongside us.
Upcoming events
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Seattle Singles Speed Social
4828 35th Ave SW, Seattle, WA, US๐ The Seattle Singles Speed Social: Hosted Speed Dating from Home
Meeting someone new in Seattle shouldn't take months of messaging. This takes one evening. It's speed dating, hosted and matched: short rounds on Zoom with Seattle singles who fit your age group and personality.
Choose your age group to register:
- Ages 18-32 โ REGISTER HERE
- Ages 30-46 โ REGISTER HERE
- Ages 40-58 โ REGISTER HERE
- Ages 55+ โ REGISTER HERE
โ ๏ธ RSVP is not registration. To take part, tap your age group above, sign up and take the quiz. Each session has limited places.
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๐ฏ Perfect for:
- Busy people who want to meet several singles in one evening
- Anyone new to speed dating who wants a gentle first go
- Singles who like a hosted, structured evening
- Anyone who wants to see if there's a spark before meeting in person
- People getting back into dating after a break
How It Works
- Sign up โ Choose the link for your age range above.
- Fill in the quiz โ It helps us pair you with people you'll click with.
- Get your link โ Your Zoom link arrives by email before the session.
- Date โ Short one-on-one rounds with Seattle singles matched to you.
- Match โ Pick who you'd like to see again; mutual matches are shared after.
Event Details
- Format: Live on Zoom: short one-on-one video dates
- Where: Online on Zoom. Join from anywhere in Seattle
- Host: Host handling the introductions and timing
- Vibe: Fun, social and friendly
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โจ Grab a drink, open Zoom, and meet some Seattle singles. ๐ซ โจ1 attendee
Portland Singles Speed Social
2605 NE 34th Ave, Portland, OR, USโจ The Portland Singles Speed Social: Hosted Speed Dating from Home
Meeting someone new in Portland shouldn't take months of messaging. This takes one evening. You'll meet Portland singles your age in short one-on-one video dates. Our host introduces each round and keeps the timing, so all you need to do is chat.
Register under your age group:
- Ages 18-32 โ REGISTER HERE
- Ages 30-46 โ REGISTER HERE
- Ages 40-58 โ REGISTER HERE
- Ages 55+ โ REGISTER HERE
โ ๏ธ Please register as well as RSVPing. Use the age group link above so we can match you. Spots fill up.
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๐ฏ Perfect for:
- Portland locals who want to meet people nearby
- Singles who like a hosted, structured evening
- People getting back into dating after a break
- Portland singles who'd rather talk than swipe
- Busy people who want to meet several singles in one evening
How It Works
- Sign up โ Choose the link for your age range above.
- Fill in the quiz โ It helps us pair you with people you'll click with.
- Check your inbox โ We send the Zoom details ahead of time.
- Meet people โ Rotate through quick video dates while the host keeps time.
- Match โ Pick who you'd like to see again; mutual matches are shared after.
Event Details
- Format: Hosted rounds, a few minutes per date
- Where: From home, on Zoom
- Host: Experienced host keeping the evening relaxed
- Vibe: Warm, welcoming and low pressure
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โจ Grab a drink, open Zoom, and meet some Portland singles. ๐ฌ โจ1 attendee
Tacoma Singles Speed Social
502 E 68th St, Tacoma, WA, US๐ Tacoma Singles Speed Social: One Evening, Lots of New Faces
Swap endless swiping for real conversations with Tacoma singles. It's speed dating, hosted and matched: short rounds on Zoom with Tacoma singles who fit your age group and personality.
Choose your age group to register:
- Ages 18-32 โ REGISTER HERE
- Ages 30-46 โ REGISTER HERE
- Ages 40-58 โ REGISTER HERE
- Ages 55+ โ REGISTER HERE
โ ๏ธ An RSVP here doesn't save your place. Register through your age group link above and complete the short personality quiz. Places are limited.
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๐ฏ Perfect for:
- Tacoma locals who want to meet people nearby
- People getting back into dating after a break
- Busy people who want to meet several singles in one evening
Event Details
- Format: Online speed dating with a live host
- Where: Online on Zoom. Join from anywhere in Tacoma
- Host: Host handling the introductions and timing
- Vibe: Easy going chats with Tacoma singles
How It Works
- Register โ Tap your age group above and sign up.
- Fill in the quiz โ It helps us pair you with people you'll click with.
- Get your link โ Your Zoom link arrives by email before the session.
- Meet people โ Rotate through quick video dates while the host keeps time.
- Match โ Pick who you'd like to see again; mutual matches are shared after.
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โจ Register, take the quiz, and come say hello. ๐ฌ โจ1 attendee
Spokane Singles Speed Social
MMV6+2P Spokane, Spokane, WA, US๐ซ Singles Speed Social for Spokane: Matched by Age and Personality
One evening, a run of short one-on-one dates, and a host who keeps it easy. You'll meet Spokane singles your age in short one-on-one video dates. Our host introduces each round and keeps the timing, so all you need to do is chat.
Find your age group and sign up:
- Ages 18-32 โ REGISTER HERE
- Ages 30-46 โ REGISTER HERE
- Ages 40-58 โ REGISTER HERE
- Ages 55+ โ REGISTER HERE
โ ๏ธ Please register as well as RSVPing. Use the age group link above so we can match you. Spots fill up.
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๐ฏ Perfect for:
- Introverts who are at their best one-on-one
- Singles who like a hosted, structured evening
- Anyone who wants to see if there's a spark before meeting in person
- Anyone new to speed dating who wants a gentle first go
How It Works
- Register โ Tap your age group above and sign up.
- Take the quiz โ A short personality quiz so we can match you well.
- Check your inbox โ We send the Zoom details ahead of time.
- Date โ Short one-on-one rounds with Spokane singles matched to you.
- Match โ Pick who you'd like to see again; mutual matches are shared after.
Event Details
- Format: Online speed dating with a live host
- Where: Zoom: your link arrives after you register
- Host: A friendly host running every round
- Vibe: Easy going chats with Spokane singles
Frequently Asked Questions
Is my information private?
Yes. Contact details are only shared when the match is mutual.What if I'm shy?
Rounds are short and hosted, so you're never left wondering what to say.Do I need any experience?
None at all. The host explains everything at the start.What do I need?
Zoom, a camera and a decent connection.---
โจ Your next great date could be one round away. ๐ โจ1 attendee