The Painted Poppy
The Painted Poppy Watercolors
Atmospheric watercolor • Classes • Art experiences
Welcome to The Painted Poppy, the watercolor home of Auburn artist and teaching artist Mary Pivetti.
Inspired by nature, light, and the Sierra foothills, Mary creates loose, atmospheric watercolors and teaches relaxed, approachable classes for adults of all experience levels.
Watercolor Classes
Watercolor classes will continue at select locations throughout the Auburn area.
All levels welcome • Professional supplies included • Veterans attend FREE
Original Watercolors
Explore original paintings inspired by botanicals, landscapes, and the beauty found in everyday places.
A New Chapter for The Painted Poppy
The Painted Poppy will be closing its Downtown Auburn studio and gallery location, but the painting, teaching, and creative community continue.
Watch for upcoming classes, workshops, special events, and new opportunities to paint together throughout the region.
Flower Farm Art Retreat
Grounded in Nature. Lifted by Art.
Three days of art, nature, and creative exploration at the beautiful Flower Farm in Loomis, CA.
March 29–31, 2027
