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In Memory

Tom Hoffmann - Class of 1965

Thomas B. Hoffmann

9/2/1947 -5/17/2025

Tom Hoffman, a renowned watercolor instructor and artist in Seattle, passed away on May 17, 2025. His passing is a profound loss to the artistic community in the Pacific Northwest.  He was born in Bath, NY, and was a beloved painter, teacher, and author who lived and worked in the Pacific Northwest for many years.

Over the years, Tom shared his expertise with students through classes and workshops. His time, knowledge, and constructive critiques were invaluable to aspiring artists.

Tom Hoffman‘s passing will be deeply felt, and his contributions to the art world through his works, and his book “Watercolor Painting: A Comprehensive Approach to the Medium” will be cherished.