Description
Instructor: Patti Adams / 7 Weeks / June 7 - July 26 (No class on July 19th) / Tuesday / 6:00PM-9:00PM
Class Size: 5-10
Prerequisites: Beginning Watercolor or equivalent
This class focuses on giving students a deeper understanding of the medium through working from still life setups, reference photographs and painting in a series. It will include discussions on:
- watercolor materials
- color mixing and paint properties specific to watercolors
- brush strokes and basic washes (flat wash, graded wash, wet into wet wash, etc) and painting methods in watercolor (direct, wet into wet, dry brush and glazing)
- composition and design
Classes will include instructor demonstrations and exercises on a variety of subjects. There will also be weekly homework assignments that will be discussed at the beginning of each class.
Supplies:
- Robert Wood palette or equivalent
- Selection of brushes including a variety of rounds (for example 6, 8, 10), a mop brush, 1' and 2’ flat wash brushes
- Suggested Paints (Winsor-Newton and or Daniel Smith recommended):
- Aureolin Yellow
- New Gamboge
- Cad Lemon Yellow
- Cad Red Light
- Alizarin Crimson
- Pyrrol Orange - Daniel Smith
- Burnt Sienna
- Raw Sienna
- Ultramarine Blue
- Cobalt Blue
- Cerulean Blue
- Thalo Blue
- Sap Green
- Thalo Green
- Viridian
- Optional color: Quinacridone Gold - Daniel Smith
- Two water containers
- 2H pencil
- kneaded eraser
- paper towels
- Masters brush cleaning soap
Registration for Adult Classes will start May 23, 2022
Additional Details
- Medium:
- Watercolor
- Age:
- Adult
- Instructor:
- Adams, Patti
- Skill Level:
- Intermediate
- Day:
- Tuesday
- Time:
- Evening
- Skill Level:
- Advanced
- Registration Date:
- May 23, 2022
