All students must comply with the Policies and Procedures found on The Center's website. There will be no refunds for students removed from class for failure to observe The Center’s Policies and Procedures.Learn how to paint using the luminosity and transparency that only watercolors can offer. This class will teach you how to develop proportion and create structure with the under-drawing, as well as how to approach watercolor with greater control using beaded washes and varying brushstrokes. To better understand color theory, students will learn how to find the right color through layering paint rather than mixing. (This class will use photographs as reference.)
This class will be taking place virtually via Zoom. Instructions on how to join the class will be sent a day prior to class start date.
Special Notes
This class will be taking place online using ZOOM. Instructions on how to access the class will be sent the Friday before the class start date.All students must comply with the Policies and Procedures found on The Center's website. There will be no refunds for students removed from class for failure to observe The Center’s Policies and Procedures.
Materials
- Watercolor paints (tubes preferable)
- Jar for water
- Paper towels
- 140lb (or higher) cold press Arches watercolor paper
- Practice watercolor paper pad
- Drawing board (unless you are using a watercolor block-pad)
- pH neutral masking tape (preferably black) - tape not needed if you are using a watercolor block-pad
- Brushes: 4 sizes of rounds (Sable, Squirrel, or a synthetic blend of sable or squirrel)
- 1 scrubber brush
- Palette with deep wells
- Something to control amount of water used (such as a syringe or eyedropper)
- HB or #2 pencil
- Kneaded eraser
- Reference photos to paint from