Description
Designed for the beginner or anyone wishing to brush up on their watercolor skills, this painting class is an artistic learning experience focused on techniques and principles of using watercolors as a medium for creating art. Techniques used are wet on wet, wet on dry and glazing techniques. Step by step demonstrations and exercises allow the students to develop their skills. Come and have a great time exploring the wonderful world of watercolor!
You will need to bring the following items to class:
- Watercolor paint (Winsor & Newton Cotman Water Colors 20 Color Paint Set)
- Available from Michael’s (item #10636595): Winsor & Newton™ Cotman Water Colours™ 20 Color Paint Set | Michaels
- Drawing gum
- Watercolor brushes, mini (Michael’s, Walmart or Blick Art Supply)
- Size #1 flat
- Size #6 round or #8 round
- Size #1 round or #2 round
- PLUS one old used small brush for dipping in masking fluid
- color palette, mini 8 wells (Available from Walmart: Jack Richeson Plastic Slant Palette, 4 X 12 in, 8 Wells)
- plywood or plexiglass painting board, mini 12″x 16″ (you can get this at HomeDepot)
- painter’s tape
- pencil and eraser
- spray bottle (optional)
- large plastic cottage cheese/yogurt/sour cream container for water
- utility knife
- Items can be purchased from:
- Blick Art Supply
- phone: 619-687-0050
- 1844 India Street San Diego
- Michael’s
- Walmart
- Blick Art Supply
