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WORKSHOPS
Online Watercolors Workshops
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Trout Lake-Vancouver. The What: My eyes went straight to the yellow grasses so I figured that would be an obvious center of interest. 

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A color study in preparation for a larger painting. More importantly, we need a good value study.

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2022 Zoom Classes CALENDAR 

Watercolors and Sketching

SEPTEMBER-NOVEMBER 2022

**Mondays, Call for times 213-200-9398 

**Tuesdays, 2:30-4:30pm Intermediate Watercolors

What to expect: Demos, paint-alongs, shares.

**Wednesdays, 2:30-4:00  (90mins)- Share and critiques

What to expect: Share your work. Get tips and advice, if desired.

**Saturdays Special: Acrylics and Watercolors Painting 

Ages 7-12. At a well ventilated studio and garden in the San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California. Some materials provided.

BASIC SUPPLIES LIST

 

PAPERS

WEIGHT: 140 lbs cold press. Arches, Fabriano.

Affordable paper: Canson, Strathmore.

 

PAINT

ONLY PAINT IN TUBES. Colors: Alizarin crimson, ultramarine blue, burnt Sienna, cadmium yellow. Plus, cerulean blue, permanent rose, mineral violet or similar.

 

Affordable Brands: Turner, Grumbacher, Da Vinci, Cotman Winsor and Newton (whatever is on sale)

Stores

Blicks paints at www.blicks.com 

Jerrysartarama.com, cheapjoes.com

Watercolor tubes of 15ml. or 8 ml.

Brushes: Sizes and types

Round point. Sizes: 8 and 12.

Flat brush: 1.5”, 2”

Affordable brands: Princeton, velvet touch. Chinese brushes.

Plastic palette with cover ($1,50 at Daiso)

and Styrofoam plates to mix additional paint.

Water cups.

Paper towels.

STORES

Blicks.com

Jerrysartarama.com

Cheapjoes.com

************************ Use the Contact Page to register****

 

2021 ONLINE WATERCOLORS via ZOOM

 

  • Weekly Paint-along on Tuesdays. Click on the Events page.

  • Weekly Watercolor and Sketching classes by donation, on Saturdays. Click on the Events page.

  • Private classes by appointment. Send email via Contact page.

2020 ONLINE WORKSHOPS via ZOOM

MONTHLY 3-HOUR WORKSHOPS via ZOOM

Coming up soon!

TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 2020

2-5pm "From Photo to Sketch to Watercolor"

The principles of composition.

Review: Incidental Figures, Perspective

WEEKLY ZOOM PAINT-ALONGS

Use the CONTACT PAGE to send me email and get further info.

Days and time fluctuate according to participants needs.

What to expect:

  • Beginners receive a list of basic supplies ranging in price from frugal to professional quality.

  • A sketch and photo provided via email for you to be ready to paint when the workshop starts.

  • A live demonstration of watercolor techniques including color theory, value and color studies,  and other techniques. As questions arise. Everyone participates and shares their work as they see fit.

What we will study:

  • Learn the water-to-paint ratio and other concepts to get the transparent effect characteristic of watercolor.

  • Practice specific techniques with short painting exercises.

  • Explore composition principles to design a pleasant landscape

  • Paint incidental figures for cityscapes and people scenes.

  • Get a primer on perspective with tips to apply in all your paintings

  • Suggested donation: $15-20

What you need:

  • A smartphone, tablet, laptop or desk computer with the Zoom application. Also Whatsapp for those outside the US.

  • A well-lit space or natural light.

Contact Us to Register

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