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April 03 - May 22, 2024

Painting: Intermediate Acrylic/ Mixed Media Level 2-3

BBAC Campus • 1516 South Cranbrook Road BirminghamMI  48009 Organized by BBAC

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Painting: Intermediate Acrylic/ Mixed Media
Instructor: Andrea Tama

Students will be doing 3 landscape paintings looking at artists such asGeorgia O’Keeffe and Mitchell Albala moving beyond the representationalelements of the photos. We may be using mediums and doing some sanding.
Prerequisite: Students MUST have attended

recent classes in Acrylic Mixed Media painting,

color theory, some paint mixing and composition

to attend.


Wednesdays, April 3 - May 22

9:00 am – 12:00 pm, 8 sessions

$252 Members, $292 Guests, $20 Materials Fee


Intermediate/Advanced Acrylic Mixed Media PaintingInstructor: Andrea Tama
SPRING TERM MATERIALS LIST
*PLEASE NOTE WHAT WILL BE NEEDED THE FIRST DAYS OF CLASS AT THE END OF LIST
Wed. 9:00 am – 12:00 noonThurs. 9:00 am – 12:00 noon
Acrylic Paint *Pthalo Blue (primary or green shade)Ultramarine BlueQuinacradone Magenta (Golden Brand) or Acra Magenta (Liquitex Brand)Dioxazine PurpleNapthol Crimson or Pyrole Red (Golden Brand)Cadmium Red LightCadmium Lemon YellowCadmium Yellow MediumCadmium OrangePthalo Green (blue shade)Permanent Green LightTitanium White (large tube or jar)Carbon or Ivory Black• New Chromium Oxide Green (suggested)• New Alizarin Crimson Hue Permanent
Some suggested new colors:• Sap Green Hue• Quinacridone Nickel Azo Gold• Green Gold• Parchment• Titan Buff• Prussian Blue• Cerulean Blue
*New: Jar of Golden Soft Gel (gloss). If using Matte Paint, then Matte gel
1- 16oz. jar of gloss gel medium and 1- 16oz. jar of matte gel medium (in a jar not in a bottle and should be a thicker creamy consistency)
2- NEW: bottle of gloss glazing medium (Liquitex)

*USE ONLY LIQUITEX, GOLDEN OR UTRECHT BRANDS OF PAINT: CAN BE FOUND AT BLICK ARTISTS SUPPLIES OR MICHAEL’S. PLEASE NO BASICS, HUES (UNLESS SPECIFIED), MIXTURES OR ANY OTHER STUDENT GRADE PAINTS OR COLORS. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, EMAIL ME.

Brushes
Flat (Bright) Hog Hair #12, #10, #8, #6 and #4 and intermediate students should consider #16, #20 or #22
Round Hog Hair #10, #8 and #6*intermediate/advanced students should consider larger sizes
1 Round Sable or Nylon with point #3
Flat (Bright) Sable or Nylon #10, #8 or larger
Utrecht Princeton Manglon Synthetic Bright Brushes: #2, #4, #6, #8, #10
Small rubber spatulas: Catalyst by Princeton no handle , white and grey, and #01 Mini Catalyst with a handle.
*First day of class we will be doing landscape paintings this semester. Please take and bring to class some landscape photos. One low horizontal format (more sky), one high horizontal format (less sky) and one with a water element, trees and/or path. There should be layers of landscape, something far back, mid-range and something in the foreground. We will be starting with a high horizontal format. Please bring a gessoed wood panel in red ochre, gray, white or black; 30x30, 36x36, or 30x40 inches. We will be using the catalyst scraper and thick paint. Please make sure you restock your paint and gel!

Misc. Supplies
A roll of Reynolds freezer paper from the market OR a white palette paper pad 11x14
Small rags (wash cloths work best) or roll of paper towel
Masking tape
Air tight storage containers or Tupperware ice cube trays to store paint
Set of pastel pencils (black, white and light gray) or pastel pencils for drafting on canvas or wood panels
Assorted sizes of palette knives with bend in handle
Small spray bottle
Art gum eraser
Sketchbook and pencil or pen
*Digital Camera or I-phone will be needed

*For those students that do not wish to do the do the suggested suggested curriculum, please talk to me about what you will be doing for the for the semester.
*Please note that there will be more supplies needed for the semester. The curriculum will be discussed the first day of class and is the property of Andrea Tama and may not be shared. Some supplies will be provided by me, but not all.
Respectfully submitted by Andrea TamaStudents may reach me at: amt@andreamtama.com or 248-227-0118

Course Medium

Painting

Location

Studio 4 & 3 Combined at BBAC Campus

Instructor

Andrea Tama

When

April 03 - May 22, 2024

9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Wednesday

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Age and Gender

Ages 18-255 · Co-Ed

Location

BBAC Campus

1516 South Cranbrook Road BirminghamMI  48009

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