Description

This is a beginning/intermediate watercolor class. Students learn the techniques unique to watercolor painting, while gaining a good understanding of color theory and design principles. Students will be able to complete exciting fall paintings.

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Students will supply their own materials. Suggested supplies include:

• Good watercolor paper (Arches 140 lb. cold pressed or Saunders Waterford brand) 9x12 tablet or block.
• Brushes - best are natural squirrel. Recommended Silver Black Velvet brushes. #8 round, a zero, a larger round like #16 or flat wash brush 1-1.5".
• Tubes of paint - artist grade
• Must have paints: Pyrol Red, Cobolt Blue, Cadmium Yellow Light
• Secondary Colors: Orange, Dioxazine Violet, Hookers Green
• Neutral Colors: Daniel Smith Joseph Z's neautral gray, Windsor Newton Mars Black, Burnt Umber, Vandyke Brown, Raw Sienna, and Burnt Sienna.
• Pallet, with lid. Frank Webb recommended.
• Transfer Paper - Purchase a roll of Saral Transfer paper in Graphite.
• A spray bottle
• One or two plastic water containers

Age Category

Adult

Location

YLCAC Arts Studio at Yorba Linda Cultural Arts Center

Instructor

Sandra Wessel