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Beginner Watercolor Painting

January 18 @ 8:30 am - 3:00 pm

$100.00

With Instructor Chris Dreyer
In this class Chris will have 2 paintings prepared (floral & island landscape) to demonstrate the basics and more advanced techniques.

Watercolors have been popular for centuries.  Learn this intricate medium with this step-by-step approach.  Chris will guide you through the techniques and help you develop skills needed to produce beautiful paintings.  He will not only tell you how, but also show you!

With just a few simple tools – water, pigments, brushes, and paper. In this beginner’s guide, we will explore the world of watercolor and delve into it’s many techniques!

For more information about Chris, visit his website at www.dreyerdesign.com.

SKILL LEVEL:
This course is designed for beginner level students.

REFUND POLICY:
Ticket purchases to Art League of Hilton Head events are final. Credits or Refunds will not be given for missed or cancelled (by you) classes/workshops.

If a class or workshop is canceled by Art League of Hilton Head a full refund will be given.

Skill Level: Intermediate
Skill Details: This course has been designed for students with at least some watercolor experience.
Materials Included: No materials are included in this class. A list of materials you should bring with you is provided below.
Requirements: PLEASE BRING:

Printable Supply List Here

Paper:
Watercolor Block (At least 5 sheets)
*Glued on all 4 sides!
12″ x 16″ is a good size. I recommend Arches cold press watercolor block or individual sheets to ensure you have a good quality product.

NOTE: Art League Academy sells sheets of Arches Paper at a significant discount. Email academy@artleaguehhi.org to inquire about purchasing.

Brushes:
1″ Flat brush or larger
(Used for Larger Washes)
1/2″ AND 1/4″ Angle Brushes
(Used for Smaller Washes & Some Detail Work)
#2 Rigger Brush
(Used for Detail Work)
#4 Fan Brush

PAINT: (Tubes Only)
I suggest to start with the Primary Colors:
Lemon Yellow
Cadmium Red
Alizarin Crimson
Rose Madder
Ultramarine Blue
Turquoise Blue
The Secondary Colors:
Hookers Green
Sap Green
Violet
Blue
& These Additional Colors:
Burnt Umber
Burnt Sienna
Payne’s Gray

ADDITIONAL MATERIALS

A Palette
Board to tape your paper to
A Jar for Water
A #2 Pencil
A toothbrush, for splatter technique
Paper Towels
A Spray Bottle
A Natural Sponge
Masking Fluid
Kneaded Eraser

QUESTIONS?
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Details

Date:
January 18
Time:
8:30 am - 3:00 pm
Cost:
$100.00
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Website:
https://www.artleaguehhi.org

Organizer

Art League Hilton Head
Phone
843-681-5060
Email
academy@artleaguehhi.org
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Venue

Art League Academy
106 Cordillo Parkway
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928 United States
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