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“Painting Water & Reflections in Your Choice of Medium” with Alex Sharma

Get ready to embark on an artistic adventure at Art League Academy, where you’ll have the unique opportunity to learn from Alex Sharma, and unlock the transformative power of transparency in your art!
This class promises to be a game-changer, guiding you through mastering techniques that will elevate your artwork to dazzling new heights, whether you’re working with oils, acrylics, or watercolors. Imagine achieving that stunning transparent look with deep, jewel-like colors that captivate the eye and evoke emotion! Alex will share invaluable insights on paint mediums and specific application techniques that create mesmerizing depth and illusion in your pieces. Plus, watercolor enthusiasts will discover tips that will elevate their transparent paintings to breathtaking levels!
Whether you lean towards abstract or realism, the spontaneity of method and color mixing will be explored through engaging exercises and demonstrations. We warmly welcome artists of all skill levels and backgrounds to join this creative journey, but hurry—spots are limited, and the impactful experiences of previous students speak volumes! Don’t miss this chance to foster your artistic growth and connect with a vibrant community—register today and let your creativity shine!
SKILL LEVEL:
This class is appropriate for all levels of watercolor, oil and acrylic painters!
REFUND POLICY:
Ticket purchases to Art League of Hilton Head events are final. Refunds will not be given for missed or classes/workshops.
If a class or workshop is canceled by Art League of Hilton Head a full refund will be given.
| Materials Included: | No materials are included in this class. A list of materials you should bring with you is provided below. |
| Requirements: | Click HERE for a printable PDF of the TRANSPARENCY FOR WATER & GLASS IN OILS/ACRYLICS supplies list. |
PLEASE BRING
Bring whatever colors you have in your medium of choice (oil or acrylic) along with brushes, support (i.e. canvas or board, etc.), palette, cleaning supplies, etc..
Have at least the following paint colors:
2 different blues (Ultramarine, cobalt, cerulean or phthalo blue)
2 Reds (Cadmium or other orange-leaning red, and Alizarin Crimson or other violet-leaning red)
1 Yellow (Cadmium yellow, lemon yellow, etc)
2 Greens of your choice Burnt Sienna or Burnt Umber Titanium or Zin White
Paint medium specific to oils or acrylics – whatever paint you will be using:
| one you may already have.
OILS: Liquin by Winsor Newton is a good gloss medium that creates transparency and has a drier to speed drying time. ACRYLICS: Golden and Liquitex are brands that have gloss medium (Liquitex brand has a gloss medium and varnish combined that is just fine) Alex will have medium for oils and acrylics on hand for anyone to use! QUESTIONS?: |
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