TUESDAYS | 6-9pm | ALL LEVELS | $175M/$200NM
Join us for an 8-week watercolor course designed for beginners and those looking to enhance their skills and develop their unique style. We will start with the fundamentals, including the 3-Value Method. Each week, we will paint together using the same reference image, following step-by-step demonstrations.
Course topics will include:
- Composition
- Atmosphere and Mood
- Negative Shapes
- Grays and Colors
- Layering with Glazes
- Wet on Wet Techniques
- Experimental Techniques
- People and Portraits
- Trees, Rocks, Water, and more!
Students will be encouraged to share their work throughout the course for constructive feedback and encouragement.
SUPPLY LIST:
Please bring the following materials to the first class:
- Watercolor tube paints (preferably Daniel Smith)
- A set of squirrel hair brushes
- A 12" x 16" covered plastic palette with several large mixing areas
- Paper towels
- A good-quality 9" x 12" cold-press watercolor paper pad or block (e.g., Arches, Saunders Waterford, or Baohong)
- 2 plastic containers to hold water
A detailed list of "recommended supplies" with purchase links can be found HERE.
If you have any questions, please contact Jim Starr at jim@jimstarr.com.
York Art Association
717-755-0028
office@yorkartassociation.org
