EXPLORING COLLAGE with Susan Davitti Darling 8/5 & 8/6, 9:30-4pm | All Levels | $150 MEM / $175 NON-MEM Day One: We will be working on creating the papers we will use in this class. Starting with Gelli Plate printing, using stencils and stamps and nature. By nature, I mean ferns, leaves and any plant life from your yard that you wish to print with. We will print on magazine pages and deli paper (I will supply the deli paper). Day Two: Using our newly made materials, we will create several 6 x 6 small pieces as studies for working larger. These collages will be created in a mixed media sketchbook where you can write notes about what you have created, with perhaps further ideas about composition and design. All levels welcome! SUPPLY LIST: Day One Supplies Gelli Plate 5 x 7 or 8 x 10 Any acrylic paint that you already have Brayer Paper towels Baby wipes (easy clean-up for Gelli Plate) Paper to print on, magazines, I will provide deli paper Stencils that you want to use (I will have some to share) Day Two Supplies Canvas boards, available at Michaels, or any substrate that you prefer. I suggest 16 x 20 size or smaller. Paints Brushes Paper stash, and Gelli prints Brayer Glue Stick Matt medium Scissors
LUMINOUS WATERCOLOR with Lynne Yancha 8/12-8/14, 9:30-4pm | Intermediate | $225 MEM / $250 NON-MEM
In this workshop, the focus is on figurative and animal subjects, exploring essential aspects such as power through design, paint application, the significance of light, mystery, and embracing the beauty of mistakes. Lynne introduces the use of white acrylic to enhance details, provides techniques for crafting realistic skin tones, and guides you in combining elements of abstraction and realism in your watercolor paintings.
Lynne offers personalized one-on-one sessions, addressing individual needs, and presents demonstrations tailored to each student's requests for a truly enriching artistic experience.
Join us for an immersive journey where creativity flourishes under Lynne's expert guidance.
What to expect if you are new to this workshop:
4. Don’t worry if your supplies are limited - Lynne will help you get the most out of the materials you have.
SUPPLY LIST:
5H Pencil
Windsor Newton Brushes: Flats- ½”, ¾”, 1” ---- Series 295, Small Rounds: 1 and 2 --- Series 101, Rigger #3
Arches 300 lb hot press paper (Lynne will have 22x30 on hand to purchase at a cost of $22 per sheet payable to the instructor – if needed) *subject to change
Paint: Liquitex Heavy Body Titanium White Acrylic
Watercolor (It is not necessary to purchase every color listed below, but these are my favorites)
Winsor Newton Professional Watercolors: Davies Grey, Opera Rose, Indian Yellow, Cobalt Turquoise Light, Quinacridone Gold, Permanent Carmine, Indigo, Van Dyke Brown, Permanent Sap Green, Raw Siena, Cobalt Blue
Rembrandt Watercolors: Alizarin Crimson, Bluish Green, Quinacridone Rust, Sap Green, Van Dyke Yellow, Cobalt Blue, Indigo Blue
Colors from either brand above: Cadmium Yellow
M. Graham Paint:
Any Quinacridone color - My favorite “quin” colors are:
Quinacridone Rust, Quinacridone Gold
**Please note: Instructor prefers a cool room, dress appropriately (sweater advised)
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