Watercolor Fundamentals
For the student who has always wanted to learn watercolors but doesn’t know where to begin, or for those who have begun and are looking for more advanced information, this 3-week course is the ideal place to start. You will learn:
· A full review of materials to take away the confusion of what, why and how to use it.
· A foolproof way to mix virtually any color and avoid buying random tubes of paint.
· A comprehensive number of techniques that begin in a clear, accessible way and build up to achieve complex effects.
· Instruction on every step of a project to plan and execute a finished work of art.
If you have that closet or drawer full of supplies you’ve always wanted to use but you don’t know where to begin, this class offers the key to opening the door towards action. The teacher specializes in taking the intimidation out of the process and making it both understandable and fun. This class is about real, straightforward information that anyone can learn. If you have always dreamed of exploring this beautiful, versatile medium to express yourself, this is the class! You will be able to ask any questions you have, observe hands- on demonstrations, and gain as much extensive information about watercolor as you desire.
About karen trueblood
Karen is a working artist that has taught, sold and shown her work in galleries and shows for over 35 years. She works in many styles and materials: pastels, watercolors, oils, acrylics, charcoal, and mixed media. She loves any subject from portraits to landscape. She thrives on finding inspiration everywhere.
Karen’s passion is to share the gift of artistic expression, and she believes absolutely anyone can learn how to create and explore making art. Her teaching is based on classic principles, giving her students the right tools, and helping her students to understand how to use them. She takes the mystery and fear out of what is needed to be an artist. She loves teaching and she loves empowering people so they can create.
Schedule
May 20, 27, June 3 | 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.