Watercolor Landscapes 2
Watercolor Landscapes 2 will consist of 4 weeks of instruction and painting. It will cover how to draw the subject, and how to paint the subject using watercolors. Students will be able to work from the instructor’s photos or photos of their own choice. Individualized instruction and support will be given to students as they advance their drawing and watercolor techniques.
NOTE: If students are bringing a photo of their own to class, it should match the instruction topic of the week:
April 24: Wildflowers
May 1: Still Water and Skies
May 8 and May 15: Sunsets
About Robilyn Robbins
Robilyn received a bachelor’s degree in fine arts from WSU in 1975 and worked as a free-lance graphic designer until she retired in 2000. She has taught beginning and intermediate watercolor painting from her studio for the last 20 years. She enjoys painting portraits and landscapes. As an avid hiker and backpacker, she often paints plein air while on hikes in the summer and she works on paintings from her photos during the winter months.
Schedule
April 24, May 1, 8, 15 | 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Supply List
2 sheets of Arches 140 lb. cold pressed watercolor paper
or a 9” x 12” tablet of watercolor paper from WalmartPaintbrushes: #8, #4, and #1 rounds (Robert Simmons’s or Utrecht are good med priced brushes for $20.00 or Walmart has a pack of cheap rounds for $4.)
A pencil
A palette (A white dinner plate will work)
A water container
A roll of paper towels
A roll of tan masking tape
A 12” x 18” board to tape your paper on
A 12” ruler
A small spray bottle
A ½ teaspoon measuring spoon
An eraser
Supply fee
A complete palette of professional grade watercolor paints will be provided for a $12.00 supply fee. Please bring cash to the first class session. This is all the paint you will need.