September 09 - 30, 2024
714: Beginner Watercolor
Newark Arts Alliance • 207 Louviers Dr. Newark, DE 19711 Organized by Newark Arts AllianceAbout this event
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4 Mondays, September 9 - 30, 6:30 - 8:30 pm 7: Beginner Watercolor Taught by Karen Berstler, Ages 18+ $88 members/$96 non-members Students will be learning a variety of watercolor techniques and how to apply them to a painting. During each class students will practice these techniques first, then have fun putting them into practice. The class is focused on the mechanics of using the paint. Truly a beginner’s class, no experience necessary. Experienced watercolor instructor Karen Bertsler will show you how fun and beautiful this medium really is! Basic Supply List:: • Paper: Watercolor block, 140 lb. cold press 100% cotton, 9”x12”. Two brands I recommend are Legion Stonehenge, and New York Central (They have a medium level price point). Of course, you can use any brand that you choose, as long as those basic criteria are met • Brushes: Short handled brushes- a 1 inch flat brush, no. 10 round, and no. 6 round. There are many brands to choose from, synthetic as well as natural hair. Choose brushes that are specific to watercolor. • Paint: Turner brand 15 ml tube watercolor paints. Pyrrole Red, Phthalo Blue(Red Shade), Permanent Yellow, Hooker’s Green, Burnt Sienna, and Dioxazine Violet. • Paint Palette: Something simple that has at least 7 wells for color, and a flat space for mixing • Graphite paper • Kneaded eraser Other Accessories: • Roll of paper towels • tissues • Pencil • Source for clean water nearby • Palette knife (if already own), or a butter knife • Hair dryer Jerry's Artarama in Newark also has this supply list on file, and will give you a discount.
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Ages 18-99
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