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Watercolor Basics - Winter 1 (6 week course)


  • OPAL - Gallery 720 CHICAGO AVE Oak Park, IL United States (map)

Appropriate for all levels of students, learn various techniques using wet and dry pigment. In this class, students will be introduced to various techniques of how to successfully work with watercolor paints. Focusing on architectural renderings, still life and figurative work, students will gain an understanding how to work with wet and dry paints. Individual attention will be given to each student.

This class is designed to be repeated.

Mondays, 4pm - 6pm

Instructor: Tony Armendariz

Registration and Fees

Become a member of the Oak Park Art League and save on class registration.

  • Members: $210.00; after 1/3/2023: $230.00

  • Non-Members: $230.00; after 1/3/2023: $250.00

Advanced Registration Required.

REGISTER HERE

Required Material List (approx. $95 total)

Registrants must bring their own below:

Paper

Canson 12 x 16 in. 140 lb. watercolor block paper (cold press with the black/blue cover)

https://www.dickblick.com/items/canson-montval-watercolor-block-12-x-16-15-sheets/

Brushes

Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Long Round, Size 12 Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush – Wash (Flat), Size 1”

https://www.dickblick.com/products/princeton-velvetouch-series-3950-synthetic-brushes/

Paints

Winsor & Newton Cotman set of 10, 5ml tubes

https://www.dickblick.com/items/winsor-newton-cotman-watercolor-tube-set-set-of-10-assorted-colors-5-ml-tubes/

Payne’s Grey 8 ml tube

https://www.dickblick.com/items/winsor-newton-cotman-watercolor-paynes-gray-8-ml-tube/

Other Items

Paint Palette (one with a nice size area for mixing paints)

https://www.dickblick.com/products/jones-palette-kit-ii/

Container for water (min. 20 oz.)

Paper towels

Pencil/eraser

Small spray bottle

Registration and Code of Conduct Policy

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