July 7 |
Wet in wet warm up exercises
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July 14 |
"What should I paint in the background?" We'll work with simple flower shapes and do exercises trying different backgrounds. The problem will involve choosing colors and laying a smooth wash. Bring a few flowers.
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July 21 |
Chen-Kee Chee style fish - lifting out shapes from a wet wash. Bring photos of one or two well defined fish - koi or rock fish in kelp beds are possibilitie
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July 28 |
Using a Sharpee pen to define shapes and later adding color. We will be going outside to the History House to sketch. Bring Sharpee pen.
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August 4 |
Carl Larsson style painting of figure in an interior. Stage and take photo and enlarge to painting size.
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August 11 |
Night Scene - creating the illusion of both weak illumination and luminosity. Bring reference photos with low light and some with moonlight or lit windows or signs. |
August 18 |
Water reflections - a wet-in-wet approach. Bring photos with reflections. |
August 25 |
Greens - Making greens interesting. Bring photos of landscapes with lots of green |
