Watercolor Painting Class with Dwayne Adams: People and Plants (Intermediate, July 2024)
Instructor: Dwayne Adams
3 sessions: Sundays, 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
July 14, 21, and 28.
Location: Downtown Art Center Inner Gallery Classroom (second floor)
Tuition: $90
Ages: 18+ (16+ with accompanying adult)
Limit 12 students
Adding people and plants to paintings can be daunting for many watercolor painters. This 3-session class (over 3 Sundays) will look at quick and useful techniques to use people and plants to create perspective, add life, and personalize your paintings.
OPTIONAL ART KIT ($90)
Please Note: If you do not have materials and would like to purchase a $90 art kit for this class, please purchase it at this link. Kits are limited.
DAC’s provided art kit includes:
Introductory set of 12ml 6-paint set.
1" mop brush
Liner brush
#10 round brush
30 sheet pad of cold press 9x12 inch paper
Plastic palette
Backing board
Tape
Water cup
For those who already are watercolor painters, the following is a basic supply list for the class. Students may supplement as they wish:
1-inch wash brush (flat), or #12 or #14 oval wash, #6 or #8 Oval, liner or fine detail brush
For paint: Burnt Sienna, Lemon Yellow, Cobalt Yellow Medium, Cobalt Blue, Pthalo Blue, Yellow Ochre, and Cadmium Red. Students can supplement at their pleasure.
For paper, 140#, Strathmore or Grumbacher are acceptable. For better results, recommend Arches or Fabriano.
Foam core or other backing board
Tape, neutral color, 3/4 or 1 inch.
A water container that holds at least a pint.