Magnolia Fall 2018
Greenlake Fall 2018
Working With Wet into Wet Watercolor
lesson one
lesson: using more water and more color
subject: beach scene
subject: beach scene
Lots of Water!
bring to class: sketchbook, w/c supplies, photos or sketches to paint from and a spray bottle
video to view: Julia Carchelan “Wet Watercolor”
lesson two
lesson: working with granulated paints
subject: fall leaves
Creating Textures
bring to class: w/c supplies, granulating colors if have, leaves, images
paintings and source ideas
lesson three
lesson: paint to water ratio and moving from one color to another
subject: abstract
Flowing Gradients
bring to class: w/c supplies,
lesson four
Lesson: staining colors and lifting color
subject: Skies and Clouds
Wet into Wet Washes
bring to class: w/c supplies, photos or sketches to paint from, tissues
videos to view:
Peter Woolley “Lifting out Clouds”
Peter Woolley “Lifting out Clouds”
lesson five
lesson: Negative shape painting
subject: Holiday floral
Negative Shape Painting
bring to class: w/c supplies, photos or sketches to paint from, or holiday floral
paintings and source ideas
lesson six
lesson: painting wet into wet to create form
subject: close cropped floral
One Petal at a Time
bring to class: w/c supplies, photos or sketches to paint from
08/13/18
artists to view: Joseph Rafael, Sara Steele
video: Joseph Rafael
lesson seven
lesson: dropping colors into washes
subject: still life–fruits, vegetables or….
Shaping and Shadows
bring to class: w/c supplies, still life images or objects
artist to view: Sara Steele, Yang Yanping
paintings and source ideas
lesson eight
lesson: Sumi Ink and lots of water
subject: Artist Choice
Drawing Into Wet Paint
bring to class: w/c supplies, Sumi ink and a stick, photos or sketches to paint from- your choice
lesson nine
lesson: adding backgrounds -color choices
subject: adding backgrounds to older paintings
Wet Into Wet Backgrounds
bring to class: w/c supplies, paintings that need a background or need adjusting
paintings and source ideas
lesson ten
lesson: pick a lesson from previous
Artist Choice
bring to class: w/c supplies photos or sketches to paint from- your choice