Watercolor Class with Sandra Kahler
Summer 2018 Class Lessons
lesson one
lesson: starting a painting boldly subject: beach scene
Bold Strokes!
bring to class: sketchbook, w/c supplies, photos or sketches to paint from
07/09/18
artists to view: Andrew Wyeth watercolors, John Marin
paintings and source ideas
student Susan Killen
Andrew Wyeth
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lesson two
lesson: values-light to dark subject: parks
All Those Greens
bring to class: sketchbook, w/c supplies, photos or sketches to paint from
07/16/18
artists to view: David Hockney & G.Klimt landscapes
paintings and source ideas
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lesson three
lesson: reflections and shadows in water subject: boat reflections
Reflections
bring to class: sketchbook, w/c supplies, photos or sketches to paint from
07/23/18
paintings and source ideas
lesson four
Lesson: finding shapes subject: artist choice
Shapes in the Landscape
bring to class: sketchbook, w/c supplies, photos or sketches to paint from
07/30/18
artists to view: Milton Avery
paintings and source ideas
lesson five
lesson: similarities and differences of sky and water subject: sky and open water
Skies Over Water
bring to class: sketchbook, w/c supplies, photos or sketches to paint from
08/06/18
paintings and source ideas
Kathryn Flanagan
K Robinson
lesson six
lesson: how to paint details subject: gardens
Gardens
bring to class: sketchbook, w/c supplies, photos or sketches to paint from
08/13/18
artists to view: Joseph Rafael, Patricia Tobacco Forrester
paintings and source ideas
lesson seven
lesson: gradients subject: San Juan Islands or Puget Sound
Sunrise | Sunset
bring to class: sketchbook, w/c supplies, photos or sketches to paint from
08/20/18
paintings and source ideas
K Robinson
K Robinson
lesson eight
lesson: play with saturated color subject: trees
Unexpected Color
bring to class: sketchbook, w/c supplies, photos or sketches to paint from
08/27/18
artists to view: The fauve art period- began in 1905
paintings and source ideas
student Don Miles
