Botanical Illustration

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Wednesday May 10

10:00 AM  –  2:00 PM

Wednesdays, May 10 - 31 / 10 am - 2 pm

Students will learn techniques to create beautiful watercolor renderings of nature’s bounty.  This class offers step by step instruction including color mixing, multiple washes, glazing, texturing and creating perspective through shadow and highlights.  Beginner and experienced watercolor students are welcome.   

Instructor: Carroll Charlet
Ages: Adult (15+) / All Levels

Required Supplies: 

  • Plastic watercolor pallet with at least 10 paint wells
  • Watercolor paints including lemon yellow, sap green, new gamboge, alizarin crimson, yellow ocher, indigo, colbalt blue and permanent rose (if you have other favorite pigments, please bring these to class
  • No 8 or No 6 round/pointed watercolor brush - Silver Black Velvet Brand from NV Fine Arts is recommended
  • Pad of 140 lb cold press Arches watercolor paper 9 x 12
  • HB pencil and eraser
  • Two water containers
  • Roll of paper towels

For questions regarding materials, contact Carroll Charlet at carrollcharlet@sbcglobal.net

*Materials available at Nevada Fine Arts (mention class for a 10% discount)

 

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