Watercolour For Beginners Workshop is designed for those who have a desire to gain knowledge and learn techniques around the wondrous medium of watercolour. You will receive step-by-step instruction and learn the basics of watercolour then put this knowledge into action creating your beautiful artworks.
Course Outline:
Watercolour techniques project graph
Brush techniques using a variety of brushes for a purpose
Looking at reflections
Painting a collection of small landscape
Learning negative painting
Learning Outcomes:
Understanding of medium
Gain knowledge of and use of materials
Gain confidence in techniques
Apply to creative projects
What to bring:
PAINTS:
Water Colour Tablets in Pan OR Water Colour Tubes
A total of 12 colours ranging from primary colours (red yellow blue) and green and brown.
BRUSHES:
Flat: Roymac or Sable No 6
Round: Roymac or Sable No. 6, 8, 10, 12
A Liner or Rigger Brush
Mop Brush Large
PAPER:
300 GSM Paper in a Pad A4 or A3 Sizes The brand Mont Marte have a good beginners quality paper pad. You can get this at $2 shops or online
EXTRAS:
Masking Fluid in a Pen, Stanley Knife, Blue Painters Masking Tape available at Bunnings, Mist Spray Bottle for Water, Sea/Cosmetic Sponge, An Eraser and a 2B pencil
Art Supplies Discount:
As a bonus for learning Art with SGSCC, all enrolled students are entitled to a generous 10% discount off the purchase of art supplies when they shop in-store at Eckersley’s Art & Craft, Taren Point! View Eckersley's Website for product ideas.
About the Tutor:
‘Sonja has exhibited in solo and group shows, Artist in Residency programs, community cultural development projects, received public commissions, and is a well-regarded arts educator with her work represented in private collections in Australia. A devoted arts educator, Sonja works to provide a nurturing environment in her classes in which every student feels safe, creating confidence and therefore extending themselves expressively. Her way of teaching is to facilitate her students’ style and creativity through structured lessons incorporating visual references and demonstrations in different mediums and techniques. Sonja will improve your skills to a level you never thought possible!'
Other Information:
To ensure resources are ready for you at the start of your course, we ask you ideally enrol at least one week before the course commences.
All courses need a minimum number of students to run ("we try our hardest to get those") . If your course does not have enough students it will be cancelled before the commencement and you will be informed.
$110Limited
inc GST
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$104.50
Watercolour Workshop
<p>Watercolour For Beginners Workshop is designed for those who have a desire to gain knowledge and learn techniques around the wondrous medium of watercolour. You will receive step-by-step
West side of Jannali, closest cross street is Louise Street. There is free onsite parking available and ample on road parking (not metered) if the car park is full.
Public Transport
From Jannali Station walk to the West side along Jannali railway (heading towards Sutherland), the fourth street on the right is Louise Street. Jannali Centre is at the end of Louise Street
Other Information
Accessible toilet and ground floor wheelchair access available Monday – Friday 9:00am-5:00pm, see Reception for directions to room. After hours and weekends look for the Site Co-ordinator for room directions. Onsite Cafe open Monday to Friday 8:00am-3:00pm, Sat 8:30am – 1:30pm. Outside these hours there are drink/snack vending machines onsite.