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Watercolour For Beginners

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Tuesday, January 17th, 2023
3:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Do you want to learn how to use watercolour? If you're brand new to watercolour painting or are looking to get back into it after a long break, this class is for you.


Learn from professional watercolour artist and arts educator Josslyn Meyers as you explore basic techniques. Topics will include:


- How to create washes that don't look muddy


-Working with different brushes to get different looks


-Understanding how watercolours react to each other, water and the paper


-Understanding how colors mix (very different from acrylics!)


-How to gain some control over this more fluid method


-Finding your own personal approach to creating imagery and to feel more comfortable with this medium.


We will experiement together and build confidence. A great beginner class. CLASS DATES: Choose a 4 week term, Jan 17 - Feb 7 OR Feb 14 - March 7 $86/4 sessions .


Recommended Materials List:


-140-lb watercolour paper, cold press (pad or sheets)


-watercolour brushes (1-inch flat, number 8 round, number 12 flat)


-watercolour paints (tube or pan set)


-masking tape and flat board


-palette plate or mixing dish


Not ready to committ to buying supplies? Email [email protected]


2 WEEKS PRIOR TO CLASS START to arrange for a kit. (Additional costs may apply)

Cost: General: $86.00
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Location: Ladysmith Waterfront Gallery TEMP location
444 Parkhill Terrace, Ladysmith
This event is for Adults, Seniors, Singles
More Info: Arts Council of Ladysmith and District
[email protected]
250-245-1252
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