In Watercolor for Teens and Adults , students will learn the basics of handling watercolor in light washes to create luminous and vibrant effects. Subject matter can be still life, portraiture, florals, landscapes, or any personal objects that is of special interest. Special personal projects welcome! Insects are a favorite of the instructor, if you would like to try painting a cicada.
Copies of watercolors paintings made from masters such as John Singer Sargent, William Blake, Thomas Moran, etc. will be encouraged. Students can work in ink in this class, as well. Walnut ink was used by many Dutch masters for tonal drawing work and we will look at some.

This is an excellent opportunity for those interested in this medium to study watercolor in depth. Ink will be discussed as well. Walnut ink was used by many dutch masters for tonal drawing work. This comprehensive class is for students at any level who is interested in learning more about watercolor techniques and for building a creative body of work or for a beautiful college portfolio. 

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Some images of the instructor’s watercolor paintings and ink drawings. Click to see them larger