May 21 - July 02, 2024
Plein Air: Outdoor Painting in Oil (Tuesday) - Summer
Berkeley Art Studio 2495 Bancroft Way, MLK Jr. Building ASUC Student Union Berkeley, CA 94720 Organized by Berkeley Art Studio
Registration closed.
About this event
Capture the essence of place in a landscape painting. Focusing on light, color, and color mixing, you'll learn to create atmosphere and a sense of distance. Working from life, you'll gain tools to create vibrant scenes that tell a story. For intermediate to advanced students comfortable with oil paints. Materials List: Small Portable Easel A warm and cool of each of the 3 primary colors: 38ml tubes These colors are chosen specifically to understand the mixing of colors while painting. They are simplified to maximize the possibilities while gaining a comprehension of color theory. Alan specifically uses Daler-Rowney Georgian oil color for artists (for best color & economy) Red- Warm: Cadmium Red Light Hue, Cool: Alizarin Crimson Yellow- Warm: Cadmium Yellow Deep Hue, Cool: Cadmium Yellow Light Hue Blue- Warm: Coeruleum Blue Hue, Cool: French Ultramarine Blue Titanium White Additional paint: primarily for under-painting and a foundation of light: Acrylic - Transperant Raw Sienna (2 oz) Refined Linseed Oil Thinner – Neutral Thin by Eco House Brushes: ½ in, ¾ in, & 1½ in. (or similar) Flat or Filbert Natural hog hair bristle or synthetic bristle combo Palette, wood or plastic Canvas: Multiple prepared (sealed with gesso) canvases, wood or masonite. 16 x 20” or larger preferred (canvas boards OK) Silcoil Brush Cleaning Tank for Thinner Jar, 8oz. resealable small container for linseed oil Rags/Apron/Old clothes Box for materials Please view our refund policy at artstudio.berkeley.edu/faqs
Age and Gender
Ages 18-100
Location
Berkeley Art Studio 2495 Bancroft Way, MLK Jr. Building ASUC Student Union
Berkeley, CA
94720