ART- PASTEL PAINTING THE POETIC LANDSCAPE ONE DAY WORKSHOP
Alpharetta Art Center 238 Canton Street Alpharetta, GA 30009 Organized by Alpharetta Recreation Parks & Cultural Services DepartmentAbout this event
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Description
Fall is upon our beautiful area and what better time to paint the poetic landscape before Old Man Winter arrives? Come share your pastel talents with pastelists and compose a fall symphony of colors on your canvas from a beloved landscape photo you've taken. If you don't have a photo, select photo stock online (Not copyrighted.) The instructor will assist in your thumbnail sketches, composition & palettes; and guide you through a successful pastel painting you may want to gift for the holidays. A landscape demonstration will start the workshop and individual attention to everyone at their easels. An uplifting critique ends the Workshop, propelling your learning and vision.Students will bring their own supplies: • Foam core board with Masking tape • Soft Pastels variety of light, medium, dark preferably Sennelier, Rembrandt quality • Sanded Pastel Paper minimum of 12x18 Uart, or other sanded papers • Blending stumps, etc • Sketchbook, charcoal, pencil, eraser • tracing paper large enough to cover the painting to protect • color wheel/viewfinder, • Advanced students: for under washes: 90% rubbing alcohol; brush • Easels and tables provided • Usual tools used in your studioLandscape photo references that are clear, illustrating strong values to translate in your Workshop landscape painting.
Students will bring their own supplies: • Foam core board with Masking tape • Soft Pastels variety of light, medium, dark preferably Sennelier, Rembrandt quality • Sanded Pastel Paper minimum of 12x18 Uart, or other sanded papers • Blending stumps, etc • Sketchbook, charcoal, pencil, eraser • tracing paper large enough to cover the painting to protect • color wheel/viewfinder, • Advanced students: for under washes: 90% rubbing alcohol; brush • Easels and tables provided • Usual tools used in your studioLandscape photo references that are clear, illustrating strong values to translate in your Workshop landscape painting.
Age Group
Adult
Location
Alpharetta Arts Center, 238 Canton St, Alpharetta, GA 30009
Instructor
Randie LeVan