September 27 - October 04, 2024
Painting - Painting Fundamentals (9/27 & 10/4)
Leland Cultural Arts Center • 1212 Magnolia Village Way Leland, NC 28451 Organized by Town of Leland, NCAbout this event
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Description
This program is for beginner painters as well as those with experience who want to brush up on fundamentals. Participants will work with their choice of oil or acrylic paint. Participants will be painting from simple setups and photos and working on materials, layering, composition concepts, color mixing, and observation. Beginner to intermediate.
Optional: $10 supply fee - (for those who would like to use provided paints and materials)
Optional: $10 supply fee - (for those who would like to use provided paints and materials)
Notebook or sketchbook, pen or pencilPhotos (your own, please) or sketches to use as reference.Canvas panels, or stretched canvas: 9x12” to 12x16”And/orA pad of Canvas Paper: Paint on this if you prefer…bring a board and tape. (You will work at your own pace, so bring as needed.)Jars with lids for solvent and mediumBrushes: For oils: large flat bristle (flats, brights or filberts in various sizes), smallanimal hair for details; For acrylics: synthetic brushes in an assortment of sizes.mixing knife;And/or:Palette Knives: An assortment of sizes: Look for a small tip and a springy blade.Palette: I like a large butcher’s tray with palette paper. You could just use the palettepaper pad as a palette, or any other big flat white sealed surface. (Or Sta-wet for acrylicpaints).Apron or smockCotton rags, paper towelsOil paints: Bring what you have and what you can afford—we can trade off to somedegree. Ideally your minimum group would include:Big tube of white: Permalba, or Titanium WhiteYellow: One warm: Cadmium Yellow mediumOne cool: Lemon, Cadmium Yellow pale or Hansa yellow paleBlue: One warm: UltramarineOne cool: Cerulean or PrussianAnd Cobalt is a good “true” blueRed: One warm: VermillionOne cool: Alizarin CrimsonGreen: One warm: Sap GreenOne cool: Phthalo, Viridian or HookerViolet: One warm: Cobalt violetOne cool: Dioxezine violetBrown: One warm: Burnt Sienna or Burnt UmberOne cool: Raw Umber or Van DykeAnd other earth colors: Paynes Grey, Yellow Ochre, Raw Sienna;If you’re buying some of these for the first time, specify the “hue” version of cobalt andcadmium colors to save expense.Solvent: Gam-sol for oils.Medium: Linseed oil, or Galkyd, Weber Resingel, Liquin…Acrylic painters: Similar palette of colors, appropriate brushes, and a medium of choice—liquid or gel. If using fast-drying paint, you might want retarder.Questions? Feel free to email me: karifeuer12@gmail.com
Age Category
Adult
Location
Painting/Drawing Studio
Instructor
Kari Feuer
Age and Gender
Ages 16-255 · Co-Ed