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August 11, 2024

New to Watercolours - Birds

McTavish Academy of Art • 1720 McTavish Rd North SaanichBCCanada  V8L 5T9 Organized by McTavish Academy Of Art

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If you have always wanted to paint and think that watercolours are frightening, come and try them in a friendly and encouraging atmosphere. Take out those watercolours and see what they can do in a bright and free way. Splash on colours and blend washes; the result is fresh and spontaneous. Please view the supplies needed for the class. Supplies can be provided for $20. Or you can bring your own. Supplies list attached. Supplies List: Paints: Reds: quinacridone red, alizarin crimson, permanent rose, (or some type of pink) Blues: cerulean, ultamarine, indigo Yellows: lemon yellow, cad. yellow med. or deep, raw sienna Misc. purple, (dioxazine), sap green (D. Smith is a good sap green), white gouache Brushes: one large round, or ‘gold sable’ (synthetic) size 6 or 8 one small round, one series 620 size 2 or 4 Other: mechanical pencil, or regular pencil HB. kneadable eraser, palette Paper: one sheet of BFK Rives, 140 lb. 22″ by 30″ IF you want to divide the paper, make a note of the watermark and tick each of the corners on the legible side. Instructor Bio: British born artist Bryony Wynne-Jones is influenced by the great tradition of botanical art in the UK.Bryony paints what she loves and she also loves to paint and to impart that joy to her students. Her statement could be simply to say that she adores nature and all of its miraculous detail, form function, and variety. The fact that it is always accessible and perfect in its way. She enjoys the challenge to represent it in many different applications with watercolor, pen and ink, and pencil.

Age and Gender

Ages 19-99

Location

McTavish Academy of Art

1720 McTavish Rd North SaanichBCCanada  V8L 5T9

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C$80.00
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