Beginning Watercolor (Fri)

Beginning Watercolor (Fri)

PD-Class | This class is completed

600 St. Andrews Blvd Winter Park, FL 32792 United States

1B

Beginning

1/26/2018-3/16/2018

1:00 PM-3:00 PM EDT on Fri

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$240.00

Member Discount Available

Fear not, watercolor is nontoxic, spontaneous and beautiful. Demonstrations of color mixing, glazing, negative painting and techniques such as Saran Wrap and salt will help students understand the medium. We will cover all the basics - no experience needed.

  • Tube Paints:
  • Alizarin Crimson
  • Cadmium Red Medium Gamboge Yellow
  • Pale Yellow or Lemon Yellow Pthalo Blue
  • Ultramarine Blue
  • Pthalo Green
  • Yellow Ochre
  • Burnt Sienna
  • Burnt Umber
  • Paper:
  • Two sheets 140lb cold press “Arches” watercolor Paper (no substitutions?22 x 30 or block or pad).
  • Brushes:
  • # 10 round brush (good quality)
  • 2-inch flat wash brush ??
  • 2 containers for water
  • Paper towels, pencil, sponge(natural) , spray bottle, masking fluid (optional)??
  • Palette:?
  • Watercolor palette, (professional white plastic) or butchers tray.?Please no round plastic or metal palettes.? Discounts are available for your supplies at both Art Systems of Central Florida on Semoran Blvd or Sam Flax on Colonial Drive
Bitner, Donne

Senior Faculty | Painting & Drawing A dedicated artist since she moved to Florida in 1967, Bitner maintains a studio at McRae Art Studio. She teaches watercolor, monotypes and experimental acrylics at Crealdé School of Art. She graduated with honors from Pennsylvania State University with a degree in art, and she studied at the Slade School at the University of London. Bitner is a signature member of the National Watercolor Society and the Florida Watercolor Society, and a member of the Watercolor USA Honor Society. Bitner's work has been published in Acrylic Artist, American Artist, International Artist, Watercolor Magazine and Watercolor Magic. She has been the recipient of many grants and fellowship awards, and exhibits her work in museum shows and art festivals throughout the United States.

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