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Art Classes for Adult
Learn how to paint beautiful still life watercolour artworks in this class. At the end of the class, you will take home your artwork and a range of new skills. This class is ideal for both beginners and anyone with some experience, as Emma will teach you the principles of still life composition, tips on pencil sketching, the fundamentals of watercolour for still life painting and the principles of composition and proportion in art.
You'll be given some tips on how to approach painting a still life scene and will go on to reinterpret a set scene using a variety of techniques and colours. Break with traditional still life patterns and apply creative painting techniques to produce unique and modern works.
What will be covered in this still life with watercolour course?
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Principles of still life composition
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Tips and exercises on pencil sketching
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Detailing and creating depth in watercolour
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Fundamentals of watercolour for still life painting
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Principles of composition and proportion in art
Is this course right for me?
This course is suitable for anyone
Material List
Please bring the following materials with you to class;
Watercolour paints: Winsor and Newton watercolour paints
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Watercolour paper cold-pressed – pad of A3 or smaller
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Large watercolour palette – if unsure, just bring large white melamine or ceramic plate. Susie can show you which type of palette is best.
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Watercolour Brushes: size 12 and 16. Synthetic round brushes are available at Bunning's craft section for under $5 each and are excellent. You will not need small brushes.
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Old tea towel or hand towel or paper towels
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Masking tape or clips
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Masking fluid
We have a maximum of 8 students per class.
Unless otherwise noted, prices *exclude* art materials.
