SP214 Diving into Watercolours! Atmospheric Landscapes

with Catherine Beale
Code: SP214Time: 13.00-16.00Length: 5 weeksStarts: 21 FebDay: TuesdayCost: £90.00Venue: Frome Art School, Silk Mill

Learn how to plan a composition, maintain bright colours, control running washes and highlight your subject.

During this second five week course, we will be returning to landscape and look at weather in particular. From towering thunder clouds, to soft mists – see how loose, wet-in-wet watercolours can help you.

Catherine is a watercolour specialist and SAA tutor. When Catherine is not demonstrating, she paints from her garden studio on a hillside on the edge of Bath. She exhibits nationally and enjoys painting portrait commissions for customers. She writes for The Artist Magazine and is a member of the Society of Women Artists.

Materials:
Aquafine Watercolour Artboard (A3) by Daler Rowney – strongly recommended. Try first from Catherine for £2 /sheet.
A one inch, flat watercolour brush
A fine watercolour brush
Water jar/tub
Kitchen roll
MDF/wood board A3+ and Prop (eg box/block/tin)
7 Tubes watercolour paint eg Cotman: turquoise; ultramarine; raw sienna; sap green; burnt umber; alizarin crimson; lemon yellow.