Taking Sketches Into a Finished Painting9/9/11, 9/23/11, 9/30/11, 10/7/11Jeannie Grisham has agreed to show some of her tricks she has learned in her sketchbook studies that she develops into finished paintings. You will have the fun of meeting other artists and travel the first day of the class to a couple of special places on Bainbridge Island and sketching some of the island scenes. Then on the three following classes, she will help you select the most favorite ones to do a finished painting in a traditional watercolor style, ready for framing. The first class we will car pool together to the special places. Bring your sketch book, pencil or pens whatever YOU choose or a mix of supplies. Jeannie will supply you with a complete supply list of what you will need for the following classes.
Supply list:
Sketch Book (recommends the Pentelec at Oil and Water)
Whatever pens pencils you choose to draw with.
Painting:
140lb watercolor paper Arches Cold Press
assortment of Watercolor paints. Whatever you have or I can give a list of prefered colors. Let me know if you need color list.
Brushes: One 1 inch flat brush
One medium round number 8 or such.
Pencil, eraser (kneaded),
Water container
Drawing board to paint on. ie homesote, fiber board or any compressed board or drawing board to hold paper.
Clips to hold the paper on the board.
....and a willingness to play, meet and have fun meeting other people while creating a lasting fun memory of your efforts.
Please contact Jeannie Grisham at
grishamstudio@gmail.com if you are interested in participating in this class!