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Self Portrait, 2006

 

Have fun learning to make magic with water and color!
Strengthen your techniques, learn new ones, and improve your paintings with personal attention in a supportive, fun atmosphere in Jana's comfortable El Cerrito-area studio.

WATERCOLOR CLASS - Saturday mornings
Next session: early Spring

10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Saturdays
Maximum class size: 7students
Cost: $150 for 6-week series of classes.

Class structure: Each session begins with a brief demonstration of watercolor techniques and/or materials. Then there is time for practicing what was demonstrated, work on individual projects, and personal attention and guidance.

Painting in watercolor is always an adventure. Jana helps students develop the skills they need to express their own unique styles, voices and interests. She focuses on enjoying and appreciating the process, not just the end result.

Topics include (depending on group interest):

  • Basic washes, glazing, wet-in-wet techniques
  • Watercolor sketchbooking/painting at nearby waterfront park
  • Painting glass & dew drops
  • Still life and flowers
  • Landscapes
  • Pouring paint
  • Ink and watercolor
  • Painting people
  • Painting animals
  • Exploring color
  • Painting in series
  • Painting shiny, reflective surfaces (silver, brass, chrome, cars, machinery)
  • Capturing light/creating illusion of light in your painting
  • Textures
  • Suggestions for other topics gladly considered.

For more information or to get on class mailing list, please e-mail Jana or phone 510-524-5519. Click here to download supply list for class.

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