Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Anna Coe Watercolor...Supply List

PAINT...Windsor Newton (artsist grade)
Permanent Alizarin Crimson
Cadimun Yellow Pale
Cadimun Orange
Winsor Green (blue shade)

Davinci Brand Paints
Yellow Ochre
Ultramarine Blue

BRUSHES
Robert Simmons #8 and #14 round
Robert Simmons Flatwash 1'
any other brushes that you have

PALETTE
White plastic plates or watercolor palette with deep closed wells

PAPER
300 lb Fabriano watercolor paper COLD PRESS

MISCELLANEOUS...paper towels, #2 pencils, scissors, water containers, pen and paper for taking notes

Call Anna Coe at 395-2585 if you have any questions

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Supplies for Recycled, Reclaimed Hardware Store Jewelry Workshop

Items to bring for the workshop:
safety glasses
gardening or other thick gloves
apron
metal shears or heavy-duty scissors
scrap copper and/or brass
ear plugs
sand paper
a file that you do not use in your metalsmithing work

Items to bring if you have them laying around:
your metalsmithing hand tools-pliers, steel block, raw hide mallet
old buttons, jewelry parts, beads, etc.
interesting tin cans

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Ilona Smithkin Oil Workshop...October 10

Suggested Items from Ilona Smithkin:


Plain black round soft charcoal – 1 piece will work nicely

Sketchbook 8 x 10 of newsprint quality

Stretched Canvas 5 x 7 or 8 x 10 (wood backing for finished painting) or canvas board

Brushes – if you do not have oil brushes for this size painting, Ilona will be bringing some

Palette Knife – if you don’t have one, we have plenty at Black Creek

Wooden Palette

Palette Tin Cup for odorless turpentine to clean brushes

Paints:

Grumbacher or Newton
Permalba White – Large Tube
Yellow Ochre
Cadmium Orange
Cadmium Red Light
Alizarin Crimson
French Ultramarine Blue
Viridian Dark Green
Cerulean Blue
Phalo Yellow Green (optional color)

Rags

Paper Towels

Class is for all levels. You will have fun, learn technique and have a finished picture when complete.

Watercolor Workshop with Anne Patterson 10/9-10/10


Understanding Color in order to Create Artwork with More Impact!

Want to paint more exciting paintings or increase the quality of your competition paintings? Join us for an exploration into understanding COLOR through watercolor. Learn what makes color vibrate or how to use it to create a calm and serene image. Learn how to break free from those photograph colors that bind your work. Become more expressive and adept in your use and understanding of the impact of color choices in your work.

Supply List:
Professional Grade Watercolor
Recommend Colors:
Permanent, Quinacriquidone, or Winsor Red
Alizarin Crimson (Permanent)
Hansa Yellow
Aureolin Yellow
New Gamboge
Ultramarine Blue
Cobalt Blue
Burnt Sienna
Sap Green

Arches 140 Lb paper cut into 9x12 sheets or a 9x12 arches 140 block
Tracing Paper
Transfer Paper
Masking Tape
#8 and #10 round brushes
Paper Towels and a Water Container

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

September 26th: Collage with Wan Marsh

Materials List

1. You may use anything that you would like for your background. I prefer primed ¼” boards but you can use canvas pads in whatever size you wish. You can also use canvas boards or pre-stretched canvases. Just be sure the surfaces you bring have been primed with gesso by you, or you have bought it already prepared.

2. Matte Gel medium or Mod Podge. Can be purchased from art supply store. I will have this to share if you can not find it.

3. Acrylic paint in the following colors: white, black, blue, red, yellow, raw umber, and any other colors you care to use. I use Golden Artist colors. I will have some to share.

4. A few small to large brushes. You will need one at least
1” to 2” wide. Cheap chip brushes work great. (craft store)

5. Scissors for cutting paper.


Ephemera-

Paper in different colors and patterns,
Xerox copies of people, places, and anything you love!
I will also have images to share!


Optional - pastels, crayons, fabric, ribbon, fiber, lace, old books/magazines to tear, gift wrap, variety of papers. In other words anything that speaks to you!

Wan Marsh 704 525 2899
www.wanmarsh.com

Tuesday, August 4, 2009

Bob Feury's Watercolor Workshop

Watercolors with Bob Feury


A Note from the Instructor:

This will be a painting class which explores color, composition, balance and textures. The student is free come up with his own design, or I can provide a design to anyone who wishes. I will provide numerous printed photos to work from. I will be displaying visual aids on the media screen in the class room

Suggested Supplies

Below are the supplies that Bob will use. These are Bob’s recommendation for supplies, not required supplies. Students should have comparable supplies.
Brushes:
No. 2 liner brush
No 12 round wash brush
No 8 pointed round brush

Paints:
Gamboge
Cerulean Blue
Yellow Ochre
Burnt Sienna
Alzarin Crimson
Permanent Green
Hookers Green
Pthalo Blue
Lunar Earth

Other materials:
Arches 140lb cold press watercolor paper
Drawing Pencil
Kneaded Eraser
Sketch Pad
Razor blades
Tissue
Water bowl
Pallette
Granulation medium
Hair Dryer

Call Jordan at the Arts Center to register for Feury's class, 843.332.6234.

Sunday, July 12, 2009

Vicky McLain Workshop - April 10th

Oil Painting with Vicky McLain
What to bring:

8"x10" ultra smooth or portrait grade stretched canvas

Your favorite brushes suitable for an 8x10 canvas. (Vicky's favorites are #8 round bristle. #2 round bristle or #2 round sable.)

Odorless mineral spirits for brush cleaning
Paper towels
Q-Tips
Palette
Huggies Wipes

Oil Paint:

Cerulean Blue
Ultramarine Blue
Cadmium Yellow Light
Alizarin Crimson
Sap Green
Burnt Sienna
Ivory Black
Titanium White

Optional:

Table Easel
Medium - like Liquin

Call Bruce at the Arts Center to sign up, 843.332.6234.

If you have trouble finding the canvas, Vicky will have extra for sale.