INTRO TO WATERCOLOR

Schedule

Thu Jun 06 2024 at 03:00 pm to 04:00 pm

Location

Phelps Lane Park | North Babylon, NY

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This intro watercolor workshop is perfect for beginners of all ages. Learn about watercolor materials, basic techniques, and color theory.
About this Event

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of watercolor painting! This introductory workshop is designed for artists of all ages and skill levels, particularly those who are new to the medium. Explore the basics of watercolor, learn essential techniques, and create your first watercolor artwork. Whether you're a curious beginner or looking to refresh your skills, this workshop is a fun, easy, and educational way to unleash your creativity.


Workshop Details
  • Date: June 6th, 2024
  • Time: 3 - 4PM
  • Duration: 1 hour
  • Location: Phelps Lane Park (281 Phelps Lane, North Babylon, New York 11703)
  • Maximum Students: 15
  • Age Recommendation: 8 years and up
  • Fee: $10 per student


Scope of Work


Introduction to Watercolor

Learn about brushes, paper types, and the unique properties of watercolor.

Discover the role of water in creating various effects.

Understand the importance of drying time to avoid mishaps.

Introductory Exercise (1 hour):

Use the knowledge gained from the introductory exercises to create your first watercolor painting.

Receive guidance and advice from the instructor throughout the process.

Learn about using artist tape for framing and masking techniques.

Experiment with incorporating white into your artwork.


Materials

The instructor will provide brushes, paper towels, paints, water cups, water, and watercolor paper for those who need them.

If you have you would like to use your own supplies, we recommend bringing the following:

  • Brushes: One small thin brush, one medium brush, and one large flat brush (size 12 or 16).
  • Watercolor Paper Pad: 4x6 inches to 9x12 inches.
  • Mixing Palette: A small plastic palette is sufficient.
  • Watercolor Tubes: White, red (Cadmium Red/Bright Red), blue (Phthalo Blue/Ultramarine Blue), and yellow (Cadmium Yellow/Deep Yellow/Lemon Yellow).


Registration

To secure your spot, please register through here. Space is limited, so sign up early!

We look forward to having you join us for a colorful adventure into the world of watercolor at the Long Island Public Arts Festival.

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Where is it happening?

Phelps Lane Park, 281 Phelps Lane, North Babylon, United States

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Tickets

USD 10.00

BACCA & Wyandanch Community Development Corporation

Host or Publisher BACCA & Wyandanch Community Development Corporation

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