Wednesdays, May 7, 14, 21 and 28

Brought to you by the Grosse Pointe Artist Association:

Paula Fiebich has won a Gold Medal of Honor from the American Watercolor Society for her work. She was a board member of the National Watercolor Society, serving as director of development and awards. Paula Fiebich  has shown work nationally and internationally and she is a signature member of both AWS and NWS.

She has designed this intermediate class so students will:

- learn and refine techniques for painting various subject matter

-expand upon the various washes and effects and learn to implement them in paintings

-be given the opportunity to bring in subjects that they want to paint.

The class will include lectures, step-by-step demonstrations, hands-on studio time, and individual help as needed. Students will also receive handouts coordinated with the class assignments.

Outcomes of the intermediate course:

- mastery of skills

-knowledge of professional materials used in advanced watercolor painting

-new confidence in your ability to master the medium

SUPPLY LIST

Tube Watercolors

Ultramarine Blue
Cadmium Red
Cadmium Yellow
Burnt Sienna
Lamp Black
Cerulean Blue
Alizarin Crimson
Yellow Ochre
VanDyke Brown
Hookers Green

Brushes

#3, #6,#8, #10 Rounds

Cold Press Watercolor Paper (100% Rag Cotton)

11in x15in Sheets (To accommodate an 8.5in x 11n painting)

(Recommend Arches, Fabriano or Cheap Joe’s Kilimanjaro)

Can be blocks)

ALSO

Sheet of foam core to accommodate an 11in x 15in sheet. (If using a block, not necessary)

Masking fluid and applicator

Container for water

Watercolor palette

Tape,  pencil, kneaded eraser

Transfer paper (prefer Saral Graphite)

Paper towels