Painting Koi & Cherry Blossoms in Acrylic w/ Shirley Sakatani March 18 - April 8 : All Levels
Painting Koi & Cherry Blossoms in Acrylic w/ Shirley Sakatani March 18 - April 8 : All Levels
Four Tuesdays, March 18 - April 8, 2:00-5:00 PM
All Levels Welcome!
Artist and inspirational instructor Shirley Sakatani will help you bring joy into your art as winter turns to spring. In this four-week course, Shirley will guide students in painting large-scale colorful koi and cherry blossoms with lively, fresh style. Great for all levels of students, this course will cover color mixing, value, and composition. Once you've had the satisfying experience of painting koi, built layer upon layer, you can go on to tackle other subjects that interest you. Shirley will be cheerfully at your side every step of the way. Each student will go home with finished paintings to cherish!
More Information is below.
Location: Cole Art Studio, located on the lower level of Cole Gallery. 107 5th Ave S, Edmonds WA 98020
The workshop includes step-by-step demos and instruction, laying the groundwork to help each student create a successful painting of koi, expressive and full of movement! .
Supply List - Most supplies are available at Art Spot in downtown Edmonds for 10% off to all students
Golden Fluid Acrylics:
You can get the 10-pack mixing colors and buy other colors separately. Larger bottles are more economical.
Dairylide Yellow
Cad yellow or other light yellow
Pyrole Orange
Manganese Blue
Zinc White
Titanium White
Titanium White (in tube)
Alizarin Crimson 4 oz
Cadmium Red
Quinacridone Magenta
Carbon Black 4 oz
Turquoise (phtalo) Blue
Iridescent Gold Deep Fine (little bottle)
Liquitex acrylic soft body
Brilliant lavender
Brushes: (Zen or equivalent)
Long Handled FLAT Brushes (soft acrylic)
Size 12 and Size 4
Long Handled Round Brush Size 1
2" or 3" Flat Nylon Brush for Large Washes
Canvas: 1 - 15x30" gallery wrapped
Old Large Bath Towels to Wipe brush on
Large Water containers (2)
Small glass jar or plastic container with lid to store mixed paint
Two 10" plates or more of microwave plates from Dollar Store, scrubbable to use as pallettes
Metal kitchen scrub sponges (for plates)
Small Spray Bottle
Little wash cloth to wipe painting or brushes
Apron
Pencil
Charged Laptop helps to see more colors and enlarge the image. We can send you the reference
