“Developing the Key Elements in Watercolor: Subject, Design, Color & Perspective” w/ Ron Stocke
DATE/TIME: Sat – Sun / June 10-11, 2017 / 10:30-4:30
COST: $250
REGISTRATION: Call in, come in, or register online. Scroll to the bottom for online registration. 425.697.2787
LOCATION: Cole Art Studio, located on the lower level of Cole Gallery. 107 5th Ave S, Edmonds WA 98020
DESCRIPTION:
Join award-winning watercolor artist and instructor Ron Stocke in this unique approach to painting the important elements in watercolor. Students will learn techniques on how to paint figures that connect to a painting, color harmonies that create mood, and perspective that directs the viewer’s eye.
Great for students from ‘advanced beginners’ and up, this exciting 2-day workshop will encourage you to paint energetic paintings with mood and expressive brushstrokes. Ron says, “Sometimes it’s the small things that separate us as artists.” He will gear this workshop around helping you find your individuality as an artist so that you can succeed moving forward
SUPPLY LIST:
You can purchase your quality art supplies at ARTspot! Registered students receive a 10% discount on all their art supplies from the time of paid registration until the last day of class. Most items on this list are available at ARTspot. Please let their staff advise you about appropriate art materials to fulfill requirements for your class. Artspot's Web Site
Questions about these supplies? ARTspot staff are happy to help you. Call 425-640-6408 or email at ARTspotEdmonds@gmail.com.
Paint:
Ron paints with M Graham watercolors - other professional quality brands are acceptable.
- Ultramarine Blue
- Burnt Sienna
- Yellow Ochre
- Cad Yellow Lt
- Cerulean Blue
- Alizarin Crimson
- Dioxazine Purple
- Cad Red Lt
- Sap Green
- Chinese White
- Sepia
Specialty Colors: Optional but recommended
- Maroon Perylene
- Lavender
- Azo Orange
- Cobalt Teal
Brushes:
Large round & Flat brushes: Any large rounds & flats you have, in natural hair or good quality synthetics.
- Size ranges from 6 - 14 rounds and ½” to 2” flats.
- Silver Brush, Connoisseur brushes, Princeton all make good quality brushes.
Ron paints with a Large quill size 12, 10, 7 Rounds, 12, 10
Specialty brushes, Optional:
- ½ - ¾” Dagger, rigger, scrubber
Paper:
Ron prefers Saunders Waterford - other brands are acceptable.
- Arches, Saunders, Fabriano: 140 lb Cold Press.
- Each student should have a full sheet per day. You will be encouraged to work on 1/2 sheet size or large W/C Blocks
Other:
- Support - Ron paints on an easel. Students should bring gator board/painting board to support their paintings.
- Pencil or lead holder
- Household sponge
- Watercolor container
- Artist or masking tape
- Paper towels
- Spray bottles
Check this out! ARTspot Concierge Service. ARTspot will personally do your shopping for you! They can set aside the materials you need, ready for pickup - they can even deliver your supplies to Cole Art Studio before your class. Call ARTspot at 425.640.6408 for this great service. Note: To ensure your order can be filled, please order as early as possible.