2027 Art Spring: Intermediate Watercolor Painting

TO REGISTER:

MEMBER PRESALE: To access the member presale and pricing, please create and/or log into your Vivenu account using your membership email address.

NON-MEMBERS: will still be required to create a Vivenu account. Registration access for non-members will open 5 days after the Member Presale.

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Class Information

Dates: Apr 19, 26, May 3, 10, 17, 24

Ages 18+

This class is designed for watercolor painting enthusiasts who have had some previous experience with transparent watercolor painting. It is geared to enhance painting skills and to develop new techniques, such as pouring backgrounds, bokeh effects, negative painting, and others. Focus will also be on palette development to create mood and styles of painting, from realism to semi-abstract.

Materials Needed:

PAINTS: Student grade or professional grade (preferred) pan or small tubes of Winsor

Newton or Grumbacher watercolor paints. Minimal colors, i.e. red, yellow, blue, and other colors as desired.

 PALETTE: A separate palette with individual wells and sufficient mixing areas, with a lid.

 CONTAINERS: Two large plastic containers for clean and dirty water.

 PAPER: A pad of 12” X 16” professional grade watercolor paper, 100% cotton rag, min. 140 lbs. weight, cold pressed. If individual sheets are desired, also a mounting board, such as Ampersand board.

 TAPE: A roll of 1” thick masking tape.

BRUSHES:

 1 mop brush, goat hair is recommended Or 1 wash brush, synthetic or sable

 good round brush size #8-10

 small round brush, size #2-4

 medium round brush, size #5-6

 flat angled ended brush ½-1” width

 1 rigger brush

 1 danger brush

 1 fan brush medium width

 1-2 course Bristol brushes, flat and round, small to medium

 1 Filbert brush, #6, 8, or 10

OTHER ITEMS:

 Paper towels, smooth (Viva brand), unpatterned

 Roll of toilet paper

 Tissues

 Spray bottles, large and small

 Small plastic cups

 #2Pencil

 White eraser

 Ruler

 Maskoid, small bottle, tinted blue

 Bar of soap or cake decorating tools, with rubber tips

 Table salt

 Small natural sponges

Spring

Apr 19 – May 29

Break Week May 31 – June 5

No Make-up classes on Monday, May 31 (Memorial Day)

Refund Policy: A full tuition refund will be issued for any class that is canceled by the Carrollwood Cultural Center. For website registrations, the full amount of tuition will be refunded minus the online registration fees collected by Vivenu.

Students have 30 days after notification of a class cancellation to resolve a refund; after this point, any registration fees and/or materials fees will be considered a donation to the Carrollwood Cultural Center.

Tuition refunds will not be granted after the first class meeting.

If the instructor must cancel a class, the instructor will schedule a make-up lesson. If a make-up lesson is not made available, a single-class refund may be issued.

Attendance: Failure of a student to attend class does not obligate the Center to provide make-up classes, recordings of classes, tuition credits, or refunds. Make-ups for student absences are upon instructor approval only, space permitting.

Thank you for supporting the Carrollwood Cultural Center and continuing to grow with us!