Sue Dion

Thu, 9/19–11/7, 6–8 pm

Elevate your skills to the next level! Designed for watercolorists with some experience (you have completed some paintings on your own), explore composition, experiment with new products and techniques, and learn to improve your work through self-critique. Unleash your creativity and take your 
watercolors to new heights!

[ADV] $170

Student Supply List

Bring whatever materials you typically work with to the first class.

Below is a list of many of the materials that I use for your reference. 

Watercolor Paints:

A professional-grade set of watercolor paints with a wide range of colors.

Both tube and pan watercolors can be used, depending on individual preference.

Watercolor Brushes:

Various brushes in different shapes and sizes, including rounds, flats, and liners.

Watercolor Paper:

High-quality watercolor paper in various textures (cold-pressed, hot-pressed, rough).

Sheets or watercolor pads with heavy weight (300gsm or higher) to prevent warping.

Palette:

A mixing palette with ample space for blending and mixing colors.

It can be a traditional palette made of plastic or porcelain, or a foldable/travel palette.

Masking Fluid:

Masking fluid or masking tape to preserve white areas and create textures.

Sponges and Towels:

Natural sponges and absorbent towels for various techniques and blotting.

Easel or Board:

An easel or a board with clips to hold the paper in place while painting.

Sketchbook:

Bee Paper 9x12in Super Deluxe Mixed Media or similar

Pencils and Erasers:

Soft pencils (2B or 4B) for sketching and planning.

Kneaded eraser for lightening or removing pencil lines.

Palette Knives:

Palette knives for lifting color, creating textures, and scraping.

Spray Bottle:

A spray bottle filled with water for creating various watercolor effects.

Masking Tape:

Low-tack masking tape for creating clean edges and borders.

Reference Materials:

High-resolution images, photos, or sketches for reference.

Magazines, books, or printouts can also be helpful.

Paper Towels or Tissues:

For blotting, lifting excess watercolor, and cleaning brushes.

Hairdryer and Apron or Smock

Remember that the specific requirements might vary based on the instructor's preferences and the focus of the students.  View my Watercolor Supplies Pinterest Board for more information and links to purchase.

___________________________________________________________

Return to Adult Fall Classes | Welcome Packet

________________________________________________________________________________

Members Receive 10% off Class Tuition! Not a Member? Join today!

Members: Sign in to your WAM Account to Save! Click the "Sign in" button at the top right.

Don't have an account? Click here: Create a WAM Account