Introduction to Basic Watercolor with Christine Vineyard

Saturday, March 30 – 12 to 3:00 P.M.

Students will learn how to use several different types of watercolor paints (tube, liquid and pencils) and approach them in a contemporary way using many household items to manipulate the paint. The class is designed as an introduction to watercolor painting and techniques and is great for people with little to no prior experience who are interested in learning more. Advanced students are welcome as well to learn new techniques! The class will also include basic information on watercolor paints, papers and brushes.

Supplies students should bring: Red, yellow and blue tube watercolor paint (preferably cadmium)

• other color tubes are optional
• paint palette
• watercolor brushes
• watercolor paper
• water cup
• wax crayons or oil pastels
• table salt
• rock salt/ice cream salt
• rubbing alcohol
• saran wrap (small piece, do not need the whole role)
• optional tide pen
• watercolor pencil set
• optional liquid watercolor set/individual bottles
• pencil/pen/writing utensil of choice