Watercolour

Course review:

Monday - Watercolour demonstrations Basic techniques, washes, dry brush, etc.
Tuesday – Tone Understanding tonal values, light and dark and contrast using a limited pallet of colours. There will be a short demonstration followed by students doing original paintings using their own ideas and photos.
Wednesday – Colour Exploring colour theory; mixing and matching, opaque and transparent colours, followed by a practice session using students' own ideas.
Thursday - Colour glazing techniques More advanced use of colour and painting techniques used to create atmospheric pictures. Demonstration followed by a practice session.
Friday - Line and wash A demonstration of techniques for using water soluble and waterproof pens, then using these ideas to create mixed media pictures using paints.

Also covered during the course of the week will be presentation (mounting, framing) and composition