INTRODUCTION TO WATERCOLOUR PAINTING with Stephanie Nebbia | 17 SEPT 2024 | 18:30
Start Date: 17 Sept 2024
Time: Tuesdays @18:30 – 20:30 BST | 13:30 – 15:30 ET | 10:30 – 12:30 PT
Duration: 6 weeks
Location: Online
Capacity: 20
Fee: £240
Interest-free instalment payments available with Klarna
Supported by Winsor & Newton
Course Description
Learn the possibilities of working in watercolour. This six-week course introduces the wide range of materials, methods and techniques that can be employed with this historic medium. Discover its potential through observation, imagination and pattern. Artist Stephanie Nebbia will demonstrate essential techniques and methods and ignite experimental and unconventional opportunities. An ideal starting point for anyone wishing to undertake a longer programme of study. By the end of the course you will have the confidence to make your own paintings in the beautiful and versatile medium of watercolour.
This practical course is encouraging and supportive, and available to anyone with the necessary materials, a table-top to work on and access to Zoom. Session recordings will be automatically available for the duration of the course for absentees or those wishing to enjoy the class again. Key outcomes of Introduction to Watercolour include:
- Understanding of watercolour composition, materials and tools
- Understanding of watercolour painting approaches
- Insight into the properties and use of colours
- Understanding of a range of watercolour painting techniques
- Feedback from professional artist
BONUS!
- Enjoy a 20% discount on your Winsor & Newton course materials (UK only)
Introduction to watercolour is for:
- All artists including beginners
- All nationalities (sessions conducted in English)
- Age 16 +
Materials
Faculty
Timetable & Guidelines
Tuesday 17 Sept 2024/ 18:30-20:30 | Discover | Starting in the studio. What you need you need to get started, materials, tools, surfaces. |
Tuesday 24 Sept 2024/ 18:30-20:30 | Experiment | Get to know your palette and create compositions. Laying colour over washes. Building compositions. |
Tuesday 01 Oct 2024/ 18:30-20:30 | Test | Understanding of colour and its vocabulary. Mixing colour. Laying colour over washes, wet in wet techniques |
Tuesday 08 Oct 2024/ 18:30-20:30 | Look | Form and function. Observing form, building with colour, working on longer pieces. |
Tuesday 15 Oct 2024/ 18:30-20:30 | Experience | Colour continued. Looking at bias and temperature of colour. |
Tuesday 22 Oct 2024/ 18:30-20:30 | Apply | Redefining the medium. Desaturating colour. Demystifying mediums. |
Fee
£240
Instalment payments available with Klarna
Technical Information
Padlet
We use Padlet as our course interface. Once you register you will receive a link to your course Padlet. Here you will find all relevant course documents including TIMETABLE which contains the Zoom session links. You will also find your own column where you can upload images and documents. Here is a course Padlet sample.
Zoom
We use the Zoom platform for live sessions. You will find the link to each session posted in your course TIMETABLE on Padlet. There are two ways to access the live session:
1. Via the Zoom app
Before joining a Zoom meeting on a computer or mobile device, you can download the Zoom app here or here or here. Otherwise, you will be prompted to download and install Zoom when you click the Zoom session link on TIMETABLE.
2. Via Google Chrome Browser
If you are using Google Chrome, you will see a dialogue box inviting you to launch the Zoom app.
https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362593-Launching-Zoom-from-a-web-browser
Zoom System Requirements
For Windows, macOS, and Linux:
https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362023-System-requirements-for-Windows-macOS-and-Linux
For iOS, iPadOS, and Android:
https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201179966-System-requirements-for-iOS-iPadOS-and-Android
Register Below
- Any questions about this course? Please visit FAQs or email office@contemporaryartacademy.com
- Course full? Timings wrong? Join Introduction to Watercolour waiting list here
- Ready to enrol? Register above, save username & password, then hit SUBMIT to proceed to purchase
- Interest-free instalment payments available with Klarna