Course Description
Step into the wild through expressive watercolour with Alastair Gordon. This course explores intuitive mark-making and the joy of capturing landscape with energy and atmosphere. Alastair will demonstrate his process for working quickly and responsively, balancing observation with instinct, taking his recent paintings of the Outer Hebrides as a starting point.
Wild Landscapes with Alastair Gordon includes:
- Development of watercolour techniques
- Understanding of watercolour painting methods
- Exploration of painting motifs
- Insight into materials and their properties
- Investigation of Landscape subject matter
- Production of own watercolour paintings
- Feedback from professional artist
- Peer group chat forum
Timetable:
| Session 1/ 18:00-20:00 BST_ 13:00 ET_10:00 PT | Entering the Landscape: Materials, Flow, and Atmosphere |
| Session 2/ 18:00-20:00 BST_ 13:00 ET_10:00 PT | Seeing Differently: Composition, Motif, and Material Choice |
| Session 3/ 18:00-20:00 BST_ 13:00 ET_10:00 PT | Colour, Light, and Surface |
| Session 4/ 18:00-20:00 BST_ 13:00 ET_10:00 PT | Letting Go: Gesture, Abstraction, and Material Play |
| Session 5/ 18:00-20:00 BST_ 13:00 ET_10:00 PT | Making a Body of Work: Integration, Voice, and Practice |
| Session 6/ 18:00-20:00 BST_ 13:00 ET_10:00 PT | Presentation, feedback and next steps |
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