Wade Into Watercolor

With Jeanne Whitney

August 18 - 24, 2024

Location: Grunewald Guild

Address: 19003 River Road, Leavenworth, WA, USA

What can I expect to create?:
1-5 Paintings depending on how speedy they are

Will I need to work outside of class?:
Yes, participants wishing to create complex or ambitious projects should expect to spend additional time working outside of class.

Do I need experience to take this class?:
All experience levels welcome, including beginners

What do I need to bring to class?:
Scratch paper or a sketch book for thumbnails and planning

Minimum age of participant: 12

  • Commuter – $115.00
  • Cabin – $1,180.00
  • Private Queen Room + Shared Bath – $940.00
  • Private Twin Room + Shared Bath – $940.00
  • Shared Room + Shared Bath – $610.00
  • Yurt – $730.00
  • Library Dorm – $460.00
  • RV with Electric: 125V/30 Amp – $460.00
  • RV with Electric: 25V/20 Amp – $460.00
  • Personal Tent or Car Camping – $400.00
REGISTER FOR THIS COURSE
REGISTER FOR THIS COURSE

This program begins Sunday August 18, and ends Saturday August 24.  The fees listed at right include lodging and all meals (except “Commuter”, which includes a Commuter Meal Plan).  An additional sliding scale Course Fee is required.  For more information on our pricing, see our Pricing page.

Get a feel for working with pigment and water. Destroy the myths about watercolor’s difficulty. Learn professional tips and techniques for smooth washes and fresh lyrical color.

The goal of this course is to equip students with an understanding of materials and skills, such as washes, masking, brushwork, composition, and color theory.

Day 1 Washes
Day 2 Preserving the whites, Composition discussed. Plan own project.
Day 3 Repairs and removal, color theory. Continue own projects.
Day 4 Coaching on fine points of individual projects.
Day 5 Finishing up individual projects.

About the Faculty

Jeanne Whitney

Jeanne Whitney has been painting with watercolor since she was able to hold a brush. She has specialized in people and objects that light falls upon and there is an infinite supply of those subjects! She is a Signature member of NWWS, also Woman Painters of Washington and the Portrait Society of America. She has […]

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