Introduction to watercolour with Vivi Palegeorge

Join local artist Vivi Palegeorge, in this three-hour workshop as she shares her expert knowledge in watercolour painting. 

Participants will learn essential techniques needed to create a perfectly finished watercolor painting filled with atmosphere, mood and light. You will learn all about, wet onto wet, wet onto dry, lifting out, splattering and colour mixing. 

Vivi Palegeorge is a well-known local Bayside Artist with many years of experience in tutoring and regularly exhibits her own works in watercolour, acrylics and oils. Her love of landscape and capturing the light, whether it is dappled, overcast or bright and sunny is evident in many of her paintings. 

This class is perfect for beginners or students looking to improve their skills in watercolour. 

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN;

• How to explore colour mixing properties using a limited palette.
• How to achieve wet into wet and wet into dry washes
• How to achieve texture with various techniques and materials.
• How to create pleasing compositions.
• How to choose appropriate painting materials for best possible result

WHAT YOU WILL GET

• 3 sheets of A4 size of 300 gsm Arches cold pressed paper will be provided
• High quality Watercolour paint  
• A social and welcoming studio environment including tea and coffee facilities.

WHAT TO BRING

• An assortment of watercolour brushes, including a size 12 round, 3/4 inch flat and a rigger brush OR there is the option to purchase a pack of
  Royal & Langnickel Brush Set of 12 from Bayley Arts for an additional cost of $20 for you to keep. You can purchase the kit from Bayley Arts on the day of the workshop. Just type 'yes' at the checkout question. 
• Art smock or apron (optional) 
• A sketch book (optional) or we have paper

Cost

$85 Adult
$75 Concession

This workshop is suitable for persons 16 years and over. No previous experience is necessary.

There is a minimum of 7 students for this workshop to go ahead.