Stan Goudey
Saturdays, 10 AM–1 PM
May 3–31 (no class May 10)
(4 weeks, 12 total hours of instruction)
La Jolla Studio
$200/220
We will explore the fundamentals of watercolor—adding pen-and-ink as well. The class is designed to break down fear and encourage spontaneity.
All levels are welcome in this positive and encouraging class.
Materials: Paper: two 22” x 30” sheets of 100%, 140 lb., rag, cold-pressed paper (such as Arches or Fabriano).
Brushes: one #8, #10, or #12 round brush (with a good point); one 3/4” or 1” flat brush; one large (2” or 2 1/2”) cheap bristle brush (from hardware store).
Other: palette (any palette with eight or more color wells will do); water container; sketchbook; two No. 2 pencils; 3/4” or 1”–wide masking tape; small drawing board (Gatorfoam board or Masonite, 12” x 16” minimum); paper towels (Viva preferred).
Paint: Any colors you have. Must-have colors (at least 14 ml) are Daniel Smith New Gamboge; Winsor & Newton Burnt Sienna (do not substitute another brand for this one); Alizarin Crimson Permanent; French Ultramarine Blue; Phthalo Blue; Burnt Umber.
Please prepare a selection of photo references. Have ready several still-life or landscape reference photos.
Max students: 13
Immediately after you register, look for a confirmation email and receipt. In the week preceding the class start date, you will receive another email with more details.