

Instructor: Christine MacLellan
Class Code: CM804
Workshop Fee: $110
Skill Level: All
Medium: Acrylics or Oil
Date: Sunday, May 25, 2008
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Learn to create beautiful still lifes or landscapes in acrylics or oil. We will arrange objects from class members into several exciting still lifes to paint. We will cover arrangement ideas, lighting, transferring of subject, and various color palettes, such as: complentary, limited palette, under painting and glazing.
Supplies you'll need for painting in acrylics or oil: Good photographic references blown up on a copier to 8.5 x 11. Bring original too or bring objects for a still life, black charcoal pencils, canvas 11 x 14 or larger, palette knife for mixing, palette, a nice assortment of round hog bristle brushes 0, 2, 4, 6, and 10, Mop #4, Liner #2, Fan #5, large hake. Or bring your favorites from home. Old shirt or apron.
Suggested paint colors: Lemon Yellow, Cadmium Yellow Medium, Cadmium Orange, Cadmium Red Medium, Alizarin Crimson, Cobalt Blue, Ultramarine Blue, Terre Verte, Raw Sienna, Raw Umber, Yellow Ochre, Burnt Sienna, Van Dyke Brown, Zinc White, Ivory Black, Indian Red, Sap Green, Cerulean Blue.
For oil: odorless turpentine,Liquin
For acrylic: Slow-dri Medium
Optional Items: Mahlstick, Retouch varnish.
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