January 22 - Bald Eagle
Workshop
Start the New Year with painting the national bird,
Bald Eagle using watercolor.
Hervin will discuss about the panoramic view of compositions with
distant landscape using value studies, lost and found edges and
other watercolor techniques. The class will also learn about
the details of the Bald Eagle's head & keen eyes, sharp claws &
feathers to create a majestic bird. Trace down image is
available
Time & Date:
10:00 am to 5:00 pm Saturday, 1/22/2011
Theme:
‘Bald Eagle’ using transparent watercolor
Instructor:
Reiko Hervin
Place:
Lone Tree Gallery:
1598 Esmeralda Ave. Minden
775-782-2522
website:www.LoneTreeGallery.net
for more information & material list.
email:LoneTree1@charter.net
Registration:
Please call Barry at the gallery.
Credit Card is accepted.
Class Fee: $60
Level & Class size:
All levels, Minimum of 3, max of 9.
Materials: Students
need to bring their own supplies. Please refer to the website.
Please remember to bring a sack lunch as this is a full day
workshop.
Materials
List: Good Paint, Good Brushes, Good Paper-3 Big Keys to
success!
Sketch
Book:
9"x12"
(Spiral Bound)
Pencils:
H, HB,
2B, 6B, Kneaded eraser, Pencil sharpener
Transparent Watercolor Tubes
(Gouache
is opaque, not transparent.): Please
bring your
paints if you have already.
Winsor &
Newton, Daniel Smith (Quinacridone series), MaimeriBlu, Holbein are
good.
-Basic
colors:
Permanent
Yellow Lemon (Holbein) or Winsor Lemon (Not Winsor & Newton Lemon
Yellow Nickel Titanate, this is opaque), Quinacridone
Gold,
Alizarin Crimson, Opera (Holbein), Ultramarine Blue, Cobalt Blue,
Cobalt Teal Blue (D/S) or Manganese Blue Hue, Raw Sienna, Burnt
Sienna, Viridian, Hooker's Green Deep, Winsor Violet Antwerp Blue
(W/N) or Prussian Blue
-Optional good colors:
Quinacridone Red, Quinacridone Coral (All by D/S),
Winsor
Blue (green shade)
Brushes:
Sables or
synthetic brushes (Good quality synthetic brushes are better
than cheap
natural hair brushes!)
Robert Simmons White Sables
Round #2, #4, #6, #10 or #12, Flat 1", Flat 1/2”
Loew-Cornell Flat Shader or Bristle brush for lifting
Nylon brush or Loew-Cornell Round Scrubber brush for masking fluid
Paper:
Arches 140
lb or 300 lb cold press, 9"x12"
Arches
Watercolor block is fine
Art Board:
Gator
board with white tape. Form board, plywood are OK.
Pallet:
Studio
type with cover like John Pike's or Robert Wood's are fine
Misc.
items:
2 water
containers, Paper towels or cotton rags, Spray bottle
Perception
Kit
(a set of
value scale, view finder, values visualizer, you can
purchase
at the class for $13). Masking tape or artist white tape,
Masking
fluid (Winsor & Newton) and a bar of soap (If you use Loew-Cornell
Round Scrubber brush #5 for masking fluid, you don't need soap.)
Masking
fluid pick up (or Masking tape), Mr. Clean sponge, opaque white
Paint, Tracing paper, Graphite paper, Mechanical pencil for tracing
down, Ruler, Scissors, (Small hair dryer)
Suppliers
List
Michael’s Arts & Crafts 775-267-1938 955 Topsy Ln. Jacks Valley
Craft Market
775-883-3933
2750 S.
Carson City
Nevada Fine Arts Reno 775-786-1128
www.nvfinearts.com
1301 S.Virginia St.
Aaron Brothers
775-827-2004
4809
Kietzke Ln. Reno
Daniel Smith
1-800-426-
6740
www.danielsmith.com
Cheap Joe's Art Stuff 1-800-227- 2788
www.cheapjoes.com
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