Tuesdays: Foundations of Watercolor [Ages 7-9]
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Teaching Artist: Susan Mitrano
Ages 7-9: Tuesdays, 5:30pm-6:45 pm: 10 sessions
January 7 - March 10 (Snow dates Mar 17, Mar 24)
Registration fee: $170 Members | $188 Non-members
Materials fee: $45
Price increases on January 13
Description
In this foundation course, we will create various projects, emphasizing drawing and watercolor techniques. A variety of exciting watercolor techniques, including wet on wet, masking, color mixing, lifting, and gradated washes, will encourage experimentation and fearlessness. Sources of inspiration and studies will include Jim Dine Hearts, Wolf Kahn Landscapes, Cezanne Still Lifes, Audubon Winter Birds, and Crazy Flakes Geometric Snowflakes.
About the Teaching Artist
Pratibha Raju is an artist and a visual art teacher. Pratibha earned her Bachelors of Fine Arts specializing in Drawing and Painting in 1998 from India. Since then she has been practicing and teaching drawing and painting in different styles and mediums. She has exhibited her paintings in oil and acrylic at the College Annual Art Shows and at the Coram Long Island and Piscataway libraries. Her watercolor landscape paintings were selected for the Plainsboro Preserve juried art shows for the last two years. Pratibha has completed many art and teaching courses online from the British Council and Coursera. She has taught in many schools for the last 20 years including the IB school in India with emphasis on holistic teaching. Click here to know more http://enjoying-paintings.webnode.com/