Book of Treasures- Still Life Studies in Gouache
4 Sessions- Recorded - Released Weekly - Starting Dec 4th
Learn how to use gouache to create realist studies of objects you cherish. In this course, become acquainted with skills and techniques to create paintings with depth, texture, and nuance. Improve your color matching, value range, and accuracy when painting from life. Participate in guided exercises and demos, and create your own observational painting of an object unique to you. Students can expect individual feedback from the instructor, as well as peer critiques.
4 Sessions- Recorded - Released Weekly - Starting Dec 4th
Learn how to use gouache to create realist studies of objects you cherish. In this course, become acquainted with skills and techniques to create paintings with depth, texture, and nuance. Improve your color matching, value range, and accuracy when painting from life. Participate in guided exercises and demos, and create your own observational painting of an object unique to you. Students can expect individual feedback from the instructor, as well as peer critiques.
4 Sessions- Recorded - Released Weekly - Starting Dec 4th
Learn how to use gouache to create realist studies of objects you cherish. In this course, become acquainted with skills and techniques to create paintings with depth, texture, and nuance. Improve your color matching, value range, and accuracy when painting from life. Participate in guided exercises and demos, and create your own observational painting of an object unique to you. Students can expect individual feedback from the instructor, as well as peer critiques.
Session 1
Intro to Gouache
Practice with application, technique, and become fluent in the the media's properties.
Gain confidence with blending and create your first study of an antique.
Session 2
Capturing Color
Learn tools for color mastery and understand light’s impact on color.
Learn why and how to alter color on an object based on ambient lighting.
Session 3
Stylizing
Experiment with different application styles and techniques to develop your artistic voice .
Study different application approaches and create in new styles.
Session 4
Texture and Detail
Expand your comfort with complexity.
Learn techniques for emulating texture and breaking down detail.