An Introduction to Watercolour
This is a course for beginners who
want to paint with watercolour. No previous experience in drawing or painting
is necessary as the tutor will be demonstrating and guiding you through each
exercise in a relaxed and friendly manner. Using the photographs supplied, you
will learn how to paint skies, trees, buildings and landscapes. Included in the
course is step by step guidance on techniques such as washes, brush marks,
shape filling and colour mixing. The course is classroom based and all tools
and materials will be provided.
COURSE No.
WEEK
AM
PM
FULL DAY
FEE
STATUS
SELECT COURSE
(The
following agenda is flexible and includes time for students to practice the
exercises)
Monday
Introduction to course, tools and materials
Basic washes, shape filling, brush marks
Painting skies
Basic landscape painting
Tuesday
Continuation of basic landscape
Painting trees
Wednesday
Colour mixing
Sketching with pencil, pen and wash
Thursday
Painting buildings: brick walls and windows
Painting on different papers
Friday
Students own work
Selection of work for end of course
exhibition in The Court
Exhibition in Court
www.jonathannewey.com
Jonathan Newey
About Jonathan
Jonathan Newey is an award
winning artist with over 20 years of experience in many different types of
mediums and subjects including coloured pencil, watercolour and acrylic. He is
well known in the coloured pencil artist community as one of the top coloured
pencil wildlife artists in the country and is a founder member of the UK
Coloured Pencil Society. He has a number of his drawings and paintings in
collections both in the UK and abroad and has exhibited at the Mall Galleries
in London, the West of England Academy, RBSA in Birmingham, The Affordable Art
Fair and is a member of the David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation. He has
published two books 'Drawing with Coloured Pencil' (New Holland Publishers) and
Drawing and Painting Buildings (Crowood Publishing) and has written articles
for the UKCPS and The Artist magazine. His work can be viewed on his website: https://www.jonathannewey.com/