Sketching Summer into Autumn in Pen & Watercolour
Further Detail
On this two-day course you will be shown how to use the pen and watercolour to produce lively and colourful sketches using photographs supplied by the tutor.
Skills/Techniques Covered
Skills and techniques learnt will include using the pen before and after the paint, wet on dry, wet on wet, lifting off, colour mixing and mark making.
Level
This course is designed for a range of abilities from complete beginners to intermediate level
Materials
Materials are not included in your course fee.
Please Bring With You
We advise that you do not buy any materials required for a course more than two weeks in advance, because occasionally a course is cancelled due to low enrolment.
On this two-day course you will be shown how to use the pen and watercolour to produce lively and colourful sketches using photographs supplied by the tutor.
Skills/Techniques Covered
Skills and techniques learnt will include using the pen before and after the paint, wet on dry, wet on wet, lifting off, colour mixing and mark making.
Level
This course is designed for a range of abilities from complete beginners to intermediate level
Materials
Materials are not included in your course fee.
Please Bring With You
- An A4 or equivalent size 140lb (300gsm) cold pressed (NOT surface) watercolour paper pad.
- Watercolour paint in either tubes or pans. If bringing tubes then you will need a palette.
- Basic set of recommended colours: Ultramarine Blue, Cadmium Yellow Pale, Burnt Sienna, Raw Sienna, Alizarin Crimson
- One black waterproof pigment ink pen; size 03, 04 or 05. Recommended makes: Edding Profipen, Pilot DR, Faber Castell Pitt, Sakura Pigma Micron.
- Round watercolour brush: one size 8 or 10 and one size 4
- Tissues/kitchen roll
- Eraser
- 2B pencil
We advise that you do not buy any materials required for a course more than two weeks in advance, because occasionally a course is cancelled due to low enrolment.