Event Phone: 0431 945 151

WORKSHOP SUMMARY
What tools do we use? Information about pencils, papers etc.
Observation skills – drawing what we see
Drawing leaves – dominant and recessive lines – exploring 3D and perspective
Tracing & Composition – we will talk about design strengths and weaknesses
Tonal observation is important in the early stages of establishing your composition
Putting paint to paper
Handling a brush achieving a fine point
Colour mixes – Getting to know green!
Layering of colour & Tonal perspective – Achieving light, adding the darks
Finishing touches – can I do more?

MATERIALS LIST
Pencils: F
Drawing pad or paper: A3 size
Tracing pad or paper: A3 size
Drawing board or desk easel
Regular painting equipment: Palette, water pot, tissues etc.
Watercolour Paints: Artist quality, bring what you have
Brushes: Good quality brushes which come to a fine point for best results. Synthetic brushes are economical:
Sizes 0, 1, 2, 5. Choose brushes to suit your budget: – My favourites: Winsor & Newton: – Sceptre Gold series 101 sable/ synthetic
Coloured Pencils: Faber-Castell Polychromos coloured pencils if you have them
Erasers: Soft white plastic eraser
Paper of your choice must be hot press watercolour paper 300gsm
¼ sheet, approximately A3;
Artistico extra white
Arches

Don’t have the required materials? or the time to shop for them? No problem, Shore Studio Art Supplies is more than happy to organise your materials list for you – Just call Michelle on 0431 945 151 and we’ll have your materials ready for you at the workshop.

Morning and Afternoon Tea Provided
$140 + Online Booking Fee