Paint Like the Masters: Wayne Thiebaud
Let’s paint pie! And cakes! This one-day intensive explores America’s modern expressionist’s beautiful mastery of color, shape and line in still life painting. We’ll look at capturing light, color temperature contrasts, his use of “halation” to create Impressionist color vibrations. With demos, handouts and plenty of guided techniques, dessert never looked so good! You’re preferred painting medium, instructor will demo in acrylic and watercolor. Basic beginner painting foundation required.
Date/Time:
Sunday, April 26, 10am-4pm
Skill Level:
Adult: Intermediate
Admissions:
CAM Member $112 / Not-yet-member $140
Instructor:
Kirah Van Sickle
Supplies:
Basic set of colors in preferred medium including the following: Titanium White, Cad Yellow Medium, Cadmium Red Medium, Quinacridone Magenta, Ultramarine Blue, Cerulean, Burnt Umber.
Variety of flat style (wash) brushes and filberts in 1/4, 1/2 and 1" widths- synthetic for acrylic or oil; if using watercolor, #8, #10 and #12 rounds with 1/4” and 3/4” flat wash brushes.
Preferred palette pad or mixing tray for watercolor
8-12 Canvas panels (8 x 8", 8 x 10," 12 x 12" or 11 x 14" are good options; or canvas pad that can be taped off.
*9 x 12" 140# cold press watercolor pad for watercolor or acrylic
Artist tape
Apron/smock
Sketchbook for notes and quick sketches
Sketch pen
Paper Towels
Water cup or odorless terpenoid for oil painters
