Color Theory
Beginners –Intermediate
Ages: 12 – Adult
Fridays: 2:00pm-4:00pm
First Meeting: Jan 22, 2014 for 10 classes
Known Breaks: Feb. 7 & 14, week of Spring Break, others TBA
Price: Non-WAL members: $45/Class, WAL members: $35/class,
Semester: Non-WAL members $ 450.00/10 classes,
WAL members: $350/10 classes
Monthly: Non-WAL members $ 180.00/4 classes, $225/5-classes
WAL members: $140.00/4 classes, $175.00/5 classes
Materials not included
Instructor’s contact:
[email protected]
Class Description
A foundational course for anyone interested in making art. Students will learn the basic language of color by studying and creating their own color wheel incorporating primary, secondary and tertiary colors, by studying and then creating work displaying an understanding of color harmony in various forms, the meaning of color and color groupings, color in context and simultaneous contrast of values.
Materials:
Graphite pencils: 2B,
Sketch Book: min. 8.5x11
Kneaded eraser
Water Container
Paper Towels and or rags with bag for clean-up
Clothes protection
Neoprene or latex gloves if desired
ruler
Palette : Something with a lip works the best including lids from food containers, bring several.
Paint: Acrylic paint is recommended due relatively fast to drying time.: CAUTION some of the sets being sold are not suitable. Get brands like Liquitex, or Golden. Maters Touch brand is acceptable. Avoid if possible any paint which has ‘hue’ as part of it’s name .
Crimson Red or Cadmium Red Medium, Magenta, Cyan, Cadmium Yellow, Sap Green, Mars Black, Burnt Sienna, Burnt Umber, Yellow Ocher, Ultramarine Blue, Titanium White,(Water Mixable Oils can be used) NO oils please
Dry media, such as colored pencil, crayon d’arche, conte, pastels-optional
Bristol Board-rated for paints single sheets or a pad of 8.5x11” minimum
Brushes : synthetic or made for acrylic: #10 or #12 flat , #6 or #8 flat or bright, #6 or #8 filbert, #4 or #6 round , & a liner (small barrel long hairs)
Suggested: Drawing board with clips and a few extra Drawing Clips to hold paper to the board
Later in Class: Additional types of painting surfaces and materials as needed.
Ages: 12 – Adult
Fridays: 2:00pm-4:00pm
First Meeting: Jan 22, 2014 for 10 classes
Known Breaks: Feb. 7 & 14, week of Spring Break, others TBA
Price: Non-WAL members: $45/Class, WAL members: $35/class,
Semester: Non-WAL members $ 450.00/10 classes,
WAL members: $350/10 classes
Monthly: Non-WAL members $ 180.00/4 classes, $225/5-classes
WAL members: $140.00/4 classes, $175.00/5 classes
Materials not included
Instructor’s contact:
[email protected]
Class Description
A foundational course for anyone interested in making art. Students will learn the basic language of color by studying and creating their own color wheel incorporating primary, secondary and tertiary colors, by studying and then creating work displaying an understanding of color harmony in various forms, the meaning of color and color groupings, color in context and simultaneous contrast of values.
Materials:
Graphite pencils: 2B,
Sketch Book: min. 8.5x11
Kneaded eraser
Water Container
Paper Towels and or rags with bag for clean-up
Clothes protection
Neoprene or latex gloves if desired
ruler
Palette : Something with a lip works the best including lids from food containers, bring several.
Paint: Acrylic paint is recommended due relatively fast to drying time.: CAUTION some of the sets being sold are not suitable. Get brands like Liquitex, or Golden. Maters Touch brand is acceptable. Avoid if possible any paint which has ‘hue’ as part of it’s name .
Crimson Red or Cadmium Red Medium, Magenta, Cyan, Cadmium Yellow, Sap Green, Mars Black, Burnt Sienna, Burnt Umber, Yellow Ocher, Ultramarine Blue, Titanium White,(Water Mixable Oils can be used) NO oils please
Dry media, such as colored pencil, crayon d’arche, conte, pastels-optional
Bristol Board-rated for paints single sheets or a pad of 8.5x11” minimum
Brushes : synthetic or made for acrylic: #10 or #12 flat , #6 or #8 flat or bright, #6 or #8 filbert, #4 or #6 round , & a liner (small barrel long hairs)
Suggested: Drawing board with clips and a few extra Drawing Clips to hold paper to the board
Later in Class: Additional types of painting surfaces and materials as needed.