Developing Your Own Style for Intermediate/Advanced - May

Developing Your Own Style for Intermediate/Advanced - May

Adult Course | Registration closed 5/7/2024

200 Grant Street Denver, CO 80203 United States

108

Intermediate/Advanced

5/7/2024-5/21/2024

9:00 AM-12:30 PM MDT on Tue

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$194.25

$165.11

This course is for the not-quite beginner to the very advanced student. Determine your painting style preference and improve your skills. The studio is a fun environment in which you may work independently, or on instructor-given assignments.

  • Paint

    Cadmium red, Alizarin crimson

    Titanium white (large tube)

    Burnt sienna, Burnt umber (large tube), Yellow ochre

    Ultramarine blue (large tube), Cerulean blue

    Permanent green

    Cadmium Yellow Medium

     

    Canvas

    Canvas boards or pre-stretched canvas at least 12” x 18”

    For those who want to create their own stretched canvasses, bring:
    - Stretcher bars (min. 12” x 18”)
    - 10-oz raw canvas fabric
    - Craftsman 1/4 Light Duty Staples *974424 and staple gun
    - Gesso and gesso brush (something like a cheap house-painting-style brush)

     

    Brushes

    1 or 2 round, series 4235 R #2 or smaller (Grumbacher-Bristlette)

    1 or 2 flat 1/2” - 3/4” (Professional Bristle)

    Silicoil – a metal coil you put inside a can use to clean your brushes

     

    Other materials

    Paper palette

    Mid-size palette knife

    Odorless paint thinner, container, rags

    Pencil & notebook

     

    Other materials and tools may be discussed in class.

MFA, University of Denver Gratiot was selected by American Artist magazine as a finalist in the American Realism Today competition. Gratiot's “John Lennon Sunglasses in Cellophane" won first prize at the Colorado Art Open Exhibition at Foothills Art Center. His work can be seen in numerous group shows and private collections. http://www.robgratiot.com/