Watercolor! Paint What YOU Want to Paint!
Adult Course | Registration opens 3/4/2025 7:00 AM MST
PAINT what YOU want to paint in this FUN 4 week class! Students will work individually on their own watercolor paintings. Instruction on all aspects of the painting process, drawing, color mixing, composition, watercolor techniques and more. Class is for beginner to advanced painters. Students must bring photos and reference materials for their paintings. Some watercolor experience is helpful.
- Learning objectives:
-create a painting from personal reference material
Watercolor Paints- M. Graham, Da Vinci, Daniel Smith, Winsor and Newton, Cheap Joe’s American Journey (brands recommended)
*ultramarine blue
*cerulean blue or cobalt blue
*cadmium yellow medium
*gamboge yellow (want yellow orange color some brands look brownish) *cadmium red
*alizarin crimson
*sap green
*burnt sienna
*raw sienna
*quinacridine rose
Arches 140# paper cold press watercolor paper
WC Paint Brushes: synthetic or golden taklon, short handle *Round #8 or #10 brush
*Round #2 brush for detail *Flat 1 inch brush
Palette
Board (12 x 16 or larger,to tape watercolor paper to) Masking Tape
Pencil
Kneaded Eraser
Cups/containers for water
Pam McLaughlin
Pam McLaughlin is a watercolor artist and photographer living in incredible Colorado. Traditionally trained as an emergency medicine physician, Pam uses her expertise of anatomy to create beautiful, emotionally charged watercolors. Pam has studied with watercolorists Mary Whyte, Liu Yi, John Fawcett, David Drummond and with landscape painter Scott Christensen. Pam’s work has been selected for numerous shows, most noteworthy, the 148th International American Watercolor Society’s Exhibition in New York City, held in spring 2015. Her work has been commissioned for private collections regionally and beyond.