1. Members' Announcements
La Galerie du Bluebird Coffee est fière d’accueillir le Collectif d’artistes graveurs de Ottawa-Gatineau avec l’exposition de groupe intitulée Faire une impression, qui se tiendra du 1er au 31 août 2019 au BlueBird Coffee, 261 rue Dalhousie à Ottawa.
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Pencil Artist, Lissa Rachelle, will be offering the following workshops in September in Orleans:
The Basics of Shading in Graphite
Saturday, September 7, 2019
Time: 10 am til 3 pm
Fee: $65
Prerequisite: None
Note: Space is limited – ONLY 8 spots available! This class won’t be offered again until November!
Discover the true magic of pencils in this single day, 5 hour workshop, which is designed to introduce you to the tools used by pencil artists who work in a realistic style. Learn everything you need to know about the various tools required to work in graphite, how the different pencil grades behave and how to wield them to achieve particular results. Besides gaining an understanding about all the various tools that help create the magic, you will also learn the real secret behind achieving those beautifully smooth blended tones that so many artists struggle to perfect.
Sky Techniques in Graphite
Saturday, September 28, 2019
Time: 10 am til 3 pm
Fee: $65
Prerequisite: Basics of Shading in Graphite, as it teaches many of the basics and foundations upon which this workshop builds.
Note: Space is limited – ONLY 8 spots available! This class won’t be offered again until 2020!
This single day, 5 hour workshop is designed to introduce you to some of the techniques used by pencil artists to create specific types of effects to portray realistic skies and clouds in your landscape drawings. Once learned, these techniques and effects may be used to realistically portray any number of moods in your landscapes, such as bright and sunny or dull and grey or dramatic and ominous.
Please see https://lissarachelle.com/workshops.html for supply list, registration details and contact information.
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Arteast member, Danielle Beaulieu will be offering watercolour classes at Da
Artisti Gallery & Studio. The weekly 2-hour classes will begin Thursday September 12th and run for 4 consecutive weeks between 1pm and 3pm in the Da Artisti studio in Cumberland.
These classes are designed for beginners using easy to follow instruction and will cover some of the key things you need to know about watercolour painting, including:
- The characteristics of watercolour painting
- The equipment needed for starting watercolor painting
- The importance of values
- How to mix your watercolour paints
- How to apply watercolour washes
- The basic composition of good painting
By the end of each class, participants will have learned a key watercolour component and practiced it by producing a small painting. If you have always wanted to learn a simple approach to watercolour then this is the course for you.
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