Watercolor Landscapes: Mountains and Evergreen Forests (Online) - SMS Deal
Taught by Diana Kuan
Diana Kuan is a food writer and photographer based in Brooklyn. She is the author of Red Hot Kitchen, on cooking with Asian hot sauces, and The Chinese Takeout Cookbook, on Chinese food and culture in America. Her work has also appeared in Food & Wine, Time Out New York, and The Boston Globe, among other publications. In addition to writing and photography, Diana has taught cooking classes for the past 10 years in both Beijing and New York. Her favorite foods are dumplings, ramen, and tacos, usually with hot sauce on the side.
Dive into the world of landscape watercolor painting in this beginner-friendly class!
As part of an on-going series highlighting the beauty of the natural world through painting, this class will focus on mountain vistas and northern coniferous forests. We’ll practice how to paint mountains and evergreen trees using a limited palette, and how to combine these elements into finished paintings. Join me in this meditative workshop to capture the essence of the great outdoors on paper.
Various supplies needed:
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Watercolor paints. You don't need to purchase expensive paints; even a basic watercolor set will be great for this class. Colors that will be particularly useful for this class: black or gray, dark brown, and green.
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Watercolor brushes. I will use a small round brush (Sizes 0 to 2) and a medium round brush in this class (Sizes 2 to 10), and, but you're welcome to use whatever small or medium round brush you have!
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Cold-press watercolor paper. Canson or Strathmore are good budget brands.
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Palette or disposable plate for mixing colors
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Water cup and paper towels
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Masking tape or washi tape