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If you
have a love for painting but want to hone your skills
working with oils. This workshop is packed with tips on
everything from undercoating to colour mixing to
brushwork to help you achieve your goals. You'll be
proud of your paintings! Bring a [photo image (8"x10"
preferred, 5"x7" min.). Additional pictures will be
available. A still life will be among the workshop
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Let's Paint with Watercolours |
Debra Bailey |
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The unpredictable nature of this medium has fascinated artists for years. Together with Debra we will get started. The workshop is designed for beginners or someone who wants to get started painting again. You will learn some of the tools and techniques to paint with watercolour. There will be a step by step demonstration for you to follow along and paint your own masterpiece. The class is limited to 12 so enroll today to secure your spot for a day of fun and painting. All of the materials are supplied in this one day workshop led by Debra, one of Grand Bend's local artists and a member of the Sunset Arts gallery. |
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Colour Sense |
Mary Abma |
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Colour theory, values and the interplay of shadow and light will be the focus of this workshop, which is designed to make your watercolours come to life. this workshop, suitable for painters of all skill levels, will help you create exciting watercolours paints. Demonstrations, class instruction, individualized attention and critiques will form the structure of the workshop. It is designed so that students will have the option of working from their own references or those provided by the instructor. Mary is a well known artist and teacher who is based in Sarnia and is a new member of Grand Bend's River Road Gallery. |
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Plug into your Creativity |
Suzette Terry |
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Conquer your fear! Suzette will show you basic methods to open up so that your creative energy can flow. Exercises include activating your left brain while shutting down the right, drawing exercises to engage, gesture drawings, blind contours and negative space usage. Also, methods to jump start one's own imagery and "find your voice". Prepare to be fascinated and motivated! Suzette is a well known artist who is based in Port Stanley |
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Sunday, July 27th |
Basic Painting with Oils - repeat of July 6th workshop |
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Drawing |
Teresa Marie |
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Basic Portraiture in Oils |
Teresa Marie |
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Teresa takes the mystery out of portraiture by revealing techniques that will help you to draw and paint people successfully. Bring a photo image (8"x10" preferred, 5"x7" minimum). Additional pictures will be available. There will also be a live model. The workshop is limited to 10 participants, so book early. Teresa is a founding member of Grand Bend's River Road Gallery and is well known as a portrait artist. |
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Shoot Like a Pro |
Mary Lynn Fluter |
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Mary Lynn has been creating inspiring photographic images for 30 years. In this workshop she will share her extensive knowledge to help you capture subjects with lighting and composition worthy of the professionals! Mary Lynn's reputation is international, her home is in Grand Bend. |
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Painting People in Watercolour |
Mary Adma |
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Location:
Grand Bend Art Centre
River Road
Grand Bend, ON N0M 1T0
Contact: 519 .238.8978 or 519.238.6874
email:
grbartcentre@hay.net