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Watercolor Workshops

Dustan Knight

Dustan is very well known for her watercolor work and has a great deal of experience teaching and giving demonstrations. These one day watercolor workshops promise to be informative and fun. They can be taken by all levels.  Get your brushes wet and lets swoosh!  Each class offers a different theme.

Fridays  10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

One Day Workshops: Starting:

February 17  -  Fabulous Watercolor Flowers

 If you like the brilliance of the watercolor medium and the looseness of expressive painting techniques this is a must workshop.  Dustan's
most popular workshop invites watercolor artists of all levels to bring a little color and flower power into their winter.

Materials:  140 lb arches watercolor paper half or full sheet.  Hot or cold press, masking tape, support board to tape paper to.  There are some available in studio, assorted w/c brushes, water container (some available in studio) paper towels, pencil, eraser, assorted w/c paints, (bring the best quality and greatest range of fun colors that you can,) big plastic palette or plastic plate BIG (to mix colors on)  Don't forget lunch.  Mary has some snacks at the studio as well as a small frig and microwave.
 
March 23
Time for a tropical Vacation

Let's go scuba diving and paint the magical undersea coral reefs of the tropical seas..using a glazing technique this watercolor workshop demonstrates step by step how to depict colorful small fish swimming in southern seas.    All levels.

In addition to the above materials, bring liquid friskit or miskit (available at Michaels or art supply stores.  Share any reference images of tropical fish you might have and don't forget your lunch and drinks.   Bring your friends and have a mini painting vacation right here in North Hampton.

April 20 - People Fun

As we thaw out after a tough winter folks are out on the streets..what a fun theme to paint the farmers markets..full of the hustle and bustle of busy shoppers and sellers.  This workshop is really fun and we practice a simple 2 step people painting style before placing them into our happy scenario.  All levels of artists will find this a great workshop.  Materials same as above.  Share out door  market images
Class size limited to 14

 

Fee: $50

Class size limited to 14