CLASSES:
Class #1
Learn How to Sketch Nature with Watercolors -FREE
Do you want to become closer to nature and save all of your memories by keeping a sketchbook, but thought you never could? Are you a person who thinks they will never be able to draw or paint?
You can do it, someone just needs to show you how. Bring a sketchbook and paints and I will show you how to convert a complicated landscape into a simple sketch.
Date: Every last Saturday of the month unless specified. Next one: September 25, 2010
Time: 9am-12pm
Place: The Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center (meet in front of the schoolhouse), 9800 Willow Springs Road Willow Springs, IL 60480 (708) 839-6897.
Fee: FREE (will accept donations for my art supplies)
Ages: 13 and up.
Level: Beginners and up.
Supply List: Every student must bring their own supplies.
- sketchbook specifically for watercolors or watercolor paper
- bottle of water
- empty water bottle, cut the bottle in half and save bottom for water well
- travel watercolors
- pallet, if your travel watercolor does not come with one
- pencil
- paper towel
- brushes
- micron pens (optional)
- carrying chair (optional) if you cannot stand for a long period of time
If you have any questions you can email me by clicking here.
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Class #2
Learn How to Paint Step-by-Step (pastels or watercolors)
Date: To be determined Next one will be: ???
Time: 9am – 2pm
Place: To be determined
Fee: $30
Ages: 13 and up
Level: Beginner and up
Supply List: Every student must bring their own supplies.
For a pastel class:
- Ampersand Pastelbord 11×14 (Hobby Lobby has gray ones on shelf)
- pastels (landscape colors)
- turpentine and brush
- small glass cup for turpentine
- paper towel
- charcoal pencil of vine stick
For a watercolor class:
- watercolor paper 11×14 or smaller
- 12×18 or smaller piece of foam board to mount watercolor paper
- artist tape
- brushes
- watercolor paints
- pallet
- paper towel
- pencil
- micron pen (optional)
- brush well for water
You can contact me for any questions by clicking here.
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I WILL BE AT THESE ART EVENTS:
The Little Red Schoolhouse Annual Art Show
Sunday, October 3, 2010
10am-4pm
free event
There will be a shuttle bus provided, please park where instructed.


