9:30am - 1pm

Oak Room

Basic Watercolor & Graphite Pencil

Classes  

With Olga Eysymontt

Basic Watercolor & Graphite Pencil: Application and Techniques for Botanical Illustration: 

An Ongoing Series

4 Tuesdays, September 8, 15, 22, 29 - 9:30am-1pm

4 Tuesdays, October 6, 13, 20, 27 - 9:30am-1pm

3 Tuesdays, November 3, 10, 17 - 9:30am-2:30pm

3 Tuesdays, December 1, 8, 15 - 9:30am-2:30pm

$180members/$195 non-members

Pre-registration required; please call 626.821.4623 or email jill.berry@arboretum.org

Rendering three dimensional plant forms in transparency is the main characteristic of botanical watercolor.  This class will render all plant forms - first in graphite, and then in watercolor. This ongoing series will cover the basic application and techniques of watercolor painting as well as graphite pencil. Topics covered are wash techniques, dry brush, color palette and mixing green and neutral tint mixing, and mixing and creating a tonal and color study.

• September 08, 2009

  Tuesday

  9:30AM - 1:00PM

  September 15, 2009

  Tuesday

  9:30AM - 1:00PM

  September 22, 2009

  Tuesday

  9:30AM - 1:00PM

  September 29, 2009

  Tuesday

  9:30AM - 1:00PM