ART OF THE CAROLINAS WORKSHOP

PAINTING HORSES IN ACRYLIC OR GUOACHE

November 13, 1:00 - 4:00  Intstructor: Theresa

This workshop is being held at the Art of the Carolinas Exhibition at the North Raleigh Hilton, 3415 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh NC 27609

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Instructor: Theresa Brown
Class Code: SU1119
Sponsored by: SoHo, Turner
Workshop Fee: $109
Skill Level: All
Medium: Acrylic or Gouache
Time: Sunday, Nov. 13, 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Want to learn the secrets of painting head and shoulder paintings of HORSES? Learn how to take the best reference photos, which angles and light are the best, how to create soft, life-like eyes, realistic highlights, and create the horse’s tack.

Supplies: ENLARGED 8 x 10 photos of the head of the horse you wish to paint on computer paper. Acrylic or Gouache (I use Turner) paint: Burnt Sienna, Cerulean Blue, Raw Umber, Ultramarine Blue, Titanium White, Burnt Umber, Ivory Black, Yellow Ochre, Cadmium Yellow, Cadmium Red. Small bottle of acrylic retarder, small spray bottle of water, paper towels, disposable palette, basic series of sizes 1-8 nylon brushes, palette knife to mix paints, 2-3 various size canvases-your choice such as 8 x 10, 11 x 14 or 12 x 12, container to hold water, plastic trash bag. Optional: Easel or table top easel.