About this Event
Overview
Welcome to our Beginner Watercolor Class at The Brooklyn Loft! Our instructor, Carly Larsson (graduate of Pratt Institute), will cover and guide you through the following topics areas: Color Theory; Intro to Complementary & Analogous Colors
The first two hours of each class (12-2pm) will include instruction and the final hour (2-3pm) will be independent working time.
Material's list
All materials will be provided for use during each class.
- Watercolor paper (140lb)
- Watercolor paint
- 12 pc brush set (round, fan, filbert, flat)
- Paint palette (with cover)
- Painters tape (1 inch)
- Spray bottle
- Masking fluid
Class Details
Sunday, 9/15 from 12-3pm
Color Theory; Intro to Complementary & Analogous Colors
After this class students will understand the basics of color theory, how to mix colors and how to create studies with a limited palette.
Instruction Topics: In this class we’ll dive into the basics of color theory and begin mixing colors. Students will create a series of studies from life using complementary and analogous colors and leave with an understanding of how complementary and analogous palettes can affect the mood of a piece.
About Your Instructor
Carly is a graduate of Pratt Institute where she studied Communications Design & Illustration, as well as the School of Visual Arts where she earned her MFA in Illustration as Visual Essay. She has worked for over a decade as an illustrator, instructor, and graphic designer. Her passion for teaching was ignited by her mentor Veronica Lawlor, and soon after graduating she began teaching watercolor painting and figure drawing workshops at Radius Community Art Studio in Portland, Oregon. She then went on to teach Drawing for Illustration at Pacific Northwest College of Art, and Graphic Design at Shillington School. Currently she freelances, guest-lectures for illustration students at Pratt and Parsons, and teaches private lessons and workshops. Learn more about her via her website.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
476 Jefferson St #307, 476 Jefferson Street, Brooklyn, United States
USD 92.55
