WED AM - Color Mixing & Josef Albers with Kristen Guest

Wed, 02 Jul, 2025 at 10:30 am to Wed, 30 Jul, 2025 at 01:30 pm UTC-07:00

Art on 30th | San Diego

Art on 30th
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WED AM - Color Mixing & Josef Albers with Kristen Guest
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New format! In this 5-week class, take a deep dive into color mixing and explore Josef Albers' contributions.
About this Event

New format! In this 5-week class, take a deep dive into color mixing and explore Josef Albers' contributions.


"If one says 'red'—the name of a color—and there are fifty people listening, it can be expected that there will be fifty reds in their minds. And one can be sure that all these reds will be very different."
– Josef Albers
In this class, instructor Kristen Guest will help guide you into the world of color and break things down into simple concepts. We will be creating color studies each week as we apply Josef Albers' timelss color methods that artists still use today!
Join us as we explore how to

  • see and identify colors in the world around us
  • learn more about paint and which colors to buy
  • make colors "pop"
  • mix muted tones that are rich not lifeless
  • achieve ultra-bright and vibrant colors
  • ...and more!


Supply List:

  • Golden, Liquitex, or Nova brand of their Heavy Body, Fluid, or OPEN acrylic paints in the following colors (1oz or 4oz sizes are perfect):
  • Cadmium Red Light (hue)
  • Quinacridone Red
  • Quinacridone Magenta
  • Ultramarine Blue
  • Pthalo Blue (green shade)
  • Manganese Blue
  • Benzimidazolone Yellow Light
  • Diarylide Yellow
  • Nickel Azo Yellow
  • Titanium White
  • Carbon Black
  • palette knife
  • palette paper
  • quality paper towels or Blue Shop Towels


Class Info:​​

  • Next session: July 2 - July 30
  • Cost $199 (5 classes)
  • WED AM from 10:30am-1:30pm
  • ​All skill levels welcome​
  • Age level: adult (18 & up)
  • Max 10 students

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Art on 30th, 4434 30th Street, San Diego, United States

Tickets

USD 199.00

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