Learn Impressionist Painting Techniques in Acrylics or Oils

Learn Impressionist Painting Techniques in Acrylics or Oils

Class | This program is completed

1501 10th Ave East Seattle, WA 98102 United States

TBD

All Levels

1/22/2022-3/26/2022

1:30 PM-4:30 PM PDT on Sat

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$490.00

$441.00

$10.00

Learn the techniques of the Impressionist masters, using brushes and palette knife to create vibrant paintings with color and energy. Class is designed for beginners and intermediates and the ten week class will include personalized instruction in color mixing and color theory, producing two finished paintings. Class is limited to 10 signups to ensure that students have a private class experience with one on one teaching while enjoying the camaraderie of a small group. Students can order their supplies online or through stores from a list provided by instructor Diane Crago. Please contact Diane after signing up to ensure time to receive your supplies before class begins. Diane has over 45 years’ experience teaching painting in small and large group settings. To see her work visit www.dianecrago.com.

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  • Materials for Acrylic Painting
    Note: materials available from dickblick.com. If you will be using your own supplies, please make sure you have the colors below. Contact instructor Diane Crago with any questions regarding supplies.
    • Golden Taklon Round Brush/ long handle/size 8 – 1 (if buying another brand refer to dick blick website to match this size).
    • Richeson Plastic Knife/ 2 inch diamond –1
    • Golden Taklon Flat Brush/long handle/ size 12 – 1 (or any flat synthetic brush about 3/8” wide)
    • Blick flat Canvas Panels/ 8 X 10 5 oz cotton – 2
    • Blick Academic stretched canvas 8 X 10 (2 pack)
    • Blick brush soap-1
    • DB Tracing Paper Pad 50 sheets 9” X 12”- 1
    • Dick Blick Acetate Sheet pad 9” X 12”-1
    • Saral wax free transfer paper (white or graphite)-1
    Acrylic Colors
    Note: Golden Acrylics are superior in color, but expensive. Dick Blick acrylics are more affordable but less intense in color. In either case buy smallest tube of each color and largest tube white.

    1. Burnt Sienna - (1)
    2. Yellow Ochre– (1)
    3. Alizarin Crimson– (1)
    4.Burnt Umber– (1)
    5.Ultramarine– (1)
    6.Cadmium Yellow light – (1)
    7.Cadmium Red light– (1)
    8.Phthalo Green– (1)
    9.Cobalt Blue – (1)
    10.Cadmium Yellow Deep– (1)
    11.Titanium White– (1)
    Paper Towels, aluminum foil for a palette, clear glass palette or acrylic palette


    Materials for Oil Painting Classes
    Note: materials available from dickblick.com if you already have oil paints and supplies please refer to this list for colors necessary for this class. Contact dianecrago@gmail.com with any questions you might have about materials.
    • Golden Taklon Round Brush/ long handle/size 8 – 1 (if buying another brand refer to dick blick website to match this size)
    • Richeson Plastic Knife/ 2 inch diamond -1
    • Golden Taklon Flat Brush/long handle/ size 12 – 1 (or any flat synthetic brush about 3/8” wide)
    • Blick flat Canvas Panels/ 8 X 10 5 oz cotton – 2
    • Blick Academic stretched canvas 8 X 10 (2 pack)
    • Blick brush soap-1
    • Galkyd Gel 150 ml – (1)
    • DB Tracing Paper Pad 50 sheets 9” X 12”- 1
    • Dick Blick Acetate Sheet pad 9” X 12”-1
    • Saral wax free transfer paper (white or graphite)-1
    Oil Colors
    1. Winton Oil Paint/ Burnt Sienna 37 ml - (1)
    2. Winton Oil/Yellow Ochre 37 ml – (1)
    3. Winton Oil/ Alizarin Crimson 37 ml – (1)
    4. Winton Oil/ Burnt Umber 37 ml – (1)
    5. Winton Oil/ French Ultramarine 37 ml – (1)
    6. Winton Oil Cadmium Yellow Pale 37 ml – (1)
    7. Winton Oil/ Cadmium Red light 37 ml – (1)
    8. Winton Oil/Viridian 37 ml – (1)
    9. Winton Oil/Cobalt Blue 37 ml –(1)
    10. Winton Oil/ Cadmium Yellow Deep 37 ml – (1)
    11. Winton Oil/ Titanium White 200 ml – (1)
    Optional: Phthalo green oil color, Quinacridone magenta oil color, Phthalo blue oil color
    Paper Towels, aluminum foil for a palette, clear glass palette or wooden palette