Zhikhartsev Watercolor Workshop Week.

Shallow Water

 The class will meet for an Artist's Talk on Thursday evening  7 PMl Sept. 19  at the City Mulitipurpose Room.  The community will be invited, for coffee, cookies and discussion of the artist's life and work.  Classes will begin Friday and go through Sunday. Hours TBA after the first class.                               

 Recommended Material List:

• Brushes: 3/4-1" sabeline or blend one-stroke flat; #8 pointed round; 2" flat wash; 1/2" stiff bristle or scrubbing set; #4 or #6 or small rigger for details.
• 2-3 full sheets of 140# or 300# cold-press watercolor paper cut 11"x14" or larger, block, or pad (Arches, Fabriano or Canson)
• “ Yarka “ Watercolor Professional 24 color Set ( dickblick.com) more economical or more expensive artists' tube colors: French Ultramarine; Winsor or Phthalo Blue (Green Shade or Red Shade); Cerulean; Cobalt Blue; Aureolin; New Gamboge or Indian Yellow; Winsor or Cadmium Lemon (Do NOT use nickel titanate lemon yellow.); Alizarin Crimson; Winsor Red, Cadmium Red, Grumbacher Red or Holbein Permanent Red; Cadmium Scarlet or Scarlet Lake; Rose Madder Genuine (Winsor & Newton ONLY); Quinacridone Magenta; Winsor Violet or Dioxazine Violet; Raw Sienna or Quinacridone Gold; Burnt Sienna; Brown Madder; Indian Red; Indigo; and/or your personal favorites
• white watercolor palette-- 12" or larger with or without cover (Speedball ColorWheel is nice if you need a new palette); Double water containers; tissues or paper towels, pocket knife, HB drawing pencil, white plastic eraser, sketch pad, small natural sponge, spray bottle, artist or masking tape.