Land and Lake – The Villages Enrichment Academy
Immerse yourself in impressionistic painting as you explore the delicate interplay of land and lake reflections. Feel the warmth of the sun filtering through lush foliage. Watch as the distant sky peeks through the trees, its light dancing gracefully upon tranquil waters.
Supplies:
Prepare your artistic sanctuary with the essentials:
- Table Setup: Create your personal studio space with the basics.
- Canvas: Select your preferred canvas size to capture the essence of your underwater masterpiece. (rectangle)
- Paper Towels: Essential for dabbing and blending, ensuring your colors harmonize effortlessly.
- Palette Paper: Provide the perfect surface for mixing your palette of aquatic shades.
- Practice Paper:
- Easel: Elevate your painting experience with the support of a sturdy easel.
- Paint colors–
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- white – artist loft brand
- greenish blue – Amsterdam brand (or phthalo blue from liquitex)
- light yellow – Amsterdam brand
- dark hue hooker green, Liquitex brand only (very important)
- red – Amsterdam brand
- orange- Amsterdam brand
- ultramarine – Amsterdam
- Naples yellow – Amsterdam
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- Brushes –1- a soft wash brush, a firmer flat chiseled edge acrylic brush, 2 – firm acrylic flat brush, a 1” chip brush, 1- liner brush, chip brush, optional -filbert
- Ruler and charcoal stick – important
- Tools: Sea sponge, palette – see the description of table set up