Bringing Botanicals to Life

Wednesday, October 28 / 10 am – 3 pm

Learn techniques of adding details, texture and depth that will bring botanical paintings “off the page”.Glazing will be demonstrated as a step in harmonizing a painting.Both beginner and advanced botanical students are welcome as there will be a choice of subjects according to skill level.Some watercolor experience is required.

Instructor: Carroll Charlet
Ages: 15 and Up / Some watercolor experience

Supply List:

• Your personal watercolor pallet
• Watercolor brushes: including # 6 and number # 2 round (Silver/Black Velvet brand recommended and available at Nevada Fine Arts)
• 2 ea mechanical or HB drawing pencils
• Kneaded eraser
• Roll of paper towels
• 2 Plastic water containers
• Tablet of Arches 140 lb cold press (or 140 lb hot press for more advanced students)
• * Paper can be purchased from the instructor during class for $2 a sheet.  We will use only one or two sheets