Watercolour Techniques: Simplified Portraiture
Monday March 30th 2020
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Price: $ 45.00 CAD
Portraits:Materials not included.
Some experience recommended.
- Burnt Sienna
- Cobalt Blue
- Quinacridone Magenta or Permanent Rose
- Aureolin Yellow or Hansa Yellow
- Yellow Ochre
- 1” wash brush (can be a squirrel or synthetic but not bristle)
- Size 4, 8 and 12 round brush
- Palette
- min 3 sheets of 8×10 or 9×12 Cold Press Rag Cotton Watercolour Paper (cut down from a larger sheet, or purchase a pad or block)
About the Instructor:
Kelley Aitken is an author and artist. She has exhibited in Canada and Ecuador and has work in many private collections and is represented in the Canada Council Art Bank collection. Her work can be seen at www.kelleyaitken.com
Love in a Warm Climate, The Porcupine’s Quill, 1998 was nominated for Best First Book, the Commonwealth Prize. She co-edited First Writes, Banff Press, 2003. Current writing projects include a novel Dreaming of Tom Thomson, and a manuscript of essays, images and poetry about art, Drawing and Love.
Kelley has taught art for over 25 years, offering private classes and workshops, and running art programs for community-based agencies serving newcomers to Canada and women experiencing long-term poverty. She has taught surface design at Sheridan College and currently teaches drawing and writing programs in the collections of the Art Gallery of Ontario.
Program Registration
All ARTiculations workshops require advance registration, unless otherwise noted. Admission to Artist Talks is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
In the event of a workshop cancellation, registrants will be notified prior to the workshop start date and a full refund will be given. Participant cancellations are not refundable within two business days of the workshop date.
Phone: call 416.901.7464 to register with Visa or Mastercard. Have your credit card number and expiry date ready.
In Person: drop by the shop and register for your favourite class with debit, credit card, cheque or cash.
Youth Registration: We require the ARTiculations Youth Registration Package to be completed for your child prior to participating in our programming. Once completed, this package is kept on file for the academic year.
