Dynamic Abstracts in Transparent Watercolor Workshop
Move beyond painting painstakingly literal representations of objects to creating dynamically designed abstracts that draw viewers across the room and express the essence of your subject matter! Capitalize on the use of quality watercolor paper, transparent watercolor pigments, and a bold, experimental attitude to produce unexpectedly fresh and powerful results. Achieve visual impact using granulation, color harmonies, spatial divisions, and your own unique artist’s mark. Discover your personal abstract predeliction and inspiration. Learn about the use of symbols for emotional impact. Three half sheet projects will demonstrate tips and techniques for saving light values while freely painting medium and dark values with gorgeous surface textures. Intermediate beginners to advanced painters welcome.