Description
Description: The instructor will introduce watercolor techniques to the core group (the beginners) while assisting other advanced participants with their personal watercolor projects. This course will offer practice on people, places and things using various more advanced techniques. It also offers the participants an opportunity to explore inserting their own images using these techniques. An extended palette of colors is proposed and further instruction on brushes and papers.
Regarding the instructor: Linda Girard is an art educator, watercolourist and artisan that has taught ages 8-80 years of age. She uses an impressionist style with a heavy emphasis on texture and a minimalist use of brushstroke. She promotes small sketches to develop watercolor skills to increase facility in the medium.
Level : This workshop is open to all levels. et avancé
Registration deadline : September 8, 2025
Location : Chalet Jean-Chénier, 515 Jean-Chénier Street (Aylmer Sector)
Dates : Every Wednesday, from September 17 to November 19.
Hours : 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
The workshop will be offered in French, but the instructor is bilingual.
Maximum of 10 participants.
Cost for members: $180 (for non-member $195)
Material:
Each participant must have:
Paper towel or cotton cloth
Container for water
2H graphite pencil Eraser and ruler
Hair dryer (optional)
All other didactic material will be provided and payable to the instructor ($60) at the first session for those participants new to the medium of watercolor. If you would want a kit, please inform the instructor a week before the first course date by email at girardportfolio@gmail.com.