Wednesday we will be present the video "Rural France in Watercolour" by Joseph Zbukvic. In this video Joseph focuses on rural paintings including houses in the Dordogne region of France, a local market scene, and a sunlit lily pond. In 2013 Mr Zbukvic presented one of our most popular workshops here in Newton. For more information about […]
"Experimental Watercolour Workshop" by Ann Blockley. The 45-minute clip will show her demonstrating experimental techniques using watercolor, acrylic inks, and gouache creating interesting textures. We will watch her painting very loose a landscape of flowers and a creek through the forest -
Wednesday we have chosen a video by Don Andrews www.donandrewsstudio.com. In Granulation he uses luminous granular washes to come up with colors and effects that only watercolors can do. He walks us through the process of mixing colors on the page to create glowing granular washes. Then we'll watch him use the technique on a landscape and if there […]
Wednesday we have chosen a video about painting outdoors in pure watercolor in a loose and immediate way to capture the light and mood of a place. Yorkshire artist David Curtis shows how he quickly captures the atmosphere of a location in his video titled "Light & Mood in Watercolour". Here's a link to his […]
Katie Cornog is going to show her technique for making greens. Either starting with a mix of blue and yellow or starting with tube green and modifying it. After she talks about what she does, she will open it up for us to talk about how we paint greens. Then we will go and paint […]
Wednesday we have chosen a video about capturing a English landscape in all its complex moods. Yorkshire artist Robert Brindley shows how he mixes colors and uses masking fluid to achieve atmospheric landscapes. http://www.robertbrindley.com
Please join us to watch Painting Outside the Lines by Linda Kemp. She is known for her negative painting and will give us a "positive approach to negative painting". Her website is at http://www.lindakemp.com/
Please join us to watch Watercolor Portraits of the South by Mary Whyte. She is an absolute master on capturing the character of her models. See more about Mary Whyte at her website http://marywhyte.com/
Please join us to look at some of our gouache paintings and to then watch a video by Tony Couch. He'll do a complete demo showing us a great way to paint wood, snow and cast shadows. See more about Tony Couch at his website https://www.tonycouch.com
Please join us to watch a video of Roberto Zangarelli followed by a short discussion of what we learned. Robert is scheduled to do a workshop for us this November. In the lesson he presents some watercolor techniques for capturing the atmosphere of a seascape. Should be fun!
Please join us to watch a video of Tim Wilmot followed by a short discussion of what we learned. Tim Wilmot is based in Bristol UK. He will talk about how to avoid muddy watercolors when using warm and cool colors. Should be fun!
Please join us to watch a 20-minute video of Alvaro Castagnet followed by a short discussion of what we learned. He will demonstrate painting a classic Paris street scene in his very loose and quick style. All fun!
The Newton Watercolor Society (NWS) was founded in 2008 to provide opportunities for artistic development for professional and amateur watercolor artists.