Watercolour Bootcamp with Susie Murphie
Saturday 24 June, 2.30 - 5.30pm
Overview
Date: Saturday 24th June 2023
Time: 2.30 – 5.30pm
Sharpen your skills in watercolour!
Susie will address many mistakes, so easy to make in watercolour and how to avoid or fix them.
Learn techniques for your work to have more impact and confidence in a relaxed and stimulating masterclass. Gain skills to control your tone, mix colours with subtlety and apply beautiful and transparent paint. Basic and effective drawing will also be discussed.
A limited palette of six colours and large watercolour brushes is a large contributor to Susie’s success with this medium for still life, landscape, flowers and animal subjects.
This one day workshop will make a big difference to your watercolour painting ability.
Susie Murphie is a watercolour artist with more than 30 years experience. She shares her passion through teaching; skilfully capturing a moment in time with landscape, still life and animal subjects.
$100
Venue
St. George’s Church Hall
Five Ways
245 Glenmore Rd,
Paddington
TRAVEL
No.389 Bus from Town Hall.
1&2 hour (free) parking in surrounding streets.
What to Bring
French Ultramarine Blue, Quinacridone Magenta, Quinacridone Gold, Burnt Sienna, Raw Sienna, Cerulean Blue. Susie recommends Winsor & Newton – they are excellent quality and will ensure an optimum result.
Cold pressed watercolour pad A4 or A3. Please don’t bring cheap quality paper from a discount store or expect an inferior result.
Large watercolour palette, alternatively white plastic or ceramic plate.
Watercolour brushes size 12 & 16. Synthetic round brushes from Bunnings craft section (under $5 each) are excellent. Small brushes not needed.
2B pencil, eraser, note book.
Soft cloth for wiping brushes.
Roll of paper towel.
Masking tape or clips.
Water containers
