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Sterling Edwards
www.sterlingedwards.com
February 28, 29 and March 1, 2024
9 am - 4 pm (1 hour for lunch)

:"Abstract Acrylics on Paper"


All levels welcome.

Fee: $405 payable to Wanda Boyd

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Sterling Edwards
Workshop Description:

This will be a three-day workshop on painting acrylic abstracts on watercolor paper. There will be a multitude of watercolor techniques shown in this workshop including designing a strong composition, layering colors, building rich dark values for drama, sgraffito, creating expressive textures for movement, creative brush techniques, and much more.

Students will learn how to find exciting designs for an abstract painting.  You will also learn a wide variety of styles of painting abstract that include the following:
  • negative painting
  • building a strong composition
  • using expressive colors
  • glazing techniques
  • specific techniques for building exciting textures
  • how to overlap shapes to create drama
  • painting on gessoed paper
  • and so much more!

This workshop delves into BOTH Abstract Expressionism and Representational Abstract.
Reference paintings are representational:
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Day One: Abstract Expressionism
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Day Two: A stylized (semi-abstracted) painting with negative shapes
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Day Three: An abstracted landscape
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  • Home
  • Getting the Most Out of A Workshop
  • Holiday Festival 2023
  • National Artists Workshops '23-'24
  • 1-2 Day Workshops/Ongoing Classes
  • Covid-19 Info
  • Registration Form
  • Cancellation Policy
  • Address and Directions
  • General Workshop Information
  • Lodging
  • Open Studio
  • Rent Our Room!
  • Photo Gallery
    • 2022 Holiday Party
    • 2022 Paint-In
  • Publicity
  • Recommended Art Suppliers
  • Contact
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