Dan Wiemer
www.danwiemer.com February 12, 13 and 14, 2024 9 am - 4 pm (1 hour for lunch) "Strong and Simple Watercolor" All levels welcome. Fee: $369 payable to Wanda Boyd Please use the registration form to mail in payment. or Click to pay via PayPal |
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Workshop Description:
Unlock the enchanting world of watercolors and embark on a creative journey in "Strong & Simple Watercolors." Whether you are new to watercolor or have some experience, this workshop is designed to demystify the medium and provide you with essential techniques to create captivating artworks. Led by the talented watercolor artist, Dan Wiemer, this workshop will introduce you to the fundamental concepts and approaches that make watercolor painting a joy to explore. Through a series of engaging exercises and smaller studies, Dan will guide you step-by-step, ensuring you develop a solid foundation in working with watercolors. During the workshop, you will delve into various watercolor techniques, including wet-on-wet, wet-on-dry, and luminous washes. By mastering these techniques, you will gain the confidence to create expressive and stunning watercolor artworks that are both bold and straightforward. |
Dan's teaching philosophy revolves around the mantra of "see it, simplify it, and state it." He believes that keeping things strong and simple is the key to producing captivating watercolor paintings that leave a lasting impact. With his expert guidance, you will learn to distill complex scenes into their essential elements, enabling you to communicate your artistic vision with clarity and confidence.
The class environment is engaging and fast-paced, fostering an atmosphere of creativity and exploration. You will have the opportunity to watch Dan's skillful demonstrations, gaining valuable insights into his artistic process. Afterward, you will put these insights into practice through hands-on painting, where you'll have the chance to experiment and refine your newfound skills. Constructive feedback is an integral part of this workshop, and Dan encourages a friendly back-and-forth critique approach. Join us for "Strong & Simple Watercolors" and immerse yourself in the world of this captivating medium. Discover the joy of painting with watercolors and unleash your creative potential under Dan's expert guidance. Whether you aspire to create mesmerizing landscapes, expressive portraits, or vibrant still lifes, this workshop will set you on the path to watercolor mastery. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your artistry and create artworks that evoke emotions and leave a lasting impression. All skill levels are welcome, so come with an open mind and a desire to explore the magic of watercolors. Click for Supply List Click for Dan Wiemer Bio |