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A popular course run by experienced painting tutor Lee Stephens.
Join Lee in this 8 week intermediate/advanced painting course. Lee will guide you through a range of painting techniques and exercises to further develop your work. Students can work in oils or acrylics, or both.
Please note: There will be no class on Monday, 1 April
Cost Breakdown for Members: $238.50 Incl GST = $29.81 per class ($9.94 per hour).
Cost Breakdown for Non Members: $265.00 Incl GST = $33.13 per class ($11.04 per hour).
Please note : There will be no class on Monday 3 June – Public Holiday.
Current EAC members will receive 10% discount.
To find out more about how to become a member click on this link.
Intermediate / advanced painting skills required.
Students required to bring their own art supplies (ie: paints, brushes and canvas, paper or board)
1. Pencil or charcoal / rubber
2. Ruler always helpful
3. Assorted Acrylic Paint brushes
4. Roll of paper towel- NB!!!!
5. Mixing Pallet (Stay wet pallet works very well)
6. Pallet knife
7. Roll of glad wrap (plastic food wrap)
8. Notebook to take notes down
9. Gesso
10. Spare canvas (small canvas panel/board for practicing) very helpful
11. Water spray bottle
12. Masking tape
13. Acrylic paint:
Phthalo blue; French Ultramarine, Alizarin Crimson, Cadmium red Hue or vermillion, Lemon yellow, Cadmium yellow deep, Black (lamp or Mars), Titanium white, Sap Green, Magenta, Yellow Ochre, Raw Umber, Burnt Sienna.
For those who do not know yet, if you mention that you are a student with me, Lee Stephens at the Orewa Art estuary you get a 10% discount at Gordon Harris in Albany.
NB: Approved Acrylic brands
Please do not buy the cheapest brand of paint you can find. The colours are not correct and mixing becomes extremely difficult.