Watercolor for Intermediate Students

painting pink on canvas with paintbrushLocation: Sycamore Building, 7105

Instructor: Barbara Brook

This class is an extension of the very popular beginning watercolor classes. In this class we will cover watercolor techniques such as glazing, negative painting, and painting textures. Basic knowledge of watercolor painting is necessary.

Date Day Time Cost Section Register By Registration Link
3/17/25-4/21/25 Mondays 1:00-3:30 p.m. $126 43367 3/10/25 Register

Supply List:

Paint  

Bring what you have, but please have at least 3 shades of each - yellow, red, blue. Suggested color options:

  • Yellow - Hansa Yellow, Lemon yellow, Winsor Yellow, Aureolin, Cadmium yellow
  • Blue  - Cobalt Blue, Ultramarine Blue, Cerulean Blue
  • Red - Winsor Red, Quin. Red, Scarlet Lake, Vermilion, Carmine
  • Payne’s Gray or Indigo
  • Burnt Sienna

Watercolor brushes - synthetic, blend, or natural hair

  • #8 round
  • #6 round
  • 3/4” flat

Palette

Preferably one with wells and large mixing area(s)

Miscellaneous

  • 2 containers for water & brush cleaning - Cool Whip containers work well
  • Paper towels - Viva brand or one with NO quilted pattern or print
  • Kneaded eraser
  • Note paper and #2 pencil or #B art pencil
  • Masking tape - 1/2” or wider
  • Ruler
  • Fine misting water bottle - Windex bottles work well or liquid hair spray bottles
  • Wood board or Gator board - approximately 11x16
How to Register by Email:
  1. Download Creative Arts Registration Form (Form must be fully completed to be accepted)
  2. Email completed form to ajclark@haywood.edu.
  3. If you are registering through email please await a Successful Confirmation Registration Email.
    This service is only available to those that register by email. 

How to Register in Person:
Please visit Student Services Department on the top floor of the Hemlock Building at
185 Freedlander Drive, Clyde, NC 28721.