Let poetry, watercolors, and the freedom of Birds of Prey inspire you to let your creativity soar. Free up your journaling style while you explore pen and ink and loose watercolor techniques. We will let poetic words guide us and to add movement to our work. You don’t need to know how to draw or paint. All levels welcome. If you have never used watercolors or an old pro you will love this class.
Supply List:
- Watercolor journal 5x8 or larger Moleskine or the like – MUST BE WATERCOLOR PAPER, found here
- Waterproof ink pens – Micron .005 and .01 nibs in black
- Water container
- watercolor brushes ( round size 4,6,8 and 12 )
- Set of Watercolor Paints
Suggestions:
- Koi Watercolor Pocket Field Sketch Box, found here
- Grumbacher Deluxe Transparent Watercolor Sets set of 24, found here Winsor & Newton
- Cotman Watercolor Compact Set, found here
Higher end suggestions:
- LUKAS Aquarell 1862 Watercolor, found here or
- DANIEL SMITH Watercolor Travel Boxes, found here
Daniel Smith Primatek Series, found here
Daniel Smith Extra Fine Watercolors, found here
Optional but suggested:
- Battery operated Ott Light, found here http://www.officedepot.com/a/products/235863/OTT-LITE-HD-Battery-Task-Lamp/?cm_cat=2000000353
- Magnifying Glass
Complete Kits are available, to reserve yours please contact armfield@att.net by December 1
Kit Option Includes:
- Watercolor journal
- watercolor brushes ( round size 4,6,8 and 12 )
- watercolor set
- pens - Micron .005 and .01
A Little About ME
Gina Rossi Armfield is a painter and photographer whose greatest loves have always been family, animals, b/w photography and painting. Gina received her degrees in Fine Art and Education from CSUN. She resides with her husband, two sons, and many furry critters in Southern California.