Participants will paint layers of transparent color to create a mountain range with a sense of depth and distance. Soft mist will be added sweeping across the landscape using a subtractive technique—removing pigment with an absorbent paper towel to reveal atmospheric highlights and movement. Students should bring: Paint : Tubes are best Yellow cool ( Lemon or cadmium light) Yellow warm (Cadmium Yellow) Red warm ( Cadmium light red) Red cool (Alizarin Chrimson) Blue cool (Cobalt) Blue warm (Ultramarine) Phthalo Blue and/or Viridian Dark Brown- Burnt/Raw Umber,Van Dyke, Sepia Palette – White ceramic, hard plastic or a piece of glass with white paper works Paper – 140 lbs white cold press watercolor paper – loose or on a block Pencil and eraser that does not leave smudge, color or marks behind 1”Flat and medium round brush at minimum. An additional ¼ to ½” flat and small detail round brush are helpful but not required. A large Wash brush if you have it. Water container (1 or 2) Spray water (cheap hairspray bottles work great) Papertowels- Viva Brand is the best! Artist Tape or painters tape if you would like clean edges around your painting. A board to mount loose paper. Register at https://www.tracksidestudios.com
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