Shed No Tears Watercolor Painting with Kerri Shiekman
Adult Classes | Available
Have you always wanted to learn watercolor but were afraid and intimidated? Learn the fundamentals of watercolor in this beginners class. Learn the fundamentals of watercolor painting! This class will focus heavily on learning watercolor techniques, materials, and color mixing so you can feel confident and comfortable building your own skills that will lead you to create your own personal style. Pick up that paintbrush today and let go of that fear!
- - Class is confirmed 1 week prior to start and may be cancelled due to low enrollment
- Late registrations are welcome in most cases. Please contact us!
- Please review our policies regarding make-ups, refunds, and enrollment at www.theartguild.org/policies
Paint: Tubes OR Pots/Cakes of Watercolor Paints (warm and cool version of each primary color) Recommended: Winsor and Newton Cotman Watercolor Set of 10
Brushes: 3 rounds (between sizes 1 and 8), ½ inch flat brush
Paper: 140lb Cold Pressed (sheet or block) any size no smaller than 7x10 is OK
Recommended: Arches
Flat wooden board or drawing board (to tape paper down to)
Masking tape
Palette (to mix and/or store paint)
2 containers or jars for water
Cloth or Absorbent Paper Towel Roll
Optional: Helpful but not necessary- Masking Fluid, White Gouache
Kerri Shiekman
Kerri Shiekman is a Port Washington resident. She received a B.A. in Studio Art and a Master’s Degree in Art Education from Adelphi University, and has student taught at Weber Middle School in Port Washington. Kerri is an award winning artist and has shown her work across Long Island for nearly 20 years. She predominately works with watercolor but has a strong background in drawing, painting, mixed media, and sculpture. Kerri is looking forward to sharing her love of art with the students at The Art Guild.