Drawing & Painting Wild Animals w/Marc Josloff
Workshop | Available
Fresh back from South Africa, Botswana and Zambesia, Marc is stocked with amazing references for you to interpret with pencil and brush. Marc will instruct you: basic construction of the animals, creating 3 dimensional form, body language and the secrets of suggesting the environment and atmosphere.
Of course you will get plenty of tips on drawing and painting techniques, including color-mixing skills.
All levels from lightly experienced to advanced are welcome.
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Materials list for Drawing and Painting Safari Workshop
Drawing:
HB and 4B drawing pencils.
Kneaded eraser
Sharpie Marker
9” x 12” drawing pad
Painting:
WC paint set or tubes: red(s), yellow(s), blue(s), burnt sienna, paynes gray (or ivory black)
Round watercolor brush (belly and comes to a point). Size: a #7 plus a #10 (or #12)
9”x 12” watercolor pad or block
Misc.:
tissues
Water container (clear soup container works fine)
toweling (paper or cloth toweling)
Water mister (optional)
Table easel (optional)
1” or 1/2” Masking tape
Note: you can use one All Media pad as a substitute for both pads above if desired.
No hiking boots necessary:)
Marc Josloff
Marc Josloff was listed as one of “11 Artists to Watch” in Watercolor Magic Magazine in December, 2004 and his painting “Boy on a Scooter at the Hotel Deville” was purchased by the Art Students League of NY for their prestigious permanent collection. “Boy on a Scooter” was displayed alongside works by Georgia O’Keefe, Norman Rockwell, William Merritt Chase, and other American artist luminaries. Artworks by Marc Josloff are parts of other public and private collections, including the New York State Museum and Pratt Institute Marc has been the recipient of many best-in-show and merit awards in various juried exhibitions in the metropolitan area and was a finalist in the 2014 “Artist's Magazine” Annual International Competition.
Marc Josloff is a watercolor instructor at Il Chiostro Travel Art Workshops and the National Art League, and has taught at the Roslyn Village Gallery, NY. He is frequently called upon to give painting and photography workshops, demos and presentations and also to serve as a judge for regional exhibitions.
He majored in Advertising Design & Visual Communication at Pratt Institute, in addition to Art Therapy and Art Education at Pratt's graduate school. Later he studied under the tutelage of watercolorists Mel Stabin, Irwin Greenberg and Paul Ching Bor.
Marc acknowledges:
“Marc Josloff was identified as a master teacher and art teacher mentor in the NYC public schools and later received the “Arts and Education Award" from the LIACF (Long Island Arts Council) in 2008.”