2015 Workshop & DEmo Calendar |
Workshop Descriptions |
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2015
FREE DEMO: Wet & Workable; Flowers Saturday, March 14, 2015; 1:30–3:30 PM Artisan Santa Fe; flyer download 2601 Cerrillos Road, Santa Fe, NM 87505. Information: artisan-santafe.com/wp/artspot Register Artisan front desk: (505) 954.4179 Expressive Watercolor Flowers (1-day)—$84 Saturday, March 28, 2015; 9AM–4PM Fuller Lodge Art Center; flyer download 2132 Central Avenue Los Alamos, NM 87544 Information: fullerlodgeartcenter.com Register: (505) 662.1635 Wet & Workable; Flowers (2-day)—$180 Tuesday/Wednesday, April 14-15, 2015; 9AM–4PM Artisan Albuquerque; flyer download 3107 Monte Vista N.E., Albuquerque, NM 87112 Store: (505) 256.4540 Register: [email protected] FREE DEMO: Jump Start Your Creativity Saturday, May 16, 2015; 1:30–3:30 PM Artisan Santa Fe; flyer download 2601 Cerrillos Road, Santa Fe, NM 87505. Information: artisan-santafe.com/wp/artspot Register Artisan front desk: (505) 954.4179 Live Demonstration: National Watercolor Society Sunday, June 7, 2015. 10AM-12noon. NWS Gallery; flyer download 915 S. Pacific Avenue San Pedro, CA 90731 Register: www.nationalwatercolorsociety.org Wet & Workable; Blue Sky & Roses (2-day)—$160 Wednesday/Thursday, June 10–11, 2015; 9AM–4PM Back Alley Painters; flyer download 2350 Honolulu Avenue , Montrose, CA 91020 Register: [email protected] Live Demo for NMWS: Rethink, Revive, Rework Monday, June 15, approx. 6:00–7:30PM Albuquerque Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM Jeanne will demonstrate reworking a “failed” painting (yes, she has them)—there are many ways to do that and it can be fun and really get the creative juices flowing again. Wacky Watercolor; Creative Freedom (2-day)—$180 SOLD OUT Monday/Tuesday, June 22-23, 2015; 9AM–4PM Santa Fe Girls' School; flyer download 310 Zia Road, Santa Fe, NM 87505 Register: [email protected] Wet & Workable; Open Subject (2-day)—$180 SOLD OUT Monday/Tuesday, July 20-21, 2015; 9AM–4PM Santa Fe Girls' School; flyer download 310 Zia Road, Santa Fe, NM 87505 Register: [email protected] Wet & Workable; Portraits & Pets (2-day)—$180 Monday/Tuesday, August 10-11, 2015; 9AM–4PM Santa Fe Girls' School; flyer download 310 Zia Road, Santa Fe, NM 87505 Information: [email protected] Register: see Registration/Policy page. Wet & Workable; Open Subject/Transparent Glazing (1-day)—$90 SOLD OUT Saturday, August 29, 2015; 9AM–4PM Artisan Albuquerque; flyer download 3107 Monte Vista N.E., Albuquerque, NM 87112 Store: (505) 256.4540 Information: [email protected] Register: see Registration/Policy page. Wet & Workable; Still Life (1-day)—$84 Saturday, September 19, 2015; 9AM–4PM Fuller Lodge Art Center; flyer download 2132 Central Avenue Los Alamos, NM 87544 Information: fullerlodgeartcenter.com Register: (505) 662.1635 Wacky Watercolor; Creative Freedom (2-day)—$180 SOLD OUT Wednesday/Thursday, September 30-Oct. 1, 2015; 9AM-4PM Private Studio Sedona, AZ — more information TBD Information + Register: [email protected] Wet & Workable; Portraits & Pets — NEW! (2-day)—$180 Wednesday/Thursday, October 21-22, 2015; 9AM-4PM IPM & RE Training Center; flyer download 155 El Camino Real Tustin, CA 92780 Information: [email protected] Register: see Registration/Policy page. Weathered, Textured & Rusted — NEW! (2-day)—$160 Wednesday/Thursday, October 28-29, 2015; 9Am-3PM Back Alley Painters (Citibank); flyer download 2350 Honolulu Avenue Montrose, CA 91020 Information: [email protected] Register: see Registration/Policy page. Wet & Workable; Southwestern Still Life (2-day)—$180 SOLD OUT Monday/Tuesday, November 9-10, 2015; 9AM-4PM Laurel's Teacup Studio 2206 Bright Star Avenue Las Cruces, NM 88011 Information: [email protected] Register: see Registration/Policy page. |
Jeanne is known for her “Wet & Workable” watercolor painting method that she has developed over the years. It frees students from all the “myths” of watercolor so that they can evolve their creative expression. She is most known for her remarkable and colorful portraits but is also sought out for her expressive floral paintings and still lifes.
Workshop students find her very lively, and approachable to learn from. She packs a great deal of information into the workshop, along with demos and guided painting sessions with the students. Jeanne has a long list of testimonials raving about how much the students learn and how her workshop is one of the best they have ever taken. Wet & Workable Watercolor
Open subject or specified (Portrait, Flowers or Still Life). A live demo of a still life, portrait or flower at the outset. Wet & Workable painting method on saturated paper creates relaxed working time. Learn to manage moisture in your brush, paint & paper for better results. Can be applied to any subject matter... and enables lifting and painting lights back in. Comfortable for those with experience in other media plus a break out for those with traditional watercolor skills.
Wacky Watercolor; Creative Freedom
Try some intuitive and new approaches to get your juices flowing. Exercises to loosen up your creativity. Learn to access your playfulness and create the unexpected. Finish up stalled or turnaround "failed" pieces. Open subject.
Strategies for Brilliant Watercolors
Open subject. Usually demo a still life, portrait or flower. There are multiple ways to approach any subject matter. Learn how to choose techniques best suited for your subject and expression. Learn multiple approaches for the same subject that enhance different outcomes/expressions.
Colorful Watercolor Flower "Portraits"
Capture the unique character of flowers with close-in “portrait” paintings. Learn strategies to distill your subject into simple shapes, values and colors. Create a dimensional feel through layering and flowing washes for soft, exciting backgrounds. Work from supplied reference or your own photos and flowers.
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