2017 Workshop & DEmo Calendar |
Workshop Descriptions |
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2017
Watercolor Still Lifes that ROCK (2-day)—$198 Friday/Saturday, February 24-25, 2017; 10AM–5PM Artisan Santa Fe; flyer download 2601 Cerrillos Road, Santa Fe, NM 87505. Information: artisan-santafe.com Register Artisan front desk: (505) 954.4179 Watercolor; Rewet, Rework, Revive (2-day)—$190 Friday/Saturday, March 24-25, 2017; 9AM–4PM Artisan Albuquerque; flyer download 3017 Monte Vista N.E., Albuquerque, NM 87112 Store: (505) 256.4540 Information: [email protected] Register: see Registration/Policy page on web site. Wet & Workable; Flowers (2-day)—$168 Friday/Saturday, April 7-8, 2017; 9AM–4PM Fuller Lodge Art Center 2132 Central Avenue Los Alamos, NM 87544 Information: fullerlodgeartcenter.com Register: (505) 662.1635 Wet & Workable; Roses & Flowers (2-day)—$250 Saturday/Sunday, April 29–30, 2017; 10AM–4PM San Clemente Art Supply; flyer download 1531 N. El Camino Real, San Clemente, CA 92672 Register: scartsupply.com or (949)369.6603 Wet & Workable; Flowers & Still Life (3-day)—$350 non-member Tuesday–Thursday, May 16–18, 2017; 9AM–4PM Colorado Watercolor Society Location TBA, Denver area, CO. Information: coloradowatercolorsociety.org or: [email protected] Register CWS coordinator: (303) 981.6004 Brilliant Watercolor Strategies (2-day)—$198 Friday/Saturday, July 14-15, 2017; 10AM–5PM Artisan Santa Fe; flyer download 2601 Cerrillos Road, Santa Fe, NM 87505. Information: artisansantafe.com Register Artisan online: artisansantafe.com Register Artisan front desk: (505) 954.4179 Wet & Workable; Flowers & Still Life (5-day)—$425 Monday–Friday, July 31– August 4, 2017; 9AM-4PM Cloudcroft Art Workshops; flyer download PO Box 1202 Cloudcroft, NM 88317 Information: cloudcroftart.com Register: (915) 940.5071; [email protected] Jump Start Your Creativity (2-day)—$190 Friday/Saturday, August 18-19, 2017; 9AM–4PM Artisan Albuquerque; flyer download 3017 Monte Vista N.E., Albuquerque, NM 87112 Store: (505) 256.4540 Information: [email protected] Register: see Registration/Policy page on web site. Wet & Workable; Portraits (2-day)—$168 Friday/Saturday, October 13-14, 2017; 9AM–4PM Fuller Lodge Art Center; flyer download 2132 Central Avenue Los Alamos, NM 87544 Information: fullerlodgeartcenter.com Register: (505) 662.1635 |
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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