Division of Continuing Education at Paradise Valley Community College

Welcomes you to

 

Watercolors: the basics

 

Watercolors

Alizarian Crimson         Thalo Red

New Gamboge             Windsor Yellow         

Thalo Blue                    Cobalt Blue

Viridian Green              Thalo Green

Winsor Violet

Palette for Paint

            Large work area in the middle with paint wells around edges, lid

Paper

Arches watercolor paper 140lb cold press, 5 sheets 22x30

Brushes

            #3 or #5 round

#8 or #10 round

            ˝ inch flat

#3 rigger

            1 inch flat       

Board to attach paper

            Must be large enough to accommodate 11x15 paper

            May be foam-core, masonite or several layers of cardboard

Pencils

            Graphite pencil, either HB or H

Sponge – no scrubby sides and not poly or artificial

Box of white tissue

Large towel to cover work area

Small shaker of table salt

Several feet of clear plastic wrap

 

Call instructor, Karel Armstrong, with questions at (602) 996-5963.

 

SUPPLIERS

Aaron Brothers Art      Desert Ridge (Tatum & Loop 101)       10633 N Tatum Blvd #102 (Tatum & Shea)

Arizona Art Supply      118 W. Indian School Rd.                    10869 N. Scottsdale Rd., Suite #105

Michael’s                     4725 E. Cactus        1925 E. Camelback       16239 N. Scottsdale Rd.

JoAnn’s                       Desert Ridge (Tatum & Loop 101)

Pearl Art Supply          2740 W Indian School

Utrecht Art Supply      930 E. University, Tempe, (480) 446-0800

Cheap Joes                                                    (800) 227-2788  www.cheapjoes.com

Daniel Smith Catalog Sales                          (800) 426-6740  www.danielsmith.com

Nasco                                                            (800) 558-9595

United Art and Education Supply Catalog    (800) 322-3247

Ott’s Catalog Sales                                        (800) 356-3289

 

On occasion classes are canceled for low enrollment.  Prior to investing in new materials, call Continuing Education at (602) 787-6800 one week prior to the class start to verify the class status.