In this four week introductory series, learn how to use this beautiful medium to create one-of-a-kind artwork. Through instruction, demonstration, and practice, you will learn about materials, color theory, and basic watercolor painting techniques. The series will culminate in a creative and vibrant watercolor pear painting.
Learn to Paint Beginning Watercolors is a foundational art class hosted by the Ally and B Photography studio in downtown Naperville, IL. This four week class is geared toward students with little to no experience, where they will practice the basic building blocks for enjoying watercolor painting. The class will be taught by Jonnette Maslowski, a former teacher of 28 years and lifelong artist. Jonnette is a member of the Naperville Art League and her paintings have won numerous awards.
In need of a gift idea for a creative friend or relative? Surprise them with a painting class! All materials included!
The Details:
Four week class held on Mondays
Choose from the 9:00-11:00am session or the 12:00-2:00pm session
Held at the Ally and B Photography studio (34 W Chicago Ave, 2nd Floor, Naperville, IL 60540) *please note, there is no elevator in the building
Little to no experience needed
All materials needed are included and will be provided at the class
Maximum participants: 10
Week One: Learn About the Basic Materials
Practice using paints with water
Practice using a round brush
Paint a cube
Week Two: Get to Know Your Colors
Explore the color wheel
Mix warm and cool primary colors to create secondary colors
Paint a color chart
Paint a birthday card
Week Three: Get to Know Basic Techniques
Wet on dry
Wet on wet
Dry brush
Paint a simple landscape
Week Four: Get to Use What You’ve Learned
Prepare your paper
Plan your composition
Plan your color scheme
Paint pears
In this four week introductory series, learn how to use this beautiful medium to create one-of-a-kind artwork. Through instruction, demonstration, and practice, you will learn about materials, color theory, and basic watercolor painting techniques. The series will culminate in a creative and vibrant watercolor pear painting.
Learn to Paint Beginning Watercolors is a foundational art class hosted by the Ally and B Photography studio in downtown Naperville, IL. This four week class is geared toward students with little to no experience, where they will practice the basic building blocks for enjoying watercolor painting. The class will be taught by Jonnette Maslowski, a former teacher of 28 years and lifelong artist. Jonnette is a member of the Naperville Art League and her paintings have won numerous awards.
In need of a gift idea for a creative friend or relative? Surprise them with a painting class! All materials included!
The Details:
Four week class held on Mondays
Choose from the 9:00-11:00am session or the 12:00-2:00pm session
Held at the Ally and B Photography studio (34 W Chicago Ave, 2nd Floor, Naperville, IL 60540) *please note, there is no elevator in the building
Little to no experience needed
All materials needed are included and will be provided at the class
Maximum participants: 10
Week One: Learn About the Basic Materials
Practice using paints with water
Practice using a round brush
Paint a cube
Week Two: Get to Know Your Colors
Explore the color wheel
Mix warm and cool primary colors to create secondary colors
Paint a color chart
Paint a birthday card
Week Three: Get to Know Basic Techniques
Wet on dry
Wet on wet
Dry brush
Paint a simple landscape
Week Four: Get to Use What You’ve Learned
Prepare your paper
Plan your composition
Plan your color scheme
Paint pears
