Workshops and Demos

March WORKSHOP Schedule

MONOTYPE:
The Painterly Print with April Richardson
Sat March 5th
aprilrichardsonartist.com

Spend the day exploring the materials and tools to produce a series of prints by adding depth,layering with colored pencil,pastel,metallic pigments, watercolor, acrylics, and ornamental papers. Open to all levels.

001 900 165
$75 per day
11 am to 4 pm

WATERCOLOR:
A Practical Approach to Making a Successful Painting with Gary Nelson
Sat March 5th

This workshop is for people who want an opportunity to learn a simple process-based approach to watercolor painting. Gary will review design &composition, along with the application of paint: wash, dry brush and line.

001 900 534
$75 per day
11 am to 4 pm

WATERCOLOR:
Tugboats with Ann Breckon
Sun, Mon March 6th & 7th
annbreckon.com

Come see several ways for rendering these boats: tips on sketching and photographing, placing them in compositions, telling a story with your painting, and even ideas for making them easier (it's called fog!) Go home with a finished painting of a tugboat. Photos and sketches will be provided for reference.

001 025 518
$75 per day
11 am to 4 pm

WATERCOLOR:
Dynamic Color and Light with Theresa Goesling & Cindy BriggsThurs and Fri March 10th & 11th
theresagoesing.com & cindybriggs.com

From sunny lights to vibrant darks, work with eye-catching mingling colors and values for more exciting paintings. The authors of Make Every Day A Painting, provide side-by-side demonstrations sharing their techniques for exciting color transitions in transparent and/or opaque watercolors. Class for all levels.

001 900 249
$75 per day
11am to 4 pm

WATERCOLOR:
Debunking the Myth of Talent with Stella CanfieldSat andSun March 12th & 13th
stellararts.org

Experience the contagious enjoyment of creating with Stella’s relaxed and natural painting style. This 2-day class encourages hands-on exercises with individual instruction to help you develop a finished painting. Don’t miss taking one of Stella’s exciting workshops before she returns to Bulgaria for the remainder of the year.

001 020 067
$75 per day
11 am to 4 pm

PEN & INK:
The Traveling Artist’s Journey with Marcia ShaverMon March 14th
marciashaver.com

"Marcia Shaver, local artist and author of "The Artist's Journey", will give a fun and lively hands on pen and ink drawing class. Inking techniques, materials, the advantages of using pen and ink, adding color to ink drawings, travel journaling styles, and the motivations for illustrating a journal will be discussed.

001 900 536
$75 per day
11 am to 4 pm

February Workshop Spotlight

We still have 2 wonderful workshops left in this short month. Don't miss out on the opportunity to improve your skills or learn something new with professional artists!

Oil: Technique Essentials with Hamid Zavareei
Fri, February 25th
gageacademy.org

Discover the vast possibilities of the richest, most versatile and flexible medium by learning the principals of mixing color and setting up a palette. Create a painting from start to finish with specific exercises and develop skills to create expressive workbrush strokes, composition, value, space, and volume. Class structure includes lecture and demonstration.
All levels welcome.
001 900 411

$75 11 am to 4 pm



Paint Stick and Watercolor with Nancy Bogni
Sat, February 26th
northwestgoldcoast.com

Her exciting technique incorporates ink drawing with watercolor. This workshop is a must for people who love to draw, and seek to add strength and definition to their imagery.
All levels welcome.
001 020 263
$75 1 pm to 4 pm

FREE Art Demo Schedule for February at the Seattle DANIEL SMITH Store

WATERCOLOR:Glazing & Masking with Maria Coryell-Martin
Sat Feb 5th at 11 am & 1:45 pm
expeditionaryart.com










Special Event -CANCELLEDDemonstration & Book Signing with Jean Pederson
Thurs Feb 10th from 5 pm to 7 pm
Artist's Pocket Guide to Better Painting by Jean Pederson
Please check back for future demo with Jean Pederson!jeanpederson.com

WATERCOLOR:
Paint Stick and Watercolor with Nancy Bogni
Sat Feb 19th at 11 am & 1:45 pm

WATERCOLOR:Watercolors with Stella CanfieldSat Feb 19th from 4 pm to 6 pm
stellararts.org

WATERCOLOR:
Tugboats with Ann Breckon

Sun Feb 20th at 11 am & 1:45 pm
annbreckon.com

WATERCOLOR:DANIEL SMITH Watercolor Ground with Cindy BriggsMon Feb 21st at 11 am & 1:45 pm
cindybriggs.com

ENCAUSTIC:Encaustics with Willow Bader
Sun Feb 27th at 12:00 & 2 pm
willowbader.com

Come for FUN & INSPIRATION!

"Painting Mountains" Workshop with Maria Coryell-Martin Sun, Feb 6th









































MARIA CORYELL-MARTIN
Expeditionary Artist


Maria travels to remote regions and paints environments vulnerable to climate change, following the tradition of traveling artists such as Emily Carr in British Columbia, Thomas Moran in the American West, and Edward Wilson in Antarctica. Since 2005, Maria has focused on polar and glaciated regions, including Greenland, Antarctica, British Columbia, and the North Cascades Mountains in Washington State.


She often collaborates with scientists for additional opportunities to explore and enrich her understanding of these landscapes, their formation and nature. Once home in her studio, she develops field sketches and notes into large watercolor paintings.


WATERCOLOR: Painting Mountains with Maria Coryell-Martin


Sun, Feb 6th









Gain confidence for painting mountain landscapes in this workshop hosted at our downtown Seattle DANIEL SMITH Store. Explore techniques for painting the snow, rocks, tree slopes, mist, and expressive skies. Practice exercises will help you with composition awareness and you will have the opportunity to start your own painting. Bring a few photos for inspiration.


All levels welcome!


Time: 11am—4pm

Cost: $75

Please call (206) 812-5877 to register.
UPDATE - Workshop CANCELLED.....

Another workshop with the very talented Jean Pederson will be scheduled at a future date. We're very sorry for the inconvenience.



WATERCOLOR: CANCELLEDBuilding Blocks for Exciting Design with Jean Pederson
Fri, Sat & Sun, February 11, 12 & 13th
jeanpederson.com

This class is for experienced beginner to intermediate artists. Jean will work with the Artists Guide to Better Painting to focus on how you can better communicate your ideas through painting. Jean will be working with water media, as this is a concept-based class, mediums and technique will be secondary.

Workshop will touch on concepts like knowing your intentions, what style you will engage, elements of design and building good compositions. There will be lots of exercises to learn the concepts, while having fun exploring new ways of thinking and looking at design. Jean will discuss traditional and non-traditional types of composition. Demos, individual instruction and class discussion will be part of the workshop structure.

001 900 499
$75 per day
10 am to 4 pm

February Artist Workshop Schedule for Seattle DANIEL SMITH Store

BUSINESS:
The Business of Exhibiting with Ray PfortnerSat, February 5th
pacificnorthwestartschool.com
Learn the ins and outs of exhibiting your work in a variety of venues. Ray will share information about how to price your work and make a return on investment. Class is designed for all visual artists.

001 900 456
$75
11 am to 4 pm


MIXED MEDIA:
Discover the Joys of Mixed Media with Liesel LundSun, February 6th
liesellund.com
Are you curious about mixed media and want to learn more about it? Join us for a fun-filled day exploring this delightful art form. You'll be introduced to a variety of techniques for combining collage, acrylic paint, oil pastels, and pen and ink. Create interesting effects with gel mediums, layering, and adding textures. You'll have time to try different techniques and to complete one piece in class. All levels welcome. No experience required.

001 900 410
$75
11 am to 4 pm


WATERCOLOR:
Painting Mountains with Maria Coryell-MartinSun, February 6th
expeditionaryart.com
Gain confidence for painting mountain landscapes in this workshop. You will explore techniques for painting the snow, rocks, tree slopes, mist, and expressive skies. Practice exercises will help you with composition awareness and you will have the opportunity to start your own painting. Bring a few photos for inspiration. All levels welcome!

001 900 108
$75
11 am to 4 pm


WATERCOLOR:
Building Blocks for Exciting Design with Jean PedersonFri, Sat & Sun, February 11, 12 & 13th
jeanpederson.com
This class is for experienced beginner to intermediate artists. Jean will work with the Artists Guide to Better Painting to focus on how you can better communicate your ideas through painting. Jean will be working with water media, as this is a concept-based class, mediums and technique will be secondary.

Workshop will touch on concepts like knowing your intentions, what style you will engage, elements of design and building good compositions. There will be lots of exercises to learn the concepts, while having fun exploring new ways of thinking and looking at design. Jean will discuss traditional and non-traditional types of composition. Demos, individual instruction and class discussion will be part of the workshop structure.

001 900 499
$75 per day
10 am to 4 pm


OIL:
Technique Essentials with Hamid ZavareeiFri, February 25th
gageacademy.org
Discover the vast possibilities of the richest, most versatile and flexible medium by learning the principals of mixing color and setting up a palette. Create a painting from start to finish with specific exercises and develop skills to create expressive workbrush strokes, composition, value, space, and volume. Class structure includes lecture and demonstration. All levels welcome.

001 900 411
$75
11 am to 4 pm


WATERCOLOR:
Paint Stick and Watercolor with Nancy BogniSat, February 26th
northwestgoldcoast.com
Her exciting technique incorporates ink drawing with watercolor. This workshop is a must for people who love to draw, and seek to add strength and definition to their imagery. All levels welcome.

001 020 263
$75
1 pm to 4 pm