
Najeeb Abdulrahiman will demonstrate and guide you through the fundamental aspects of strong watercolor paintings. Starting with the principles of composition, design, values and focal points, to specific techniques around color mixing, brush strokes, edges, and much more to really bring about the magic of watercolor.
Najeeb will break down the process into different stages, and demonstrate each step. Students will have a painting to take home.
Here are the suggested materials: (If you need materials, please let us know in advance)
Surface
140 lbs watercolor paper, rough or similar in 12x16 or 11x14 inches
Brushes
‣ Round Brushes - small, medium
‣ Mop Brushes - medium
‣ Liner Brushes - fine
Other
‣ Mixing Palette
‣ Water
‣ Small spray Bottle
‣ Easel/board
‣ Pencil
‣ Eraser
‣ Container to wash brushes
Medium
‣ Yellow Ochre
‣ Cobalt Blue
‣ Ultramarine Blue
‣ Neutral Tint
‣ Burnt Sienna
‣ Hansa Yellow (Deep)
‣ Organic Vermillion
‣ Chinese White or White Gouache