This is a calendar of artists who have kindly agreed
to teach and inspire us for our fall 2018 sessions.
There will be two types of sessions with visiting artists
DEMO ONLY or A WORKSHOP WITH PAINT ALONG BY MEMBERS
Be sure to check out the materials list requirements
Demo's only will not show a Materials List.
DEMO ONLY or A WORKSHOP WITH PAINT ALONG BY MEMBERS
Be sure to check out the materials list requirements
Demo's only will not show a Materials List.
Please be sure to check the artist and materials list immediately before the session.
Sometimes the visiting artist may have changed the requirements
Sometimes the visiting artist may have changed the requirements
SEPTEMBER 2018
Mon 10th
Sept. 2018 |
Artist:
Bryony Wynne- Jones Photos copyright Bryony Wynne-Jones all rights reserved
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Subject:
Grapes Artist's Medium Watercolor Demo or Paint Along?
Paint Along Are members required to bring a reference picture?
No. we will be painting from still life. Bring your own grapes, any color. |
Materials List from artist:
One sheet of paper, of your choice, quartered, or your choice of size to work on, *Drawing board optional. Paints; Watercolours: Alizarin crimson; Violet; Permanent rose; Indigo, Ultramarine blue and a yellow, of your choice. ( I suggest aureolin yellow, or lemon)., Brushes: one large round, or squirrel mop (Bryony imports those for sale), One small round, Middle sound round and Scumbler, (cat's tongue) size 2. Mechanical pencil, .5 or .3. Paper towels, |
Mon
17th Sept 2018 |
Artist:
Sophia Morrison Photos copyright Sophia Morrison all rights reserved
Click on the link below to take you to Sophia's page showing extra details about her session
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Subject:
From Realism to Abstraction Artist's Medium Acrylic Demo or Paint Along?
Paint along Are members required to bring a reference photo?
Yes, Please bring several photos of your favorite subjects. Look for bold contrasting shapes that make strong compositions. |
Materials List from artist:
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Mon
24th Sept 2018 |
Artist:
Marcela Strasdas Photos copyright Marcela Strasdas all rights reserved
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Subject:
Boats on Water Artist's Medium Oil (but Marcela says that members could paint in acrylics instead) Demo or Paint Along?
Paint along Are members required to bring a reference picture?
YES Members need to bring images of their own. We will paint a BC coastal landscape. A few photos of a west coast scene. I will bring a photo for everyone in case you don't have one or want to paint the same I will be painting. The method I use can be used of course with ANY subject matter, whether it's from photos or direct observation. |
Materials List from artist:
I use: Transparent Red Oxide (Rembrandt) Transparent Brown Oxide (Rembrandt) Indian yellow Magenta Permanent Rose Transparent Orange Oxide (Rembrandt) Sap green Caribean Blue (Old Holland) Phthalo Blue Ultramarine Blue Dioxaxine purple Ice Blue (Richeson) Cobalt blue Cad orange Cad yellow medium Cad lemon yellow White
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October 2017
Monday 8th October 2018- Thanksgiving - No meeting this week.
Mon
Oct 15th 2018 |
Artist:
Ed Araquel Photos copyright Ed Araquel all rights reserved
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Subject:
Misty Mountains Artist's Medium
Watercolor Demo or Paint Along?
Paint Along Are members required to bring a reference picture?
NO. Ed will bring copies of the reference picture he will be using |
Materials List from Artist:
Watercolor Paper: Aches, Winsor & Newton or Arches cold press rough 140lb paper 7.5 x 11 mounted and pre- stretched Paints-- Winsor & Newton or Da Vinci
2 water containers Misc.-- Salt. Knife, Stapler, Hair dryer, Masking tape. Paper towel, Pencil, 12 x 16x 1/2"; Corruplast (available from instructor). *some brushes can be purchased from instructor. Can be purchased at Art World, If you mention you attend Ed's workshops, you get 10% discount |
Mon
Oct 22nd 2018 |
Artist:
Desiree Bond Photos copyright Desiree Bond all rights reserved
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Subject:
Still Life Artist's Medium Charcoal and Acrylics Demo or Paint Along?
Both. Paint Along if you like Are members required to bring a reference photo?
Yes, or an object to paint |
Materials List from artist:
- canvas - acrylic paints - gesso - conte and charcoal - liquitex medium and varnish (or gac 100) - 1/2” or larger flat brush - paper towels |
Mon
Oct 29th 2018 |
Artist:
Robert Amos Photos copyright Robert Amos all rights reserved.
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Subject:
Robert Amos Paints Victoria Artist's Medium
Watercolor Demo or Paint Along?
Roberts says he will demonstrate but members are welcome to paint along. But beware I paint very quickly |
Materials List from artist:
100 % cotton paper and professional quality watercolor paints. Are members required to bring a reference picture?
No. Robert will provide a picture which will be posted here later. |
November 2018
Mon
Nov 5th 2018 |
Artist:
Marina Fierz Photos copyright Marina Fierz all rights reserved
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Marina's Notes about supplies for purchase
Marina will have some supplies available for purchase.
$2.00 would be to purchase a bottle of ink $5.00 would be to borrow my ink and use two sheets of paper supplied by me. I'll be sure to bring some new inks with me in case anyone would like to purchase a bottle. |
Subject:
Abstract with Alcohol Ink Artist's Medium Alcohol Ink Demo or Paint Along?
Paint Along Are members required to bring a reference picture?
No reference picture necessary, however a reference color palette is always a good idea. |
Materials List from artist:
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Mon Nov
12th 2018 |
Artist:
Lisa Hebden Photos copyright Lisa Hebden all rights reserved
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Subject:
Painting Fields Artist's Medium Oil on Canvas Demo or Paint Along?
Demo Only Are members required to bring a reference picture?
NO |
Materials List from artist:
No materials list this week because session is a Demo Only
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Mon
Nov 19th 2018 |
Artist:
Kathy Cameron (Week #1 ) Photos copyright Kathy Cameron all rights reserved
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Week One:
Instruction: Prepare the background(s) for your painting. I will introduce different mixed media techniques, look at colour, composition and design. This will be a paint along. This will be a time of fun, experimentation, discussion while your create the foundation of your painting which we will do the following week once your background has dried completely. |
Subject:
Just in Time for Christmas: Painting a Robin on a Collaged Background Artist's Medium
Mixed Media Demo or Paint Along?
Paint Along Are members required to bring a reference picture?
YES - please refer to Materials List. |
Materials List from artist:
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Mon
Nov 26th 2018 |
Artist:
Kathy Cameron (Week #2) Photos copyright Kathy Cameron all rights reserved.
Kathy will be bringing a variety of her gift ware items for sale Wood coasters, ceramic tiles, mugs, wood boxes and metal panels all of which have her work on them. She will also bring a selection of art cards too. She will accept cash, cheque, Mastercard/Visa
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Week Two:
Instruction: Painting a Detailed Robin on a Collaged Background |
Subject:
Just in Time for Christmas: Painting a Robin on a Collaged Background (Week #2) Artist's Medium
Mixed Media Demo or Paint Along?
Paint Along Are members required to bring a reference picture?
YES - please refer to Materials List. Artist"s note:
To seal your finished pieces I use Krylon Spray Varnish (gloss) and Golden Spray Varnish (Satin). You may bring this is you like but I am not sure the weather will permit us to spray outside. |
Materials List from artist:
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December 2018
Mon
Dec 3rd 2018 |
CRITQUE & POT LUCK LUNCH
Visiting Artist: Elizabeth Litton Photos copyright Elizabeth Litton
all rights reserved |
Pot Luck Lunch:
Lunch Starts at 12.30pm Please put your name on the list which will be passed around at previous meetings to tell us which food you would like to bring. Please check the list to avoid duplications |
Critique
Starts at 1pm Bring a picture of any subject for display and critique. But only one painting per person please |
No more sessions until January 2019
Happy Christmas to everyone.
Happy Christmas to everyone.