Painting with Shirley Hales: Add Life to Your Paintings with People (Ages 16+)

Learn how to bring life and visual interest to your landscapes or cityscapes by placing people in your paintings with a few simple strokes of your brush. This 4 hour one-day workshop led by Shirley Hales dispels the notion that painting people is difficult. Lots of time for practice and instructor assistance. Discover how easy it is….and fun!

Supplies Needed:
Several sheets of 140 lb watercolor paper – (for practice and to complete an 11 x 14 painting)
Flat watercolor brushes ¾” or 1 “ AND ¼”
Round watercolor brushes No 5 or 6 AND No 10 or 12 All with fine points
Paints
Alizarin Crimson
Cadmium Red
Cerulean Blue
Ultramarine Blue
Indigo
Winsor or Sap Green
New Gamboge
Burnt Sienna
Chinese White
Payne’s Grey
Misc: Container for water, paper towels, palette with space for mixing paint, support board for paper.
Optional: sketching pencil, kneaded eraser