Watercolor is the perfect medium for small scale investigations in the studio, at home, or with plein air painting. Explore the fundamentals of watercolor by focusing on technique, color, light, and composition. Begin with the basics and advance at your own speed.Learn how to build color through transparent layers. Experience the spontaneous flow of watercolor found in both abstraction and representational painting. Classes start with a slide show reviewing contemporary watercolor artists and historical artists as they relate to the topic of the day. Subjects include color abstraction, still life, and landscape. Gouache and sumi-e ink will be introduced as additional water-based mediums. This class is appropriate for all levels. Drawing experience recommended. Material cost approximately $75-100.00