Watercolor Class

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Find classes here.  Wednesdays and Fridays 5:30-6:30, Thursdays 6-7, Saturdays 1-2 (Saturday hours will change in the future.)

All materials are provided.

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Class project August 19-28

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August 29 only

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Class project September 2-12

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Class Project September 19-26 (No classes on September 16, 17 &18.) 

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NEW! Experimental abstract watercolor project. Minimal instruction—maximum play. Explore marks, patterns, and your own creative instincts. ( You can choose to work on this instead of the project of the day.) 

 

Find Classes here (Wednesdays, Fridays 5:30-6:30, Thursdays 6-7, Saturdays 1:00-2:00)   

New! Watercolor Coloring Hour (Wednesday through Friday 3-4. $25)
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New! Gift Card  (Gift card can be used for drawing class or purchasing my artwork.)  
Physical Gift Cards are available at my studio. 

 

Cost per Student:

  • $27/person for 1 hour class on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays
  • All materials are provided. ( you are welcome to bring your own.)

Maximum Number of Students: 12

Scheduling and Payment:

  • Payment: Cash, check, and credit card accepted
  • Class Availability: Wednesday-Friday and some Saturdays

Class Techniques:

  • Fundamental steps of watercolor painting: initial paint application, drying, and layering
  • Techniques: “wet on wet”, “dry brush”, and “gradation” of hue

Contact Information:

  • Yuri Ozaki
  • Email: ozakifineart@gmail.com
 

Supply List(for more serious painters):

Paper:

  • Arches cold press 140 lb or Saunders Waterford cold press 140 lb
  • Avoid:  Strathmore 300 series, Michael’s, Hobby Lobby brand

Paint Brushes:

  • No. 10 round and ¾” or 1” flat (Instructor has extra brushes if needed)
  • Avoid: Very cheap brushes

Paints:

  • Recommended Brands: Holbein, M.Graham and Co., Daniel Smith extra fine watercolors, Winsor & Newton Professional watercolor
  • Colors:
    • Burnt umber and/or burnt sienna
    • Sepia or Neutral tint or Payne’s gray
    • Sap green or olive green
    • Yellow Ochre
    • Pale Yellow or Lemon Yellow or Yellow light
    • Alizarin Crimson or similar
    • Ultramarine Blue or Cobalt Blue or Prussian Blue
    • Cadmium Red or similar
    • AVOID Hobby Lobby brand

Palette:

  • Masters International Folding watercolor palette or similar (available for sale)
  • Ensure enough space for mixing colors

Additional Supplies:

  • Masking tapes (Neutral color preferred)
  • Backing boards provided