BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.5//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:5891@artinliverpool.com DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200422T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200422T200000 DTSTAMP:20200312T113104Z URL:https://www.artinliverpool.com/events/the-reader-dot-art-landscape-pai nting/ SUMMARY:Calderstones Mansion House: The Reader: dot-art: Landscape Painting DESCRIPTION:BOOK VIA EVENTBRITE\n\nThrough a series of quick experimental p ieces and more finished works\, this landscape painting course will walk y ou through the process of developing your own unique visual response to th e landscape.\n\nSuitable for complete beginners who are new to oil paintin g as well as those with more experience looking to develop their skills.\n \n***To avoid a booking fee and pay by card\, cheque or cash\, please cont act dot-art Services directly on 0345 017 6660***\n\nWednesday evenings\, 6:00pm - 8:00pm\, starting 22 April 2020 (£160 for 10 week course)\n\n--- -------------------------------------------------------------\n\nProgramme :\n\nThe course will cover a range of things including gathering your own reference material\, testing out ideas and ultimately walking away at the end of the 10 weeks with a painting you would be happy to hang on your wal l. Although centred around oil painting\, the course will involve a variet y of media\, including charcoal and acrylic paint.\n\nThe classes will inc lude a combination of presentations to the group\, demonstrations and indi vidual tuition. Suitable for beginners and more experienced artists who wi sh to develop their skills.\n\nWeek 1/2 - Introduction to Landscape\, Comp osition &\; Colour:\n\n How to create a strong and balanced compositio n – learning the importance of tonal arrangement in creating a balanced composition\n Linear perspective\, eye lines i.e how the eye travels acro ss the piece\n Tri-tone charcoal drawings and black and white acrylic pai nting\n Japanese inspired Notan drawings (black &\;white)\n Using acr ylic paint\, simplifying a landscape into masses of colour – no detail\n \n*Important to bring a collection of printed out reference photos\, some colour &\; some monochromatic.\n\nWeek 2/3 - Colour Theory\n\n Colour wheel – science of colour and the interaction of colour – Josef Albers \n Colour mixing – how to create or match any colour\n Creating colour swatches/samples\n\nWeek 3/4 - Gathering reference material\n\n Sketchin g in the landscape\n Photos\n\nWeek 4/5 – Intro to Oil Paint\n\n Premi xing colours – arranging your palette\n Begin a landscape painting from photo references and sketches in the landscape – focusing on basic shap es and colours\, no detail\n Wet on wet techniques\n\nWeek 6/7 – Plein air painting\, outdoor painting – for those who have field easels or are happy to sit down with a table easel when there’s the opportunity to pa int outdoors. Alternatively students may continue to develop skills indoor s.\n\nWeek 8/9/10 – Painting a landscape from start to finish in studio\ , using samples and references acquired previously over the course.\n\nTut or: Jacob Gourley\n\nJacob Gourley is a Liverpool based artist specialisi ng in oil painting. An active member of The Royal Standard Studios\, he ha s exhibited in a number of both group and solo shows. Jacob graduated in F ine Art from the University of Gloucestershire in 2017\, having been award ed a month scholarship to study in the British School in Rome during his s econd year. He also won first prize at the Wirral Society of Arts Open Exh ibition 2019. For the past 18 months\, Jacob has turned his skills to teac hing oil painting workshops.\n\nDates:\n\nSpring/Summer Programme 2020\, W ednesday evenings 6:00 - 8:00pm\n\nApril 22\, 29\n\nMay 6\, 13\, 20\, 27\n \nJune 3\, 10\, 17\, 24\n\nVenue:\n\nMaking Room at the Reader Mansion\n\n Calderstones Mansion House\,\n\nCalderstones Road\,\n\nLiverpool L18 3JB\n \nMaterials:\n\nYou will need to bring some of your own materials for the duration of the course. Materials lists will be provided 2-3 weeks before the course begins. If you require this list earlier\, please email info@do t-art.com.\n\nEssential Materials:\n\nOil and/or Acrylic paints – titani um white\, lemon yellow\, cadmium red\, crimson\, ultramarine blue\, cerul ean/coeruleum/Prussian/pthalo blue\, burnt umber (week 3 or 4 onwards)\n\n Brushes – a selection of natural bristle and synthetic\n Canvas board s/canvases (1 or 2 per week)\n 3x 12x16” canvas boards/canvases\n Larg er canvas boards/canvases x2 (week 6 or 7 onwards)\n A4 or A3 sketchbook\ n 1x pack of willow charcoal\n Reference photographs\, printed out or on tablet screen\n Camera/ camera phone\n\nRecommended additional materials :\n\n Cadmium yellow oil and/or acrylic paint\, possible other colours – viridian/pthalo green\, burnt sienna\, yellow ochre\n Black acrylic p aint\n Field easel for outdoors\n Table easel\n Wooden/ Perspex paint p alette\n Box\, or cardboard to carry painting home in\n\n---------------- ------------------------------------------------\n\nNotes:\n\nThere are a maximum of 15 places available on the course\, so early booking is essenti al.To avoid a booking fee and pay by card\, cheque or cash\, please contac t dot-art Services directly on 0345 017 6660.\n\nCancellations / Refunds:\ n\nOnce you have made your course booking your are committed to it. This i s because our courses have very small student numbers\, and often sell-out and are unavailable to others. Therefore any cancellations may result in a place not being filled\, or a course not being able to run.\n\nCancellat ions are permitted up to 30 days before the start of a course\, and a full refund will be issued. Refunds will not be made for cancellations less th an 30 days before the start of a course. If you are unable to attend due t o illness\, personal or professional commitments you do not have the right to a refund.\n\nIf you wish to cancel your place on a course that has not yet started and you have a friend or colleague who can take your place we can accommodate this substitution.\n\ndot-art and The Reader may use your details to contact you about forthcoming events\, classes or developments that may be of interest. For full details of the the Reader's privacy pol icy\, please follow this link. 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