fresh and exciting watercolor With david r. smith

About The Instructor
David R. Smith, AWS, began his artistic journey studying Chinese Brush Painting in the United States and China. David is an award winner and signature member of the American Watercolor Society, and his work has earned him numerous “Best of Show” awards, signature memberships, showings in galleries and museums across the United States, and inclusion in numerous publications. With over 20 years of experience as a public school teacher, he is skilled at breaking down complex concepts and skills into easily learned chunks to help students find success. As much as he loves to paint, he has found sharing his watercolor passion through instruction even more gratifying and he is most rewarded when he hears a frequent comment: “This is one of the best workshops I’ve ever taken.” www.dsmithfineart.com.
David R. Smith, AWS, began his artistic journey studying Chinese Brush Painting in the United States and China. David is an award winner and signature member of the American Watercolor Society, and his work has earned him numerous “Best of Show” awards, signature memberships, showings in galleries and museums across the United States, and inclusion in numerous publications. With over 20 years of experience as a public school teacher, he is skilled at breaking down complex concepts and skills into easily learned chunks to help students find success. As much as he loves to paint, he has found sharing his watercolor passion through instruction even more gratifying and he is most rewarded when he hears a frequent comment: “This is one of the best workshops I’ve ever taken.” www.dsmithfineart.com.
Workshop Description
FRESH AND EXCITING WATERCOLOR is for all levels of artists and will save you countless hours of trial and error by demonstrating approaches in an easily understood manner that will open new doors of discovery and creativity. Participants will be provided with reference photos, drawing guides, typed outlines and step-by-step instruction through all stages of the painting process. The workshop is packed with demos, guided practice and individual help to help us learn the skills, concepts and confidence to take your paintings to a higher level. David will demo a wide variety of techniques, including “wet-on-wet”, “pouring”, “spattering” and “spraying”.
This workshop will be held at the Ramsay Community Centre, located at 1136 - 8 Street SE.
Location: CALGARY
Dates: June 12-15, 2019 (4 days Wed-Sat)
Price: $575.00 **This workshop is full. If you would like to be placed on a wait list please contact the office.
PAYMENT OPTIONS:
1) To pay by PalPal:
PayPal is very safe and secure and you do not need to have a PayPal account yourself to access this feature. You can use any major credit card for this option. Click on the "down arrow" in the box below to choose your payment amount and you will be directed to a page where you can submit your payment. If you do not have a PayPal account simply click on the link that says "Continue without a PayPal account". If you have a PayPal account just log in and make your payment.
FRESH AND EXCITING WATERCOLOR is for all levels of artists and will save you countless hours of trial and error by demonstrating approaches in an easily understood manner that will open new doors of discovery and creativity. Participants will be provided with reference photos, drawing guides, typed outlines and step-by-step instruction through all stages of the painting process. The workshop is packed with demos, guided practice and individual help to help us learn the skills, concepts and confidence to take your paintings to a higher level. David will demo a wide variety of techniques, including “wet-on-wet”, “pouring”, “spattering” and “spraying”.
This workshop will be held at the Ramsay Community Centre, located at 1136 - 8 Street SE.
Location: CALGARY
Dates: June 12-15, 2019 (4 days Wed-Sat)
Price: $575.00 **This workshop is full. If you would like to be placed on a wait list please contact the office.
PAYMENT OPTIONS:
1) To pay by PalPal:
PayPal is very safe and secure and you do not need to have a PayPal account yourself to access this feature. You can use any major credit card for this option. Click on the "down arrow" in the box below to choose your payment amount and you will be directed to a page where you can submit your payment. If you do not have a PayPal account simply click on the link that says "Continue without a PayPal account". If you have a PayPal account just log in and make your payment.
2) To pay by Cheque:
Please continue to the Registration page where we need some information from you and payment can be sent by cheque to:
Leading Edge Art Workshops
#28, 1911 SPILLER ROAD SE
CALGARY, AB T2G 4G5
PHONE: (403) 233-7389
3) To pay by Visa or MasterCard:
Please phone Louise at the office at (403) 233-7389 to use this option.
Please continue to the Registration page where we need some information from you and payment can be sent by cheque to:
Leading Edge Art Workshops
#28, 1911 SPILLER ROAD SE
CALGARY, AB T2G 4G5
PHONE: (403) 233-7389
3) To pay by Visa or MasterCard:
Please phone Louise at the office at (403) 233-7389 to use this option.
sample of artwork by David r. smith
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