Tara Sweeney
Watercolor Figure Magic: Step by Step
Aug 24 - Aug 29
4 Teaching Days
Description
Discover the magic of ordinary people at work and at play in this energizing watercolor workshop. Whether you’re new or experienced, you’ll come away with essential tools to bring your watercolors to the next level. Analyze the structure of light, shadow, proportion and balance as you simplify figure shapes and values. Explore a three-layer approach to value and color. Instructor provides playful warmup exercises and step-by-step demos to help you paint dynamic transparent watercolor figures with striking value, glowing color and lively brushwork. Numerous relevant examples and individualized instructor feedback inspire painting with more confidence and originality. Some drawing and watercolor experience are helpful, but this workshop welcomes all levels.
Biography
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Fees
If 12 or more students attend class (all teaching days): $585
If 11-10 students attend class (all teaching days): $665
If 9-8 students attend class (all teaching days): $790
If 7-6 students attend class (all teaching days): $980
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Room & One Dinner Fee plus tax: $485
(There are 5 nights’ accommodations included in the “Room & One Dinner Fee” listed above.)
Itinerary
Sunday, Aug 24
Check-In to your unit at Dillman’s (check-in time is 3:00 p.m.)
5:00 p.m. Welcome Reception (included in package)
6:00 p.m. Dinner at Dillman’s (included in Room and Meal Package. $28 additional for day students.)
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday – Aug 25-28
Breakfast On Own
9:00 a.m. – Noon Class in Session
Lunch On Own
Meals are on your own. All accommodations have cooking facilities. You may preorder box lunches and dinners for meals to be taken alone or with your group in: your studio, the lodge deck, cafe, or your accommodation. (Pre-ordering for lunches and dinners is required.)
1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Class in Session
Thursday, Aug 28
9:00 a.m. – Noon Class in Session
NOON Champagne Toast & Dessert (included in package)
Lunch On Own
1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Class in Session
4:00 p.m. Class ends
Friday, Aug 29
Depart – check-out time is 10:00 a.m.
Optional Events – Sign Up Required / Subject to Change:
Monday 5:00 p.m. Dine-Around Dinner (Depart from Lodge Lobby)
Monday 7:00 p.m. S’more Roast (no charge)
Tuesday 7:30 a.m. Yoga
Tuesday 5:00 p.m. Dine-Around Dinner (Depart from Lodge Lobby)
Wednesday Noon Pontoon Ride on White Sand Lake (no charge)
Wednesday 5:00 p.m. Moondeer & Friends Gallery Tour (no charge)
Wednesday 6:00 p.m. Dine-Around Dinner
Thursday 5:00 p.m. Dine-Around Dinner (Depart from Lodge Lobby)
Dine-Around Dinners: Registration required at the front desk, meet at 5:00 p.m. in the main lobby for carpooling.
Day students are welcome to attend the Welcome Reception and Farewell Reception (included in your package). You are also invited to join the class dinners (additional fee). PAL’s (Participants at large) can vacation at Dillman’s for $40 per night for accommodations. Costs for box lunches and dinners are additional.