Discover the art of emotional expression through watercolors with our captivating workshop: Moody Watercolor. Dive into a world where colors evoke feelings and landscapes transport you to distant realms. Explore striking color palettes and techniques that ignite creativity and spark new artistic journeys. With a relaxed atmosphere, our class fosters personal style development while honing your skills in painting serene sceneries. Join us and unleash your inner artist in an experience that promises to inspire and elevate your artistry.

Aleta Jacobson is a working artist, instructor, and designer who specializes in creating powerful collage, mixed media, watercolors, and acrylic paintings using a variety of tools and materials. Aleta is inspired by life events, current events, nature, and the environment. Learn more about Aleta’s beautiful work by visiting her website aletajacobsonartist.com.

Pricing:

Member | $45

Public | $50

A Note About Materials: You will need to purchase and bring your own materials for this class. Below you will find a list of suggested art materials. Feel free to contact registrar@calbg.org with any questions that you have. Please let us know if you have trouble acquiring anything.

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Required Supplies for Moody Watercolor on June 15, 2024

• Watercolor Paper: Cold press any sizes you’d like. 5”x7” is a good size to practice on. Then some larger ones to do some final paintings on. Square sizes are always fun (6”x6” or 8”x8”).
• Brushes: Round sizes 4, 6, and 8
• Paints: It is very important to have these colors. You can buy a more reasonable priced brand, but make sure that you have these colors.
  • Windsor Newton Indigo
  • Windsor Newton Cotman Purple Lake
  • Daniel Smith Perylnen green
  • Daniel Smith Quinacridone Magenta
  • Daniel Smith Hansa Yellow Medium
  • Daniel Smith Imperial Purple
  • Daniel Smith Quinacridone Gold Deep
  • Daniel Smith Raw Sienna
  • Daniel Smith Phthalo Turquoise
  • Daniel Smith Raw Umber
    • Optional: Daniel Smith Bordeaux, Daniel Smith Manganese Blue, Daniel Smith Raw Sienna, Indian Ink
• Watercolor Palette
• 2 Water Containers
• Paper towels or soft rag