6:00pm – 7:00pm
Every 2 weeks participants will be sent a video tutorial for a painting. Students will work on the painting at home, and meet biweekly with the class and instructor for a 1 hour live Q&A on Zoom.
The Q&As will occur at 6pm on May 5, May 19, June 2, June 16, and June 30.
Between Q&As, students are invited to share their work, and any questions they might have in a private Facebook group.
Painting themes/topics covered include:
- Negative Space
- Modern Impressionism
- Lupine Floral Landscape
- Painting Peonies
- Bokeh
Students can choose to use their own supplies, or purchase a supply kit from the WAG. Kits can be picked up at the WAG Studio by appointment. Deadline to order supplies is April 2.
Video tutorials are sent out following the Q&A, along with a recording of the Q&A for anyone that couldn’t be there live.
Supplies
Included in kit:
- Acrylic Paint
- Titanium white
- Mars black
- Primary red
- Primary blue
- Primary yellow
- Canvas Paper Pad (9×12”, 10 sheets)
- Paint palette
- Brushes
- Rounded brush
- Fan brush
- Angular brush
- Flat brush
- Palette knife
- Green Painters Tape
- Board (to tape down your paper to, can get paint on)
- Pencil
- Pencil sharpener
- Sponge
- Rag
- Tracing and transfer paper for ease of transferring your drawing to the canvas
Not include in kit but recommended:
- Plastic sheet to cover painting surface
- Recycled plastic containers (for water and storing mixed colours)
Optional:
- Any other colours. – Please note the class will be using primary colours to develop colour mixing skills.
Instructor
Cori-Jaye
Cori Jaye Etienne is a visual artist, mentor, and teacher from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Her artistic practice consists of vibrant surreal, pop-art paintings that she utilizes to spread positive messages to the community. Cori Jaye has been featured on CBC Radio, Global Television and various podcasts speaking about her career as an artist. After attending Ontario College of Art and Design, Cori Jaye returned to Winnipeg and graduated from the Graphic Design program at Red River College. She leverages her background in Graphic Design, Marketing and Digital Media to promote her practice, using social media platforms including Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, and Patreon as catalysts. In addition, Cori Jaye conducts social media literacy workshops geared towards artists and creatives to help share knowledge about the ever-growing online community.
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