Stefan Gevers
Stefan Gevers
Stefan Gevers
Stefan Gevers
Stefan Gevers

Contemporary Watercolour with Stefan Gevers (August 15/16)

$373

Join artist Stefan Gevers for this exciting, contemporary watercolour workshop. The focus is on learning important watercolour skills using a contemporary approach in a creative, non-traditional manner.
Tutor Stefan Gevers
@stefangevers

studiostefangevers.com.au
Date Sat & Sun 15/16 Aug
Time 10am – 4pm each day
12 hours (6 hours each day)
Location CAW, Studio B
Address 21 Blaxland Crescent Griffith ACT
Class size 12
Price $373 CAW & ASOC Members
$298 Non-Member

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Join artist Stefan Gevers for this exciting, contemporary watercolour workshop. The focus is on learning important watercolour skills using a contemporary approach in a creative, non-traditional manner.
Focus on techniques, experimental methods, brush handling, colour mixing and applying washes. Paintings created will vary from abstract to abstracted works inspired by the local landscape or elements found in nature.

Materials list

Watercolour paints: Art Spectrum, Windsor & Newton, Daniel Smith Artist quality paints are some of the brands from which to choose in the following colours.
Paints come in tube form (wet) or in pans (dry). Either is fine to use. When using tubes/wet paint please squeeze the paint into your palette a few days before, to let it dry.
These colours are great to start with: Lemon Yellow, Cadmium red, Gamboge, Cobalt blue, Permanent Rose, Cerulean Blue, Payne’s Grey, Black and Sepia. (Bring all your colours if you already have more).
Watercolour Palette white with separate wells for each colour, no dinner plates
2 Boards with a smooth waterproof surface to paint on, portable and approx. A3 size.
(Plywood, MDF, clip boards or corflute works well.)
Tea towel or Paper Towel (no hand towels)
Masking tape, 25mm
HB pencils & Kneadable eraser
2 water containers or pots
Brushes: Approx No. 4, 8 and 12 watercolour brushes with fine point. One larger size 1 inch flat brush. (If you can afford the sable brushes are the best, but synthetic brushes are fine to use) take any other brushes you have
1 Stanley knife
Watercolour paper: 300gsm (not lighter) cold press (medium) watercolour paper in loose sheets or blocks (A4 or A3). (Strathmore or Bockingford are recommended for beginners) Saunders and Arches are the best choice. (No Art Spectrum!). You would need approximately 15 Sheets (2 days) of A4/A3 size paper.
One sketch book A4 or A3 in 200gsm paper minimum
Take some of your own photos if you have but we will work mainly with our surroundings

About the tutor

Stefan Gevers takes an exciting, contemporary approach to working with watercolour.  His work is inspired by many road trips through country Australia. His interest in the natural environment & delicate shifting patterns in nature are often a starting point for his work. Stefan is inspired by timing, repetition and movement and the inherent patterns within that.
Stefan’s work has been collected by the Victorian & Queensland State Libraries, Artbank, the NAB collection, Peter McCallum and numerous private collections throughout Australia and Europe. He has been awarded the Yerring Station Sculpture prize & the Banyule Art Prize Environment Award.

Media

Waercolours

 

Skill level

Beginners/intermediate

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