During this weekly class, local artist Robert Peltzer will help you practice and develop the skills and techniques necessary to enjoy and succeed at watercolor painting. Classes are held every Friday from noon to 2PM in the Cooper room on the Level Four. Robert teaches twice a month, with different artist filling in on other Fridays. This class is open to adults ages 18 and older. There is no fee or registration, but you must bring your own watercolor paper, paints, brushes, and a palette. Questions? Call Robert at 406-541-8868 or email at wes@missoulapubliclibrary.org.

Painting Materials Guide  (CLICK HERE)

ASSIGNMENT FOR FRIDAY FEBRUARY 21

Fast forward thru Thomas Schaller’s video below, and notice how Thomas composes a painting in stages. Notice how Thomas tilts his paper to control his washes (sometimes painting upside down) Notice how Thomas makes the most out a few larger brushes. Now, decide on a subject, and incorporate some of Schaller’s’ methodology in your painting. Be prepared to share any similar methodology you may have used in creating you new painting (CLICK HERE) 

 

Don’t forget to bring you completed class practice paintings from the last time we met.

 

 

Watercolor Painting

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