gail WILL TRAVEL TO YOUR LOCATION TO BRING ANY OR A COMBINATION OF THESE WORKSHOPS TO YOUR GROUP. SEE BELOW FOR CONTACT INFORMATION

• Open-flow under paintings: A watercolor painting is applied over a luminous abstract underpainting.

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PATIO SHADOWS

• Monotype paintings: Multiple hand transfers of watercolors are applied to paper.

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THE BEET GOES ON

• Paintings on Masa Paper: A painting on oriental paper that has been glued to watercolor paper.

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RUBAN POIRE ABRE

• Disappearing Purples: A technique using purples to establish your shadow patterns, under local color, that creates interesting and glowing shadows.

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PEAR BASKET

• White on White: Learn to use the energy and sparkle of the white of your watercolor paper to achieve more glowing paintings.

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BRITISH BONNETS

• Wax-resist batik: A painting on oriental paper that uses wax resist.

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CAMELLIA RETICULATA

• Let it Flow: Objective: Release your creative juices and the artist within using good design and color harmony. Technique: Pouring and spraying masking fluid and watercolor. Results: A dramatic and exciting painting with sparkling whites and wonderful surprises.

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KC's KOI BOYS

• Brushless Watercolor: Producing a watercolor painting without using watercolor pencils, pens, brushes, palette knives, painting knives or masking fluid."

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5 O'CLOCK SOMEWHERE

• Texturize Your Watercolors: Let your inner artist out. The process of manipulating watercolor over gel medium. Results: A highly texturized painting.

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SOUTHWEST SHAPES

• Portraits in Watercolor: Learn to create fresh, glowing skin tones, as you learn to paint portraits. If the skin tones are not fresh and glowing, it is hard to believe someone is really in there!

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REBECCA YOUNGBLOOD & ANGELA MOSER

• Spirit Painting: Creating an image from a photograph to watercolour paper.

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THE RECITAL

• Color: Theory and Application: This topic was first developed, by gail, to be presented as a one-day workshop for the Tennessee Watercolor Society. Subject matter includes: the color wheel, pigment characteristics, color mixing and color relationships. A portion of the workshop is for the students to come to an understanding of how their psychological color profile effects their color choices in painting.
  
  
• Neutrality: Learning to use neutrals to punch-up your color.