Watercolors and Illustration Workshop with Jay Stuart | Thursdays 5-8pm | 2/20-3/6| Spring 2025
Workshops | Available
Learn many illustration and watercolor techniques using various of materials from ink, paint and pens! In this workshop we will go over drawing fundamentals with drawing shapes, practice compositions and review perspective to give you drawing more depth. We will use drawing tools like pencils, fine liner pens, bottle ink with brush and more. We will also learn about the importance with using the finest paper for these illustrations and then move onto learning about the basics of watercolor. After we do a few studies together, we will work on a class final using everything you learned in class. This can be a continuing class for beginners or returning students looking to freshen up and sharpen their skills!
-HB Pencil and sharpener (or a mechanical pencil with HB lead)
-Water Soluble Graphite Pencil
-Pentel Waterbrush pen
-12 inch ruler with inking edge
-Kneaded and Plastic Eraser
-Fineliner Waterproof inking Pens (Microns, Faber Castell Pitt pens, ect) 2 or 3 thin to thick
-Bottle of Waterproof Black Ink
-Nib Pen Holder
-Pen Nibs (Zig G-Nibs are good, Speedball 512 ok)
-Watercolor brushes (decent to good quality) Rounds 2,6,10
Oval Wash (Blick Scholastic or Velvet Touch) 1/2 and 3/4
-Set of watercolors (Anything in your price range. Price does dictate quality but either will work)
-9x12 sketch book
-9x12 or larger Watercolor Pad or Block (Blocks are great but more money)
Only get 100% cotton Cold Press 140 lbs (Arches, Hahnemule, Blick Premier Red Label, Saunders)
-White Gouache
-White Gelpen (uniball signo)