Atmospheric Landscapes 'THE MIST' Watercolor Workshop with Lorraine Rimmelin | Saturday 8/2 10am-1pm | Summer 2025
Workshops | Available
Negative painting is a valuable technique for all watercolorists. When used effectively it is incredible to see the magical results in your artwork when negative space is placed deliberately. This is a terrific workshop for any artist who aspires to advance their skills or an artist looking for an introduction on this important concept. Innovative examples and demos from instructor Lorraine Rimmelin will help artists become aware of the many possibilities they can explore. Strengthen your command and execution of washes, values, and edges. Join Lorraine as she leads you step by step into the joy of negative painting.
All skill levels welcome - no drawing skills required.
- Brushes:
- #6, #8, #10 round
- 1" flat
- #4 rigger or liner
- Any other brushes you like to paint with
Paint:- Bring any colors you like painting with!
Paper:
- 1 piece of minimum 9" x 12" or up to 11" x 15" 140lb watercolor paper (we recommend Arches 140lb or Fabriano Artistico 140lb)
Additional Supplies:- pencil & eraser
- masking tape or clips and a large board to hold paper
- spray bottle of water
- 2 water containers
- paper towels
- a palette with a large mixing area
Lorraine Rimmelin
Lorraine is a New York-based artist specializing in watercolor painting. She uses an explosion of colors to capture the likeness of flowers, animals, & landscapes. Her dramatic water view paintings are inspired by her love of the south shore of Long Island where she resides in her beach side bungalow.
Lorraine is a Signature Member of the North East Watercolor Society. She has had her paintings displayed in several prestigious galleries including a solo show in New York City.
After a long and fulfilling career as a hair designer, colorist & salon owner, she has transformed her love of shape, color & design into an award-winning profession of limitless pleasure.
You can follow Lorraine's painting pursuits in her blog at lorrainrimmelin.wordpress.com or visit her website at www.watercolorartisan.com.