Watercolour Painting - Part of the Joymakers Series *NEW // ONLINE*

Multi-Week Program: Pictoral Patterns

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a colorful painting of umbrellas

Apr. 3 - May 8 (6 weeks)

Thursdays, 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.

$164 / members $139.40 (plus Creative Kit $40)

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Are you seeking a little joy? Join artist Barb Fyvie on Zoom as she leads you in a journey of self-discovery through art making. In this, her second pictorial patterns class, she will introduce you to 6 new patterns depicting everyday items. If you are new to watercolour painting or just haven’t created anything in a while, this is the perfect way to get started. You will learn about some great pattern designers while exploring some essential watercolour techniques. Play, relax and enjoy being in the moment while creating colourful patterns using watercolours. No painting experience required!

Instructor: Barb Fyvie

- A liquid or dry cake watercolour set with 12 colours

- 12 sheets of 140lb. watercolour paper 9”x12” or larger

- Palette for mixing paint (for liquid watercolours)

- Round watercolour brushes: #6, #8

- Flat watercolour brush: 3/4”, 5/8”, or 1/2” (1/4” is nice to have too)

- 2 black Sharpie markers: fine and extra fine

- Pencil, eraser, ruler

- 2 water containers

- Paper towels, blow dryer

- If you have bigger or smaller brushes feel free to bring them along.

Meet the Instructor

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Barb Fyvie

Barb has run her studio practice for 20 years. After completing a BFA at the University of Alberta in 1984 she worked in design and education alongside her painting studio practice. In 2015, she was awarded a Public Art Commission by The Town of Canmore. Her work can be found in collections across Canada, and in the U.S. and Europe. Barb also mentors emerging artists and teaches painting and expressive arts workshops in the Bow Valley.

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