
"I believe talent is just a pursued interest."
- Bob Ross
This course provides a foundation in the practices and materials associated with painting. Working from direct observation, students develop an understanding of formal concerns, as well as paint manipulation, to produce strong representational paintings.

Learning Light & Shadow.
The principles of how tone, light and shade work, will improve the illusion of form in every painting you do – regardless of the subject.

Watercolor is a beast.
You have to be patient and a willing participant to allow the water and pigment to do what they do.
Color Theory.
The rules of using color.
Color schemes that aim to satisfy the senses through effective visual and psychological methods.
Color temperature also has the power to evoke emotional responses in people. Researching the traits and expectations of a target audience is vital for not only fine-tuning the positive impact of color used but also preventing failure.

Color Theory.
The rules of using color.
Color schemes that aim to satisfy the senses through effective visual and psychological methods.
Color temperature also has the power to evoke emotional responses in people. Researching the traits and expectations of a target audience is vital for not only fine-tuning the positive impact of color used but also preventing failure.
