Virtual Art & Sip: Contemporary Impressionist Landscape (Acrylic)
Virtual Art & Sip: Contemporary Impressionist Landscape (Acrylic)
About This Event
Inspired by our Enduring Impressions exhibit, Erin Angel will guide you through a contemporary Impressionist style painting of our local wooded areas.
Supplies Needed
- A Canvas per class (or canvas board, or even primed cardboard if you don’t have access to a canvas)
- Plastic Palette or paper plates to mix paints
- Masking Tape
- Water container
- Paper towels or cotton painting towels (I make mine from old cotton t-shirts)
- Newspaper, or something like it, to cover your work space
- Scrap paper
- Paint Brushes: I will be using: 3/4″ flat, 1/2″ flat, 1/4″ flat, 1/2″ filbert, 1 medium round, 2 small rounds for tiny lines. You can easily just use a 1/2” flat and a small round if you don’t want to buy lots of brushes
- Acrylic Paints (paint names in parenthesis)
- White (Titanium White)
- Black (Mars Black)
- Brown (Burnt Sienna, Burnt Umber)
- Warm Red (Grumbacher Red)
- Cool Red (Alizarin Crimson)
- Yellow (Cadmium Yellow Medium Hue)
- Green (Hooker’s Green and Phthalo Green)
- Blue (Ultramarine Blue)
- Purple (Dioxazine Purple)
How to Participate:
Visit the Museum’s livestream webpage, Longmont Museum’s Facebook LIVE, LongmontPublicMedia.org, or Comcast Channel 8/880 starting at 7:30 pm on Wednesday, March 31, with your supplies ready. The instructor will guide you through the project through video.
About the Instructor:
Erin Angel comes to us with many years of summer camp, art education, and outdoors experience. She is well known for providing engaging, entertaining, and super fun, high-energy classes.
Other Acrylic Painting Classes this Season:
- February 17, Painting Poppies (Instructor: Leigh Putman)
- February 24, Impressionist Water Lilies (Instructor: Leigh Putman)
- April 7, Snowy Trees (Instructor: Cipriano Ortega)
- April 14, Painting Orchids (Instructor: Cipriano Ortega)
- April 21, Starry Night – A Van Gogh Tribute (Instructor: Cipriano Ortega)
- April 28, Bold Spring Flowers (Instructor: Cipriano Ortega)