Watercolor for Intermediate Students

painting pink on canvas with paintbrushLocation: Sycamore Building, 7105

Instructor: Barbara Brook

This class is an extension of the very popular beginning watercolor classes. In this class we will cover watercolor techniques such as glazing, negative painting, and painting textures. Basic knowledge of watercolor painting is necessary.

Date Day Time Cost Section Register By Registration Link
3/17/25-4/21/25 Mondays 1:00-3:30 p.m. $126 43367 3/10/25 Register

Supply List:

Paint - TUBES only, no pans

  • Payne’s Gray or Indigo
  • Burnt Sienna
  • At least 2 of each - yellow, red, blue. Suggested color options:
    • Yellow - Hansa Yellow, Lemon yellow, Winsor Yellow, Aureolin, Cadmium yellow
    • Blue  - Cobalt Blue, Ultramarine Blue, Cerulean Blue
    • Red - Winsor Red, Scarlet Lake, Vermilion, Carmine

Watercolor paper

  • Watercolor Pad - 140lb  9x12”
  • Additional watercolor paper will be provided as part of class fee.

Watercolor brushes - synthetic, blend, or natural hair

  •    #8 round 
  •    #6 round
  •    3/4” flat

Palette with wells and large mixing area.

Miscellaneous

  • 2 containers for water & brush cleaning
  • Paper towels - Viva brand or one with NO quilted pattern or print
  • Kneaded eraser 
  • Note paper and #2 pencil or #B art pencil
  • Masking tape - 1/2” or wider
  • Ruler
  • Fine misting water bottle
  • Wood board or Gator board - approximately 11x16
How to Register by Email:
  1. Download Creative Arts Registration Form (Form must be fully completed to be accepted)
  2. Email completed form to ajclark@haywood.edu.
  3. If you are registering through email please await a Successful Confirmation Registration Email.
    This service is only available to those that register by email. 

How to Register in Person:
Please visit Student Services Department on the top floor of the Hemlock Building at
185 Freedlander Drive, Clyde, NC 28721.