Instructor Peg Panasiti will be teaching this Fall themed Watercolors for Beginners Workshop. Students will be taken step by step through creating a piece similar to the beautiful pumpkin painting that is pictured. Students will be asked to purchase their supplies before the class. If you come with a friend or family member, you could share your supplies to help on the cost. The class takes place on Saturday, October 2 at 10am to 2pm at 601 Georgian Place, Somerset. The fee for the workshop is $45 nonmembers/$36 members plus a $2 materials fee to Peg. (She will provide watercolor paper). See below for the additional supplies you will need to bring. The class is suitable for ages 10 and up. Preregistration is required. Call or text 814-442-6217 or call Laurel Arts at 814-443-2433 to register by September 25.
SUGGESTED SUPPLIES TO PURCHASE AHEAD:
1″ OR ¾” FLAT WATERCOLOR BRUSH
ASSORTED SMALLER BRUSHES
WATER CONTAINER
PAPER TOWELS
PENCIL
WATER MIST BOTTLE (old WINDEX OR HAIRSPRAY BOTTLE)
1″ OR ¾” FLAT WATERCOLOR BRUSH
ASSORTED SMALLER BRUSHES
WATER CONTAINER
PAPER TOWELS
PENCIL
WATER MIST BOTTLE (old WINDEX OR HAIRSPRAY BOTTLE)
COLORS: Suggested tube colors – red, yellow & blues
*ULTRAMARINE BLUE
*COBALT BLUE
*CADMIUM YELLOW
*QUINACRIDONE GOLD
*QUINACRIDONE RED
*CADMIUM RED
*BURNT SIENNA
*ULTRAMARINE BLUE
*COBALT BLUE
*CADMIUM YELLOW
*QUINACRIDONE GOLD
*QUINACRIDONE RED
*CADMIUM RED
*BURNT SIENNA
*ENAMEL TRAY OR PALETTE TO PLACE
COLORS FROM TUBES
COLORS FROM TUBES
*BEGINNERS MAY USE A SET OF PRANG
WATERCOLORS PAINTS IN PLACE OF TUBE COLORS.
WATERCOLORS PAINTS IN PLACE OF TUBE COLORS.
*ALL THESE SUPPLIES ARE JUST SUGGESTED, IF YOU PRESENTLY HAVE OTHERS, PLEASE FEEL FREE
TO USE THEM.
TO USE THEM.
GOOD WATERCOLOR PAPER AND GOOD BRUSHES ARE MORE IMPORTANT THAN THE BRAND OF PAINTS YOU CHOOSE. I PAINT WITH PRIMARY COLORS – RED, YELLOW AND BLUE. IT IS GOOD TO
HAVE TWO CHOICES OF EACH. I DO NOT RECOMMEND TUBE COLORS OF GREEN, PURPLE OR ORANGE.
TO BE PROVIDED – 1/4 SHEET OF 140# ARCHES COLD PRESS W/C PAPER
HAVE TWO CHOICES OF EACH. I DO NOT RECOMMEND TUBE COLORS OF GREEN, PURPLE OR ORANGE.
TO BE PROVIDED – 1/4 SHEET OF 140# ARCHES COLD PRESS W/C PAPER
Meet Peg Panasiti:
“Painting with watercolor has been my passion for the past forty years. Getting involved in several art organizations keeps me current on the latest art trends.” Peg is a member of Wednesday Night Painters, Pittsburgh Watercolor Society, Greensburg Art Club, Latrobe Art Center, Altoona Art In Common and Bellefonte Art Museum. She has been accepted into several national art exhibits and is a Signature Member of Pennsylvania’s Watercolor Society.
There are a variety of ways to begin – wet brush into wet paper, wet into dry or dry into wet, and she uses them all. Peg creates all of her pieces with just the primary colors – red, yellow and blue in different hues.
“Painting with watercolor has been my passion for the past forty years. Getting involved in several art organizations keeps me current on the latest art trends.” Peg is a member of Wednesday Night Painters, Pittsburgh Watercolor Society, Greensburg Art Club, Latrobe Art Center, Altoona Art In Common and Bellefonte Art Museum. She has been accepted into several national art exhibits and is a Signature Member of Pennsylvania’s Watercolor Society.
There are a variety of ways to begin – wet brush into wet paper, wet into dry or dry into wet, and she uses them all. Peg creates all of her pieces with just the primary colors – red, yellow and blue in different hues.