Enhance your art practice by developing your confidence in mixing colour
$250.00
WITH ELIZABETH HAIGH
WED 14 April 2021 | 9.30 am - 4.30pm
Max 6 participants
Are you often frustrated trying to obtain precise colours in your art work?
This one day workshop will teach you how to analyse and refine your colour skills and awareness .
You will make a colour swatch book on beautiful Arches paper, as a reference to have on hand in your studio.
Includes inspiration from nature and natural pigments.
Examine and explore colour using various reference materials provided. Use water based paint/pigment to mix and match colours observed in leaves, bark etc and even metal fragments to produce swatches and samplers, that can serve as a future reference guide.
Workshop includes
Practical way of working with colour and colour mixing
Methods for accurate colour mixing
Mix colour with a limited range of pigment
Hone your colour observation skills
Take home ‘swatch’ samplers with annotations for future reference
This workshop is ideal for printmakers, painters, and anyone wanting to understand colour mixing and blending.
ABOUT ELIZABETH HAIGH
Elizabeth Haigh been mixing colour for over 30 years. Her love of colour can be found on her paint pallet, in dye solutions for textile works and more recently on a printmaking plate. Elizabeth studied Fine Art (RMIT) and together with teaching Secondary and VCE Art & Design she brings a wealth of experience.
