Description
Learn fun facts about flora, fauna, and other treasures of the Pacific Coast while creating a beautiful and personal 6-9 page Leporello (accordion) book with 5X5 90# cold press watercolor paper pages that alternate graphite/pen, watercolor, and collage illustrations.
About the Instructor
She has exhibited with numerous art organizations and galleries and has taught classes independently as well as through Valley Art, the Watercolor Society of Oregon, the Hillsboro Library System, the Washington County Art Alliance, and the Sitka Center for Art and Ecology.
Learn More
www.joannpari-mueller.com
Materials List
You will need to bring:
Small cutting mat
Exacto knife
Small sharp scissors
40g UHU glue stick
Small pieces of decorative papers to collage
At least an HB and 2B graphite pencil, pencil sharpener and white or gum eraser
An 05 and 005 Micron black or dark brown pen
An assortment of artist quality watercolors, small to medium brushes, palette and water container.
Any Pacific Coast objects or images you have and might like to work with.
Provided by instructors:
90# Arches cold press watercolor paper for book, 24-30″ ruler
Mat boards and decorative papers for book covers
Some decorative papers for collages
Extra scissors
Cutting boards
Exacto knives
Pencils/sharpeners, erasers, pens
Objects and/or images of Pacific Coast treasures: shells, stones, driftwood, seaweed/algae, starfish, Dungeness crab, octopuses/seahorses/jellyfish/urchins, whales and fish, birds and feathers.