Introduction to Watercolour
11 Week Class | Registration opens 2025-10-14 12:00 PM
Introduction to Watercolour is for people with little to no experience with the medium. We will concentrate on the fundamental watercolour techniques of wet dry, wet into wet and dry brush. In depth discussions about colour theory, colour mixing and technique will be an integral part of the course, as will as demonstrations.
Base Tuition: $505 + Model Fee: $30 + Material Fee: $20 = $555 Total
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- What You Will Learn:
- Introduction to watercolour techniques including wet on wet, wet on dry, dry brush, glazing
- Colour mixing, using a full palette of permanent light-fast colours
- Colour theory, colour exploration
- Composition, emphasizing the focal point
- Introduction of studies of the technique of Winslow Homer, John Singer Sargent, Edward Hopper, Charles Demuth & others
Brian Hoxha
Brian has been teaching at the Toronto School of Art since 2004. He is also an educator in watercolour and printmaking at the Art Gallery of Ontario, the Granite Club, and through private instruction. He is a long-time member of Open Studio, the artist-run centre and print studio. Hoxha’s work (watercolour, oil painting and printmaking) explores the beauty and solace of the natural world, finding inspiration in the breathtakingly beautiful landscapes of Northern Ontario, Western Canada, Newfoundland and Montana in particular. Hoxha is currently represented by Nouveau Gallery in Regina, Saskatchewan, as well as by a variety of art consultants in Toronto.