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Clean Reliable Colour for Painters

Reliable and consistent colour mixing

  • Started Dec 2
  • 149 Canadian dollars
  • Fisher Street Southeast

Service Description

Date & Time: Saturday, December 2, 9:30 - 3:30 pm Sunday, December 3, 9:30 - 3:30 pm Media: Oil, Acrylic or Watercolour Level: Beginner - Intermediate Demystify colour mixing, and make it reliable and consistent. Learn how, why, and when to mix colour to improve your paintings and painting experience. What whites work? When and where and what blacks to use. Supplies: PAINTS - 2oz. tubes. Artist grade paint is recommended. In this case quality DOES make a difference. - Azo, Hansa yellow light or Cadmium yellow light - Cadmium yellow medium - Quinacridone red - Cadmium red light - Phthalo blue [green shade] - Ultramarine blue - Mars black - opt. - Titanium white [4 oz tube]preferably Golden (for its opacity) - Zinc White (only when you are using acrylics, NOT for oils) - Matte Medium, Liquid BRUSHES - Small round, #2 white taklon - Medium flat, #8 gold sable PALETTE - Disposable OR - Wet disposable OTHER - HB pencil - Fine sprayer - Paper towels GROUNDS [ Canvases ] - 9x12” canvas pad


Upcoming Sessions


Cancellation Policy

To cancel please contact us at least 1 week in advance. To cancel out-of-town events please contact us 3 weeks in advance.


Contact Details

  • Swinton's Art Supplies, Fisher Street Southeast, Calgary, AB, Canada

    4032583500

    info@swintonsart.com

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