9/13: Sunflowers @ Michael’s EAST

Sunflowers
Date: September 13, 2006
Time: 5:30p-7:30p
Cost: $20 + supplies
Michael’s EAST
3040 Powers Blvd.
Colorado Springs, CO 80922
622-9521
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Class Syllabus

  • “Brush Up” (review proper brush care)
  • Learn how to properly use and load flat brushes, scriptliner, and the scruffy brush
  • Learn the strokes to paint One Stroke and wiggle leaves, sunflowers and sunflower blossoms and bumble bees
  • Paint project as time permits

Pre-Class Prep:

  • Purchase all the supplies before class
  • With your paid registration, Michael’s would like to offer you 10% off your class supplies

Supply List:

Suggested Surface:

  • Gift bag or gift box, scrapbook paper, stationery, etc.

Brushes:

  • 1059 Plaid One Stroke Value Pack Brushes (best value)
    For this project we will be using ¾”, #12, #8 and #6 flat brushes, #2 script liner and both the large and small scruffy brushes

Plaid Folk Art Paints:

  • 920 Autumn Leaves
  • 462 Burnt Umber (AP)
  • 448 Green Forest
  • 735 Lemon Custard
  • 938 Licorice
  • 736 School Bus Yellow
  • 901 Wicker White

Plaid Folk Art Mediums & Tools:

  • 868 Folk Art Floating Medium
  • 1060 One Stroke Brush Basin or any brush basin
  • Basic Strokes Worksheet Pack #1011

Basic Supplies From Home:

  • Class registration receipt
  • Paper and pencil for note taking
  • Paper towels
  • 5-10 Styrofoam plates–undivided and not paper
  • Apron or similar, to protect clothing from splatters (optional, but highly recommended)