Watercolour Treescape Demo 11th July
Using watercolour, this week Caroline presented a demonstration of a treescape. Firstly, putting a sky wash on she advised using a big brush, to avoid “picky” marks, she looked at the composition,...
07.16.2018
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DUPONT ART CLUB
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DUPONT ART CLUB
Brighton & Hove
WELCOME TO
DUPONT ART CLUB
Brighton & Hove
WELCOME TO
DUPONT ART CLUB
Brighton & Hove
WELCOME TO
DUPONT ART CLUB
WELCOME TO
DUPONT ART CLUB
Brighton & Hove
WELCOME TO
DUPONT ART CLUB
Brighton & Hove
WELCOME TO
DUPONT ART CLUB
Brighton & Hove
WELCOME TO
DUPONT ART CLUB
Brighton & Hove
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Introduction to Water-Based Oils 18th June
Caroline began with a description of the various brands and associated thinning agents: Jacksons Aquaduo are very thick and expensive Cobra is like System 3 acrylic, that is with less pigment Lukas th...
07.02.2018
Acrylic Demonstration 13th June
Caroline started the session by explaining some of the qualities of acrylic paints. Acrylic is different from other mediums as the pigments are mixed with polymer resin and this enables the pai...
06.17.2018
Painting the Big Picture
Every year Dupont members get together to paint one of the famous masters in huge formate under the guidance of instructor Lucy Parker. Each picture presents us with a challenge. Lucy enlarges the p...
06.14.2018
Reflections in Spheres Demo 30th May
Reflections Demo 30th May Today Caroline is using watercolours and working from light to dark. To mask the highlights on the ball, she would normally use masking fluid, but as that takes hours to dr...
06.04.2018
Rest Areas in Painting & Pets 11th April
Rest Areas: Caroline explained that in a busy painting, rest areas are needed for the eye to process the picture. Rest areas are often part of the background or could be a road or a lane in a landsc...
04.13.2018
Painting a Sunset Demonstration 21st March
Today we enjoyed a demonstration by Caroline of painting a sky at sunset. To begin with, Caroline under painted the board with a sympathetic colour, in this case a Yellow Ochre. She started with the g...
03.25.2018
Collage Demonstration 7th March
Caroline demonstrated the art of Collage today, showing how to build up an image using paper, including magazines and papers in a good variety of colours. Torn Mosaic First she drew a line draw...
03.10.2018
Composition – A talk by Caroline Marsland. 22nd February
The talk began with Caroline listing five headings, under which she would develop the subject of composition: Line Tonal Values Colour Chroma Warm & Cool Line: When thinking about your composition...
02.25.2018
Great New Dupont exhibit at Jolliffees Cafe
We just hung our best show at Jolliffees Cafe in Brightons north lanes. Come, see and enjoy a cuppa and lunch!...
02.14.2018