Watercolor & Illustration: A Beginner & Refresher In-Person Workshop With Marika Hahn

Starts: Saturday, July 8th, 2023 — 2:00pm
Ends: 5:00pm
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This work shop is designed for adult beginners and participants wanting refresher class. Liquid Watercolors are a transparent medium that are easy to mix and flow beautifully. Participants experiment and practice multiple techniques and gain confidence with watercolor painting and brush control. Watercolor is a magical medium and offers both controlled and unexpected results which can be stunning. Emphasis on painting techniques including wet on wet, wet on dry, layering, composition and cropping. Demonstrations take place throughout the classes.

The goal for each participant is to gain enjoyment and to continue painting. Painting and practicing leads to improved techniques and results.

FRUITS and VEGETABLES are perfect subjects for beginner watercolorists. They can be painted as a still life or as a poster design with decorative type. There is so much to experiment with. We’ll paint radishes, carrots a turnip, and more. We’ll also paint slices of citrus: Oranges, lemons, limes, grapefruits and kiwi’s.

Add (non-refundable) fee to cart for this In Person workshop.

No refunds unless canceled at least 72 hours prior to the event

 

 

About Marika Hahn

Marika Hahn lives in New York City but her artwork is inspired by nature. She dreams of gardens, fruits and veggies, flowers and wildlife. She has worked with major publishers including Simon & Schuster Workman and Ballantine. Marika has taught adult watercolor painting at The 92Y and JCC Manhattan. Children attending The School at Columbia University and the Bank Street School did watercolor painting with Marika. She is an Artist in Residence at Bellevue Hospital and Mt Sinai Downtown. Providing artistic opportunities, primarily watercolor painting, to people living with cancer and chronic illness is a passion. Marika graduated from The Fashion Institute of Technology in NYC, majoring in Fashion Illustration and Advertising Design. She studied Children’s Book Illustration at The School of Visual Art

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