ONLINE WORKSHOP: Nancy Newman: Watercolour: Rocks Under Water, A Negative Approach

**ONLINE WORKSHOP**
Rocks Under Water, A Negative Approach

2 SESSIONS - 3 HOURS EACH / ONLINE WITH ZOOM APP: 
MONDAY & THURSDAY Workshop

• Subject: Painting rocks under water from a bird's eye view.
  
• Medium: Watercolour
  
• Levels: Intermediate, Advanced
  
• Registration:
  - Members: $50.00
  - Non-members: $70.00
  
  

This workshop, will be taught using the Zoom app.

- A review of the concept of negative painting.
- Exercise to create depth by building layers light to dark, painting around objects.
- Creation of an abstract background.
- Development of a painting looking down through a foamy surface into the water to expose fish, shells and or/just rocks.

About the Artist:

Nancy is an award-winning artist, teacher and juror. She is a Director of the Toronto Watercolour Society (TWS), Past President of the Society of York Region Artists (SOYRA) and a Master member of the International Watercolour Society. Nancy has exhibited her work in many solo shows and juried group shows including TWS Aquavision, IWS, Art Aurora, Society of York Region Artists (SOYRA), and Blue Mountain Foundation of the Arts (BMFA) shows. She has received several First Place, Honourable Mention and People's Choice Awards.

Nancy has been a guest instructor for many art societies such as the Banbury Group of Artists, Don Valley Art Club and the Marsh Street Painters, Clarksburg. She gives workshops and teaches regular sessions of classes at the Aurora Cultural Centre. Nancy has been an instructor at the Haliburton School of the Arts for many years. In June of 2015, 2016 and 2017 Nancy was an instructor for the Blue Mountain School of Landscape where the focus was painting en plein air.

Nancy and photographer Linda Welch conduct painting and photography trips for small groups “On Location” in France, Ireland and Spain.