Sp44E Using Watercolor and Inktense Pencils (Zoom Only - Chico)

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4/23/2024-5/14/2024

1:00 PM-2:30 PM EDT on Tue

This course will introduce learners to the differences between watercolor pencils and ink pencils, basic techniques for applying these two types of pencils to watercolor paper and turning them into paintings, and how to then use these pencils in combination with watercolor paintings. If you have taken this class previously, you are welcome to take it again as a refresher or work on pieces you have in progress during class time.

  • Materials List: a set of (12 or more) watercolor pencils – recommended sets include: Faber Castell Albrecht Durer Watercolor Pencil Set, Derwent Watercolor Pencil Set, or General’s Kimberly Watercolor Pencil Set; a set of (12 or more) Derwent Inktense Pencils; watercolor paper, hot press 140 lb. and/or cold press 140 lb (9” x 12” is a good size).

  • Cris Guenter is both an artist and an educator. She is professor emerita in the School of Education at Chico State and was named the 2008 National Art Educator of the Year by the National Art Education Association. She has been exhibiting her artwork in regional, national, and international exhibitions since 1972. She is currently a national trustee for the National Art Education Foundation.