Currumbin Studio Workshops
Studio Workshops are held from time to time in my studio in Currumbin QLD.
We are 10min from Coolangatta Airport and reasonably priced accommodation is just 5 minutes away.
COST
2 Day Workshops Cost $295
NUMBERS
Limit 10 Students.
TIME
9:00am - 4:30pm (Qld Time)
LOCATION:
42 Tierney Drive,
Currumbin
Queensland 4223
Ph. 07 55986001
BOOKING & PAYMENT:
First email info@johnlovett.com to confirm space, then a Direct deposit of $295 into the bank account below will secure your position.
Next Workshop
Sat 1st -Sun 2nd December 2018
Account Name JA & DG LOVETT
BSB : 064410
Acc No: 00221867
PARKING:
Tierney Drive is narrow and busy so please park in either of the 2 driveways or on the lawn.
LUNCH
Morning tea will be provided, but bring your own lunch. There is a fridge for food and drinks and a constant supply of tea or coffee
RECOMENDED MATERIALS
PAINT
French Ultramarine Blue
Phthalo Blue ( or Winsor or Prussian )
Permanent Alizarin Crimson (or Art Spectrum Permanent Crimson)
Quinacridone Gold (or Indian Yellow )
Phthalo Green (if you happen to have a tube)
White Gouache
Small container of Gesso
INK
Burnt Sienna pigment ink (Art Spectrum) Screw cap on tight and seal in zip lock plastic bag if flying.
Plain dip in pen and nib
BRUSHES
1/2 inch flat Taklon (One Stroke)
1/4 inch flat Taklon(One Stroke)
1/8 inch flat Taklon(One Stroke)
#1 or #2 Taklon liner
Neef are a good brand of taklon brush
An old 1/2” bristle house painting brush (I will supply these)
2” or 3” Hake brush or wide soft goat hair brush
OLD TOWEL
Handy for adjusting the amount of water in your brush.
PALETTE
Small enamel or plastic folding palette
PENCILS
A couple of Schwan Stabillo or Conte, pastel pencils
A black and a white charcoal pencil.
A couple of inktense pencils (Brown or Grey)
...and a craft knife to keep them sharp
WATER SPRAY BOTTLE
Small atomizer type sprays are best for traveling. If you can't find one of these, cut down the tube on a normal
spray bottle to screw onto a smaller container.
PAPER
I prefer Arches Watercolor blocks 300gsm (140lb) Medium 26x36cm (approx.10" x 14") or I carry sheets of arches paper
cut into quarters and tape them onto a core flute backing board with masking tape as I paint on them.
OTHER STUFF
Masking Tape
Small sketch pad
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