CLASSES END DECEMBER 23rd 2024

Grasby Art

6520 Bowness Road NW Calgary, info@grasbyartstudio.com

Mountain Palette Knife Painting Workshops

Join our mountain palette knife painting workshops. In these workshops you will:

DISCOVER an effective process for mountain painting
LEARN to use palette knifes to create mountain textures
DEVELOP your palette knife painting skills
LAYOUT a compelling composition
CREATE a beautiful feature wall painting

95 / date
Four dates are dedicated to mountain palette knife painting. Nov 24, Dec 1, 8, 2024
March 2,9,16,23, 2025
9:00 am to 12:00pm Nov, 1:00-4:00pm March
You may paint in acrylic or oil. Acrylic is recommended for its drying speed. Special materials are provided for this workshop, however, a basic kit of heavy bodied acrylics or oils and a canvas are required. Should you need supplies we will have everything on hand in our store on workshop day. A basic supply kit and canvas options will be available to you.

Four dates are allotted to mountain knife painting. Choose the dates that work for your schedule. Four dates are recommended for large work.

Part 1 - Compostition

In part 1, you will create an effective underpainting and composition for your piece. You will distinguish the shadows from the light.

Part 2 - Midtones

In part 2, you will develop your midtones and use your knives to create rock and snow textures.

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Part 3 - Highlights

In part 3, you will focus on your highlights and adding details including clouds, trees, reflections and more.

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Part 4 - Detail

In part 4, you will balance your tones and values and continue to pursue finishing details.

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Part 5 - Detail

In part 5, you will pursue any unfinished details.

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