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Donna DeLaBriandais, A.I.S. Oil and Watercolor Northern California Wine Country Artist

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Santa Rosa Junior College Community Education Workshops

SPRING WORKSHOP:  WATERCOLOR: PAINT THE LANDSCAPE

SATURDAY, MAY 17, 9:30-3:30 P.M.       $ 92.00

Meet at Spring Lake, Santa Rosa for a day of painting the lake's reflections, mountains, trees and the beauty of the park.  The morning will be spent with painting exercises in composition, color harmony and watercolor techniques. Donna will give demonstrations during the day. You will complete a finished watercolor in the afternoon with personal instruction by Donna.  Sign up through the Community Ed. at 707-527-4372        All levels. www.SantaRosa.edu/communityed In case of rain we will meet at the college campus. Material list and location will be sent upon registration. 

SUMMER WORKSHOP:

WATERCOLOR AS MEDITATION: Saturday, July 19th, 10:00-3:00 pm, $86.

Held at the Santa Rosa Junior College.  The morning will begins with relaxation techniques using painting methods and meditation.  In the late morning and afternoon we will venture outside to paint the gardens on campus.  This class is for all levels but especially good for those with little or no art experience.   See above information for signing up.

SMALL WORKS PAINTED WITH WATER SOLUBLE OIL PAINTS:  Saturday, August 2, 10:00 - 3:00. $86.

Summer is a wonderful time to paint indoors during the heat of the day.  In the J.C. studio we will paint a variety of still lifes.

We will have fun painting loose and controlled by varying the techniques.  Water soluble oils are a wonderful alternative without the mess; just clean with water.  You will learn a variety of color schemes and design.  All levels.

See above information for signing up for this fun and informative workshop.

THREE DAY SUMMER WATERCOLOR WORKSHOP AT MY BENNETT VALLEY, SANTA ROSA   STUDIO:

Friday, Saturday, Sunday, June 27-28-29,  9:30 - 3:00, Fee:$65. 00 day or $180 for all three days      Small classes

All Inclusive Painting Workshop: The morning will begin with a lecture on the design principles and elements of painting, as well as basic information on materials and painting in watercolor.  Each day will focus on a different subject and technique, i.e.  Day 1. Flowers in the garden, 2. barns and buildings (perspective), 3. trees and landscape. We will also drive down to a nearby winery to paint the lavender fields on Sunday morning.

Material list and map will be sent upon registration.

Below is a picture of my studio area. To sign up contact Donna at

707-544-2153 or e-mail at artandjazz@jps.net 


We will paint from the studio garden. There is lots of shade among the trees.
 


e-mail Donna: artandjazz@jps.net


S.R.J.C. registration: www.santarosa.edu/communityed