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DON ANDREWS, AWS Watercolor
GUATEMALA - Feb. 28-Mar. 9, 2012
DON ANDREWS AWS, NWS is a graduate of the Ringling School of Art in Sarasota, a resident of Exeter, NH and is an
active member and past board director of the American Watercolor Society. His paintings have received numerous awards,
including three for the American Watercolor Society. An internationally known artist and teacher, Don has conducted
over 200 painting workshops throughout the US, Canada, Mexico and Europe. He is the author or “Interpreting the Figure in Watercolor,” and “Interpreting the Landscape in Watercolor” as well as the video “Making Watercolor Glow.” , and Watson-Guptill’s “Everything
You Ever Wanted to Know about Watercolor” . www.DonAndrews.net
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BARBARA
NECHIS, AWS
Barbara
Nechis is the author of two watercolor books, the latest being WATERCOLOR FROM THE HEART. She will teach many techniques, beginning with a painting
demo most days. We will make watercolor sketches on location, painting the essence of architecture and nature, using a variety
of subject matter, and then go back to our hotel to finish. Barbara also gives a great lesson on fix-ups that can turn your
throwaway into a masterpiece. www.BarbaraNechis.com
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JUDY MORRIS, AWS, NWS FRANCE, June 3-14,2012
Judy, author
of WATERCOLOR BASICS: LIGHT, has developed lessons for her travel workshops to help participants capture the colors, textures,
& ambiance of the location. She chooses one or more appropriate lessons for each day. The lessons could include Sketch
book/journaling; 5-step Painting on location; Perspective; Value... monochromatic and complementary studies; Color Harmony;
Local Techniques.. bricks, foliage, etc.; Reflective color; Painting People; Demo "studio" painting techniques;
what to paint, how to use your camera; Correcting with watermedia acetate; Q & A. www.judymorris-art.com
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FRANK FRANCESE - Feb. 23-Mar. 1, 2013 -
PUERTO VALLARTA, MEXICO! MORE INFO LATER
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FRANK WEBB AWS, NWS
Watercolor ITALY-CINQUE TERRE
AND LUCCA-Sept. 6-17, 2012
Frank
Webb is the author of three books and has conducted workshops in 50 states. He will demonstrate a wide variety of approaches
and will show you how to re-create your on-location subject with exciting shapes and juicy, luminous color. Frank is as adept
at the spoken word as he is at the painted image. He salts his daily critiques with philosophical insights laced with a dose
of humor and primed with enthusiasms. New realities beyond the mundane are sought using design principles and creative expression.
www.artshow.com/webb
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MEL STABIN, AWS, NWS
Watercolor AMSTERDAM HOLLAND July 18-29, 2012 An internationally known teacher, author,
and award-winning watercolorist, Mel Stabin is a graduate of Pratt Institute and studied with Ed Whitney. For over 20 years Mel has conducted watercolor workshops on location throughout the country and abroad. Mel is a member of many prestigious watercolor societies and has written numerous feature articles for national art
magazines. He is the author of Watercolor,
Simple, Fast, & Focused and The Figure in Watercolor: Simple, Fast, & Focused. This workshop will reflect the title of Mel’s book, Watercolor: Simple, Fast, & Focused. Emphasis will be on design principles,
composition, and color/value relationships with the objective of building strong paintings by seeing and thinking simply,
painting quickly and enthusiastically, and focusing on the “idea” of the painting. The workshop, designed for
beginners to advanced students, includes demonstrations with a step-by-step simple explanation of solutions to every problem
presented by the subject, personal instruction, and critiques. Mel paints in a loose, representational
style and creates a casual and friendly atmosphere making each workshop a joyful experience. Mel was named one of the "Top Ten Watercolor Masters of Today" on the new art website called artmatch4U.
Take a look at www.artmatch4U.com
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