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Do Hue, Value, Intensity, Let’s bring down the temperature

  •  October 28, 2026 - December 16, 2026
     6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

This is a Painting class dealing with color theory ideas. We will dissect how color works, It’s properties and applications. We will also deal with how to mix colors while working from still lives or photos or your imagination, in either an objective or non objective style. Individual instruction will be given to each student to help develop a specific plan for growth. Come equipped with your paints and canvas ready to paint.  The class begins on 10/28 and ends on 12/16/2026 .

Location

Location:

Rehoboth Art League

12 Dodds Lane

Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971

Materials List

Materials:

Gamblin Paint, Utrecht, Winsor Newton or equivalent- Do Not use student grade paint, you will only have to replace it as you get better. Since it will not mix well and lacks intensity you put yourself at a disadvantage from the start.

  1. Cadmium Lemon Yellow or cadmium free Lemon Yellow
  2. Cadmium Yellow medium or cadmium free Yellow Medium
  3. Cadmium Orange or cadmium free Orange
  4. Yellow ochre
  5. burnt sienna
  6. Cadmium Red light or cadmium free Red light
  7. Alizarin Crimson permanent
  8. French Ultramarine Blue
  9. Pthalo Blue
  10. Titanium White
  11. Zinc White

Get a good or intermediate quality brush. Get both bristle brushes and soft synthetic or sable brushes . Look for quality brushes ( suggested : Robert Simmons, Isabey, or Rosemary brushes are all good.
Synthetic sizes: Round,2 ; Filbert 8,10,
bristle sizes: Bright 2,6, Filbert,4,8; Flat4

A palette knife wood handle and metal knife. Get a small triangle and a medium triangle

Palette cup or one small one for medium and a metal/ plastic or glass cup that seals to hold turpentine. An example of the former would be the stainless steel brush washer that Judsonsart makes…     https://www.judsonsart.com/collections/brush-washers/products/guerrilla-painter-10oz-brush-washer

Odorless turpenoid ( blue and white can only)  do not get the all natural one

Refined linseed or walnut oil

A color Wheel

a palette (either wood, glass or paper)

rags or paper towels

canvas or canvas panels, suggested sizes 8 x10, or 11 x 14 or 16 x 20

view finder (google view catcher)

Participant Information

Max Students: 12 Students
Proficiency level: Beginner through advanced

Registration Information

Register with Rehoboth Art Leaguehttps://www.rehobothartleague.org/