Watercolour Portraits with Kathy Karas

Learn Kathy’s techniques in portrait painting in this two part workshop.

TWO DAY WORKSHOP - Tuesday 14th and Wednesday 15th - 9am-12pm both days

Part 1. sketching the portrait where Kathy will be demonstrating and guiding you on how to loosely sketch the big shapes, how to get a likeness and then block in using thin washes.

Part 2. You will be learning how to tonally resolve the portrait and build the layers to complete the painting.

Kathy will demonstrate step by step during the workshop and advise on the best materials and preparation for painting watercolour on canvas.

How to seal and finish the watercolour canvas.

You are welcome to bring your own materials and a list will be supplied on booking

* Please arrive ready to begin on time. Thanks and looking forward to seeing you at the workshop

ARTIST STATEMENT

Kathy Karas is a local artist living at Tullimbar in the city of Shellharbour.

A career spanning 30 years, Kathy regularly exhibits within Australia and overseas including exhibiting in Italy and recently in Texas USA.

Kathy has been tutoring art classes since 2012 and has facilitated many painting workshops, retreats and taken groups on painting tours to Europe since 2016.

Her passion is to share her art, experience and techniques with fellow art lovers and with those who like to combine art with travel.

kathykaras.com

Adults only (due to our Shellharbour City Art Society insurance coverage)