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1. What Have You Learned?
Watercolor Fundamentals
Glenn Hirsch, Instructor
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2. Andrew Wyeth
What does
‘glazing’ mean?

3. Andrew Wyeth, watercolor

4. Kevin Dame, student
What does ‘reserving the white’ mean?

5. Work from light to dark, reserving the white paper where you want white color

6. Andrew Wyeth, watercolor

8. J.M.W. Turner, 1840
What does ‘aerial
perspective’ mean?

9. John Singer Sargent, 1900
How have you learned
to use the brush this
semester?
Stamping
Rolling
Scratching
Dry Brush
Wet-in-Wet
Wet-over-dry
Square watercolor
brush
Tiny ‘script’ brush
Spikey bamboo Sumi
brush

10. Claude Lorraine, ink, 1630

11. Georgia O’Keeffe, watercolor, 1920
What about light and
shadow?

12. Joseph Raphael, 1980

13. Louise Stanley, watercolor 1996

14. Student study of Winslow Homer
Why care about warm and
cool versions of the same
color?
Greenish blues?
Purplish blues?
Duller? Brighter?

15. Raoul Dufy, watercolor, 1920

16. Elizabeth Peyton, watercolor, 1995

17. Claes
Oldenberg,
watercolor
study for a
monumental
sculpture

18. Emile Nolde, watercolor 1930

19. Emile Nolde, watercolor 1930

20. Emile Nolde, 1920

22. Charles Demuth, 1920

23. Robert Bechtel, watercolor, 1985
How patient are you?
How good is your
drawing?

24. Robert Bechtel, watercolor, 1985
Oh my god!

25. Gustav Moreau, watercolor, 1885
Make/believe.
You make it.
You believe in it.

26. Do you have to
follow the
photograph?

27. think with watercolor

28. Eugene
Delacroix,
1835
Study for a
large oil
painting

29. Berthe
Morisot,
watercolor
study, 1885

30. Field study,
watercolor, 1850

31. Raoul Dufy, watercolor, 1910
How
spontaneous are
you?

32. Oskar Kokoschka, watercolor, 1930

33. John Singer Sargent, watercolor, 1910

34. Mark Rothko

35. Fred Martin

36. Fred Martin