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For Immediate Release                                                                                 Contact: Stephanie Donaldson

January 28, 2015                                                                                               Director of Art Education

                                                                                                                                Coos Art Museum

                                                                                                                                (541) 267-3901 ext. 105

QUICK OVERVIEW

Title:                                      Session I: “Human Faces” and Session II: “Better Composition by Design” with Liv Drahos

What:                                    watercolor classes

Dates:                                   Session I: Thursdays, February 26, March 5, 12, 19, 26, 2015

                                                Session II: Thursdays, April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, 2015

Time:                                     10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Age Range:                         adults only

Skill Level:                           some watercolor experience to advanced

Media:                                  watercolor

Where:                                 Coos Art Museum, 235 Anderson, Coos Bay, OR 97420

Cost:                                     Session I - $90 CAM members / $115 non-members

                                                Session II - $90 CAM members / $115 non-members

                                                Sign up for both sessions for DOUBLE SESSION discounted price of

$160 CAM members / $210 non-members.

Registration Ends:            Session I: February 18, 2015 / Session II: March 25, 2015

For more info:                   call (541) 267-3901 or email sldonaldson@coosart.org

IN MORE DETAIL

Whether you are a dedicated watercolorist or wanting to add to your watercolor basics, Liv Drahos has two five-week sessions planned for adult artists. Session I: “Human Faces” will take place on Thursdays, February 26, March 5, 12, 19, 26 and Session II: “Better Composition by Design” on April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, 2015 from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Your paintings will blossom and your confidence will flourish with Liv Drahos’ instruction. 

Session I: Human Faces

Is human portraiture a puzzle to you?  In Session I: “Human Faces” you will learn techniques and tips that result in beautiful watercolor portraits.  Unlock the secrets to painting facial features and skin tones to capture a realistic likeness with expression.  Your painting will come alive right before your eyes with Liv’s refreshing approach to watercolor!

Session II: Better Composition by Design

Give your watercolor paintings distinction and power by learning the elements and principles required for solid composition.  Using these tools plus tips on how to successfully keep your viewer’s eye from leaving your painting will help you create a strong statement.  Increase your existing skills and create paintings with broad impact through advance planning and meticulous design.  

Session I and Session II are each $90 for CAM members or $115 for non-members.  Sign up for both sessions and receive the DOUBLE SESSION discounted price of $160 for CAM members or $210 non-members.

Skill level: Some watercolor experience to advanced. 6 participants min./12 participants max. Registration ends February 18, 2015 for Session I and March 25, 2015 for Session II.  For online registration visit www.coosart.org or contact the Art Education Dept. at (541) 267-3901.

Thank you for sharing.

Stephanie Donaldson

Director of Art Education

p. (541) 267-3901 ext. 105

sldonaldson@coosart.org

Coos Art Museum

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