Landscape Painting: 5 Topics with Ben M. Young
Date : 4 Nov – 28 Dec
Length: 7 Weeks
Level : All Levels Welcome
Materials
- Painting Grounds (Preferred Brand: Fredrix)
- (2) to 11”x14” (6) 8″ x 10″
- Canvas: Fredrix prestretched canvas: red or green label
- Panels: Fredrix archieval canvas panels
- Brushes
- Below is an assortment of recommended sizes in bristles and sables.
- Bristles (Robert Simmons):
- Flats 2, 4, 6, 8
- Rounds 2
- Sables synthetic
- Rounds 2, 4
- Flats 2, 4, 6
- Cleaning
- Solvent: Gamsol Oderless Mineral Spirits by Gamblin
- Solvent container
- Brush Soap
- Palette
- Wood, plastic or glass
- Note: Freezer paper is another option.
- Paints
- Paints minimum:
- Ultramarine Blue
- Alizarin Crimson Permanent
- Cadmium Red Light
- Cadmium Orange
- Cadmium Yellow Light
- Burnt Sienna
- Phthalo Green
- Titanium White
- Phthalo blue
- Miscellaneous:
- Roll of absorbent paper towels Viva or Scott brand recommended
- 100% clove oil (optional)
- Retouch Varnish Spray can (optional)
- painting Medium (optional)
- Palette knife (optional)
Ben M. Young
Ben Young has studied and taught at Watts Atelier for the past 20 years. He has worked as a freelance illustrator and conceptual designer. Clients include Sony Entertainment, Reflexive Entertainment, Upper Deck and Blizzard. Ben is currently working on his career in fine art. View more of Ben’s work at www.benmyoung.com