mediums

Watercolour Mediums 101
Location: Opus North Van Classroom, 120 Lonsdale Ave.

Fee: $15, Please Pre-Register

In Watercolour Mediums 101 you will be educated on the different Watercolour mediums we have available and their various uses in watercolour painting, including masking fluid (aka Frisket). After some basic instruction you will be able to work with and experiment with the various mediums and discuss any questions or ideas you many encounter.

You will be provided with all materials needed to experiment and work with during the class. You will also be given some tools and paper to take home to try for yourself.

Please pre-register by speaking to a staff member or calling 604-907-0447

Curious about oil painting? Then this is the demo for you! It will introduce you to the key elements and information that a beginner painter should know about Oils. We will review how oils differ from other mediums, how to choose a colour palette, tools, mediums and safe clean up. Don’t be shy, join us for this introductory session.

Acrylic paints have their own properties, but with the use of mediums, the right tools and a little imagination they can be manipulated to mimic a multitude of textures and finishes. Join us in-store and learn how you can expand your acrylic painting style with a basic overview of the acrylic paint and medium options available at Opus!