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Gouache Workshop

ART 856.51

Gouache, a opaque, water-soluble medium similar to watercolor, is perfect for beginners. In this four-week workshop, students will learn to paint from still-life, photo and/or plain-air, focusing on value study and shapes.

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Starting at $380.00
As few as 4 weeks
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What you can learn.

  • Explore fundamental concepts such as value study, shape and composition
  • Introduce the practice of using a small sketchbook as a playground to sketch daily
  • Making painting and sketching a part of your routine
  • Practice both studio still-life and plein-air observational painting

About this course:

Gouache, a opaque, water-soluble medium similar to watercolor, is perfect for beginners. In this four-week workshop, students will learn to paint from still-life, photo and/or plain-air, focusing on value study and shapes. Other exercise will includes quick, small daily painting to build one’s habit to become a better artist. Students will also experience plein air landscape painting in an outdoor environment. 

Winter 2025 Schedule

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Saturday 10:00AM - 1:00PM PT
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Instructor: Shanna Lim
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Fee:
$380.00
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Location: UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
Refund Deadline
No refunds after February 28, 2025
Schedule
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Date
Time
Location
Discussion
Sat Mar 1, 2025
10:00AM PT - 1:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 217
Discussion
Sat Mar 8, 2025
10:00AM PT - 1:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 217
Discussion
Sat Mar 15, 2025
10:00AM PT - 1:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 217
Discussion
Sat Mar 22, 2025
10:00AM PT - 1:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 217

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