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Month: February 2019

Giving Thoughts Wings
February 5, 2019
Categories: Art Process, Creativity, Inspiration
Daydreaming is a way of making connections in our life, finding meaning and coming up with new ideas.  People value busyness and the resulting rewards of a productive life but I believe ...
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A few shots from "Painting a Klee-Inspired Citysca A few shots from "Painting a Klee-Inspired Cityscape", this Sunday's workshop at Cloud 9.

Paul Klee, a modern painter who taught at the Bauhaus school in Germany, early 20th century, was a great example to follow when learning about colour values (lights and darks). 

Before painting we drew out a simple grid and added shapes such as triangles or half circles and window and doors - making the drawing part simple.  Then we painted in a few different values of 2-3 colours.

Values is one of the three attributes of colour, the others being "hue" and "intensity"; which I cover in other acrylics classes. Having a basic understanding of how colour works is helpful for any art activity.

Still upcoming: Drawing Portraits, A Creative Mix and Acrylics: Flowers Inspired by O'Keefe. 

Check out my website (link on homepage) for more info and registration.
We are having lots of fun creating at Cloud 9 Well We are having lots of fun creating at Cloud 9 Wellness. 

There are painting classes coming up (supplies included). This a chance to practise painting in acrylics in a fun but also productive atmosphere :)

Upcoming:

Painting a Klee-Inspired Cityscape
Sunday, Feb 1,  10-2:30

Flowers Inspired by O'Keefe
Sunday, March 22, 10-2:30

A Creative Mix
Sunday, Mar 1, 12:30-4

For more info and to register, go to www.tracykobus.com (link on homepage).

See you there!
This could be you next week, smiling from having t This could be you next week, smiling from having time to relax and not think about anything but drawing for 2 hours, ha.

**Class Date Change** 

"Drawing: The Right Approach" is changed to TUES afternoons, 3:30-5:30pm (starting Jan 13).

This class is for total beginners, though all experience welcome!

Classes start next week, including "Landscape and Perspective".

Register by the end of today, Jan 6 and be entered in a draw for a GC from @valleyartsupply_

Register and find more info on my website, tracykobus.com, link on homepage.
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    A few shots from "Painting a Klee-Inspired Citysca A few shots from "Painting a Klee-Inspired Cityscape", this Sunday's workshop at Cloud 9.

Paul Klee, a modern painter who taught at the Bauhaus school in Germany, early 20th century, was a great example to follow when learning about colour values (lights and darks). 

Before painting we drew out a simple grid and added shapes such as triangles or half circles and window and doors - making the drawing part simple.  Then we painted in a few different values of 2-3 colours.

Values is one of the three attributes of colour, the others being "hue" and "intensity"; which I cover in other acrylics classes. Having a basic understanding of how colour works is helpful for any art activity.

Still upcoming: Drawing Portraits, A Creative Mix and Acrylics: Flowers Inspired by O'Keefe. 

Check out my website (link on homepage) for more info and registration.
    We are having lots of fun creating at Cloud 9 Well We are having lots of fun creating at Cloud 9 Wellness. 

There are painting classes coming up (supplies included). This a chance to practise painting in acrylics in a fun but also productive atmosphere :)

Upcoming:

Painting a Klee-Inspired Cityscape
Sunday, Feb 1,  10-2:30

Flowers Inspired by O'Keefe
Sunday, March 22, 10-2:30

A Creative Mix
Sunday, Mar 1, 12:30-4

For more info and to register, go to www.tracykobus.com (link on homepage).

See you there!
    This could be you next week, smiling from having t This could be you next week, smiling from having time to relax and not think about anything but drawing for 2 hours, ha.

**Class Date Change** 

"Drawing: The Right Approach" is changed to TUES afternoons, 3:30-5:30pm (starting Jan 13).

This class is for total beginners, though all experience welcome!

Classes start next week, including "Landscape and Perspective".

Register by the end of today, Jan 6 and be entered in a draw for a GC from @valleyartsupply_

Register and find more info on my website, tracykobus.com, link on homepage.
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