Soon Young Warren, AWS, NWS | Blue Crystal & Columbine
Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021
THE DEMO & WORKSHOP ARE BOTH ZOOM EVENTS
Mtg/Demo | 10 a.m. to Noon (Central Time Zone)
The demo/lecture is open to all-See video link below
All of our demo sessions begin after a brief Imperial Art Alliance business meeting. We'll discuss upcoming events and allow individuals to share recent work.
THE DEMO & WORKSHOP ARE BOTH ZOOM EVENTS
Mtg/Demo | 10 a.m. to Noon (Central Time Zone)
The demo/lecture is open to all-See video link below
All of our demo sessions begin after a brief Imperial Art Alliance business meeting. We'll discuss upcoming events and allow individuals to share recent work.
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Workshop | 1 to 4 p.m. (Central Time Zone)
Imperial Art Alliance Members $45 Non-members $60 PARTICIPANTS RECEIVED A LINK TO SOON'S WORKSHOP VIDEO Below is Soon's demonstration from earlier that day. |
Workshop Subject
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Samples of Soon's Work:
Demo & Workshop Description:
WORKSHOP:
Paint along with watercolor artist, Soon Y. Warren, as we learn her approach to painting vibrant watercolor paintings. While concentrating on technique, the concept of color theory, composition, and color values, we will learn about:
Sketch out the provided reference photo with a HB mechanical pencil onto your watercolor paper.
WORKSHOP:
Paint along with watercolor artist, Soon Y. Warren, as we learn her approach to painting vibrant watercolor paintings. While concentrating on technique, the concept of color theory, composition, and color values, we will learn about:
- Glazing and washing techniques to create a luminous under painting
- How to utilize light and dark values in order to capture the sparkle of glass
- How to approach a painting
- How to incorporate the concept of color theory and color relationships into a painting
Sketch out the provided reference photo with a HB mechanical pencil onto your watercolor paper.
Supply List:
- Nos. 4, 8, 10, 12 round brushes (Silver Black Velvet)
- 140 pound Cold-pressed watercolor paper (half sheet, 22”x15”) or 300 pound cold-pressed paper (Preference: Arches or Winsor & Newton)
- Depends on the project, the size of the paper can be 11”x15
- A sturdy board, ply wood or bath board, or gator board, size 24”x17” 1/8 inches
- Palette
- Water Bowl
- Frisket (Masking Fluid)- I prefer yellow colored Winsor & Newton
- Cotton rag or paper towels
- Mechanical pencil with .5 mm HB and an eraser
- Spray bottle
- 1.5” tinted masking tape (Scotch tape)
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* Note: have all the material you normally use for painting, especially brushes and paints.
Color Palette:
Permanent Alizarin Crimson (Winsor & Newton)
Cadmium Yellow, or Permanent Yellow Deep and Light
Hooker’s Green
Indigo
Permanent Rose or Quinacridone Rose
Prussian Blue
Sepia
Scarlet Lake (Winsor & Newton) or Vermilion (Mission Gold)
Turquoise Green (Sennelier)
Ultramarine Blue
Winsor Violet (Dioxazine)
Permanent Alizarin Crimson (Winsor & Newton)
Cadmium Yellow, or Permanent Yellow Deep and Light
Hooker’s Green
Indigo
Permanent Rose or Quinacridone Rose
Prussian Blue
Sepia
Scarlet Lake (Winsor & Newton) or Vermilion (Mission Gold)
Turquoise Green (Sennelier)
Ultramarine Blue
Winsor Violet (Dioxazine)
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Soon Y. Warren was born in South Korea and immigrated to the United States in 1987. Her favorite subjects are those found in nature, which inspire in everyday life. “I’m inspired by the beauty and complexity of nature and our surroundings,” she says. “I try to paint the essence of my subjects using my sincere feelings for nature.”
Since Soon Y. began painting full time in 1998, she has had many exhibitions and earned numerous awards. She is a signature member of the National Watercolor Society (NWS), American Watercolor Society (AWS), Southern Watercolor Artist (SW), Texas Watercolor Society, Purple Sage Brush (TWS), and Transparent Watercolor Society (TWSA).
Her paintings and articles have been published in Artist’s Magazine, Watercolor Magic Magazine, North Light Book, Southwest Art Magazine, Watercolor Artist Magazine, International Artist Magazine, The Art of Watercolour, and Pratique des Arts. Soon’s paintings were included in Splash: The Best of Watercolor 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18,19, 21, and 22 and published in Strokes of Genius: The Best of Drawing of 3 and 4. Her paintings are in permanent collections of private, corporate and educational institution in national and internationally.
Soon has published numerous instructional books and DVDs.
https://soonwarren.com/
soonywarren@gmail.com
Soon Y. Warren was born in South Korea and immigrated to the United States in 1987. Her favorite subjects are those found in nature, which inspire in everyday life. “I’m inspired by the beauty and complexity of nature and our surroundings,” she says. “I try to paint the essence of my subjects using my sincere feelings for nature.”
Since Soon Y. began painting full time in 1998, she has had many exhibitions and earned numerous awards. She is a signature member of the National Watercolor Society (NWS), American Watercolor Society (AWS), Southern Watercolor Artist (SW), Texas Watercolor Society, Purple Sage Brush (TWS), and Transparent Watercolor Society (TWSA).
Her paintings and articles have been published in Artist’s Magazine, Watercolor Magic Magazine, North Light Book, Southwest Art Magazine, Watercolor Artist Magazine, International Artist Magazine, The Art of Watercolour, and Pratique des Arts. Soon’s paintings were included in Splash: The Best of Watercolor 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18,19, 21, and 22 and published in Strokes of Genius: The Best of Drawing of 3 and 4. Her paintings are in permanent collections of private, corporate and educational institution in national and internationally.
Soon has published numerous instructional books and DVDs.
https://soonwarren.com/
soonywarren@gmail.com
