Joyce Kostelak

Recalling the tulips from childhood will help you remember the smell of the earth when springtime finally arrives. Did you know that tulips originated in Turkey getting their name from the Turkish word “tulbend” which means turban? Tulips were introduced to Holland from Persia. These numerous flowers are now enjoyed in many places throughout the world. Hybridization has produced many beautiful colors and varieties. 

Painting these two beautiful TULIPS with Joyce Kostelak will TEMPT you to improve your techniques with watercolor. This is an ink and watercolor style of painting.

Joyce is an experienced teacher. She studied with the best in Russia, is a charter member of DASF, and has been published several times in the Decorative Painter magazine. She will help you move your painting skills forward.

GUESTS ARE WELCOME!

SUPPLY FEES:

• Pattern/Photo         $1.00
• Paper                      $2.00
• Palette                    $2.50
• All three items for a total of $5.50. Please try to bring correct currency so we don’t have to make a lot of change.

DIRECTIONS:

• This program is appropriate for beginning to intermediate painters. Even the advanced can learn when they paint with Joyce

PAPER:

• 11 x 15 (1/4-sheet) of 140 lb Cold Press ARCHES Watercolor Paper

BRUSHES:

• Size 6 Round Brush

PATTERNS:

• Available at the January meeting

PALETTE:

• Micron Pigma Pen, Permanent Black, Size 01
• Watercolor Paints (Grumbacher preferred)
• Hookers Green Deep
• Paynes Grey
• Alizarin Crimson
• Ultramarine Blue
• Cadmium Orange -OR- Cadmium Yellow

SUPPLIES:

• Standard painting supplies