Birds-For-Earth-Day

Create sweet birds with decoupage, paint, cut paper and pen – lots of creative fun as you reduce, reuse and recycle in celebration of Earth Day!

Join your fellow painters for a fun 3-hour seminar with lunch on your own to follow. Painting at Cathy’s is always a fun experience. Lunch to follow as we carpool to Miceli’s in Matlacha. Its a great location for lunch…

• Clipboard or other rigid surface (also, binders, canvas boards, even 140 lb cold press watercolor paper …just NO stretched canvas)

Palette (DecoArt)
Teacher will supply…

• Bright Aqua Green
• Burgundy
• Burnt Umber
• Gold, or other metallic
• Phalo Green
• Rassle Berry
• Spiced Pumpkin, or an orange
• Sunny Day, or a bright yellow
• Thicket, or a dark green
• White
• Yellow Ochre
• ‘Happy’ colors, students supply any that make them ‘happy’

Bushes

• Round, small
• Mop, small
• Scumbler. -OR- favorite for dry brushing

Supplies
Teacher will supply…

• Lots of paper types/designs. YOU bring favorite scrap paper (such as junk mail, pictures of birds catalogs, scrapbook paper, book pages, ticket stubs, maps, etc)
• Adhesive, Liquitex Gel Medium
• Gesso, White
• Sea Sponge or Tissue Paper
• Bubble Wrap

Students bring…

• Mixed Media Paper (5-sheets, any size)
• Identi-Pen
• White Gel Pen, loaners may be available
• Black Charcoal Pencil -OR- Stabilo-all Pencil #8046
• Paper Towels
• Water Basin
• Baby Wipes
• Scissors
• Toothbrush
• Foam Plate
• Transfer Paper
• Rubber Stamps, small (Optional)
• Stencils, small (Optional)
• Usual supplies for Acrylic Painting