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SUMMARY:Watercolor Safari: Painting Animals of the African Wild
DESCRIPTION:Watercolor Safari: Painting Animals of the African Wild \nwith Leslie Lambert \nWednesdays\, February 18\, March 4\, March 11\, March 18\, & April 1 | 5:30-7:30pm \n$120 / MVAC Members \n$150 / Non-Members (membership begins at on $25/year! Click here to join or renew your membership and save.) \nRegister online below\, or call 208-734-ARTS (2787) to sign up! \n  \nLearn to paint the expressive beauty of animals found on the African savannah. Each week we’ll focus on one animal – from elephants and giraffes to lions\, zebras\, and birds – using simple shapes\, layered watercolor washes\, and clear step-by-step guidance. You’ll learn how to suggest fur and texture\, capture personality through eyes and posture\, and create lively color palettes that bring your animals to life. \nThis course is designed for all levels\, including beginners who have always wanted to paint animals but didn’t know where to start. \nAll are welcome – no drawing experience necessary. \nPlease bring your own watercolor supplies (suggested supply list below)\, or purchase a complete beginner supply kit from Leslie for $75 – optional\, pre-order is recommended. Call MVAC at 208-734-2787 to reserve your kit. \n  \nSuggested Supply List  \n\nPaper: 1 full sheet (22×30”) of 100% Cotton 140 lb cold press watercolor paper. Alternatively\, you may bring a pad of watercolor paper\, or a watercolor journal or sketchbook with watercolor paper.\nmasking fluid (Winsor & Newton is best)\nassortment of watercolor brushes such as a #6 round brush with a good point\, a #12 round brush and/or ½” cat’s tongue brush\, Scrub brushes (soft and hard)\, and any other brush that you love to use\npencil and kneaded eraser\npalette\ntransfer paper\nwatercolor paints – suggested colors listed below. Pan or tube watercolors are fine\, bring what you like to use!\n\nCobalt Blue\nWinsor Blue (green shade)\, also called Thalo Blue or Intense Blue\nBurnt Sienna or Quinacridone Burnt Orange\nWinsor Yellow or Cadmium Yellow Light/Pale\nRaw Sienna (Winsor & Newton)\nQuinacridone Rose\, also called Permanent Rose\n\n\n\n  \nSupplies not included in the watercolor kit (please bring): \n\nboard to tape quarter sheet of paper on\nmasking tape\nspray bottles (soft mist and one with a harder spray)\nold towel or cloth\n\n  \nAbout the Instructor\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLeslie Lambert (also known as Leslie Redhead) is a celebrated artist known for her innovative poured watercolors. With a keen eye for detail and a mastery of color\, Lambert skillfully pours and manipulates pigments on paper\, resulting in stunning and dynamic compositions of the West. Her artwork\, characterized by vibrant hues\, has garnered widespread acclaim and has been exhibited in prestigious galleries and exhibitions worldwide. Lambert’s ability to push the boundaries of traditional watercolor painting has established her as a trail blazer in the arts. \nIn addition to signature status with the Cowgirl Artists of America (CGA)\, Lambert is a signature member of Northwest Watercolor Society (NWWS)\, and the Canadian Society of Painters in Watercolor. She is also an associate member of Women Artists of the West (WAOW). Lambert is the author of Watercolor 365: Daily Tips\, Tricks\, and Techniques and the illustrator of the children’s book\, Island in the Salish Sea\, by Sheryl McFarlane. Her work has been published in Western Art Collector\, Plein Air Magazine\, Western Art & Architecture\, Watercolor Artist\, The Artist’s Network\, and Splash 10: The Best of Watercolor. \nLambert is an adjunct professor of art at the College of Southern Idaho and teaches workshops throughout U.S.\, Canada\, Spain\, and Morrocco. She is represented by Trails End Gallery in Chewelah\, Washington and Horizon Fine Art in Jackson\, Wyoming. Lambert currently divides her time between Burley\, Idaho and Colville\, Washington where she creates works of art portraying vast expanses of the western landscape. More of her work can be viewed on her website at leslielambertart.com. \nRefund Policy: all ticket\, table\, or seat purchases are NON REFUNDABLE from date of purchase.
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CATEGORIES:Art Classes,Full Moon Gallery
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SUMMARY:2nd Tuesday Watercolor Class - IWS
DESCRIPTION:What:  2nd Tuesday painting session \nWhen:  Tuesday\, March 10 \nWhere:  Twin Falls Center for the Arts \nWhat time:  10:00 a.m. until 1:00 or so \nWhat to bring: Painting supplies and a painting friend \nWho can come:  We welcome all painters to join us.  Paint in whatever medium you like to use\, and bring what you are working on. \nDirections:  Twin Falls Center for the Arts – MVAC classroom on the second floor. \n  \n\nWhat will we do:  \n\n\n\nLet’s paint your emerging spring flowers:\n\n\n\nI know it is early spring\, but snap some photos with your phone of new plants coming up in your yard (or your neighbors yard or a park)\nOr – Bring along other reference material to paint your favorite spring flowers\n\n\n \nWHAT Art Supplies DO YOU need to bring to do this project: \n\n\n\n\nWatercolor Paints!\nWatercolor paper or Sketchbook or cards…Easter is not far off.\nBrushes\nReference materials of what you decide to paint\nAnd of course\, if you are already into something else…bring whatever you are already working on!\n\n\n\n \nWHO CAN COME:  We welcome all painters to join us.\nPaint in whatever medium you like to use\, and help our group grow by inviting a painting friend.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nART Tips:\nINVITATION TO JOIN:  Magic Valley Arts Council!\n\n\nCheck out the Magic Valley Arts Council membership page above to join as a member. \nDon’t forget to ENTER the Art & Soul contest! https://www.magicvalleyartandsoul.com/ \n\n\n\n\n\n\nMVAC CLASSES:  \n\n\n\nCheck Out upcoming MVAC classes: https://magicvalleyartscouncil.org/art-classes/.\n\nMany watercolor class options!  (And the price is so reasonable!)\n\nWatercolor Safari\,\nWatercolor music\,\nMake Custom Watercolor paint\,\nWide Open Skies\,\nSpring Landscapes\n\n\n Try something new to you!   I am teaching an “Exploring Ink” class in April at MVAC  \n\nDrawing with dip pens.\nA playful two hours of experimentation with ink along with some watercolor thrown in for fun.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArt Shows: \n\n\n\n\n\nIWS Rotunda Show!  If you are in Boise between March 15-28\, stop in at the Idaho State Capitol building to see the show.\n\nSeventyfive pieces of art for sale by Idaho Watercolor Artists\nArtists’ Reception: Saturday\, March 21\, 2026 | 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Vote for your favorite painting and enjoy free refreshments! Free and open to the public.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nINVITATION TO JOIN:  Idaho Watercolor Society:\nAre you into Watercolor?  Love to have you become a member of Idaho Watercolor Society!  \nhttps://idahowatercolorsociety.org\n\n\n\nStatewide Art Organization\nWorld class watercolor teachers yearly\nOpportunities to paint with other artists \nArt contests to show your work\n\n\n \nAND…LASTLY…\nMichelle George has kindly offered to stand in for me (Connie) for this March session.  \nI am still in my printmaking class and it is hard to miss!  So much to learn and do! \nWill share my very positive thoughts about taking CSI classes when we meet next. 
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LOCATION:Magic Valley Arts Council\, 195 River Vista Place\, Ste 1\, Twin Falls\, ID\, 83301\, United States
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