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Mixed Media: “ Water Media Explorations”:
Barb Valentine

Course Description:
Learn a variety of ways to approach liquid, acrylics, watercolor, and other water media. Watch the water do the work whether the paintings are representative or abstract.

Bio:
Barb spent many years in Michigan in the educational realm. After receiving a degree in music, she earned an MA in education. She is now a full time artist living in Alabama. Barb has studied with many artists including a student of Daniel Green, world class artists: Frank Frederico, Carla O’Conner, Nita Engle, Marie Cumins, Lana Grow, and Terry Ludwig. She is a member of the Alabama Water Color Society, the Vestavia Hills Art Club, the Alabama Pastel Society, Experimental Artists of America, and Artist Colony. Barb has won awards for her water media and pastels. Her works can be found online (link below) and at 4 Seasons Antiques and Art in Bluff Park, AL as well as the Lily Pond in Curry, AL. Barb believes that an artist feels the need to create. Paintings are a source of fulfillment, enjoyment, contemplation and wonder for the artist and the viewer. Imparting knowledge and skills to students, is the greatest achievement.

Extra supplies fee: If students have no supplies, cost will be $50. If you have your own supplies price will vary.

   

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