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Carl Purcell

Watercolor Painting

Website: thewatercolorteacher.com

Facebook: carlpurcell

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Course Description

A one-week course in the essentials of watercolor painting. We will cover composition, how to get stronger contrast and rich color passages, and how to use water to move the color on your paper. Stronger paintings is the goal.

 

Biography

Carl is an art educator and Professor Emeritus at Snow College where he taught for 30+ years. He has taught watercolor and drawing workshops throughout the United States and in Great Britain. He is the author of the very successful book, “Your Artist’s Brain” which is a combined edition of two previous books on drawing and watercolor painting. Carl’s emphasis has always been on helping others have a successful experience in the art of drawing and painting. To this end he is also the co-founder of the Summer Snow workshop experience. Carl is a signature member of the National Watercolor Society, and served as a juror for that organization’s Annual International Exhibit. He is also honor member of the Utah Watercolor Society. Carl’s work has earned numerous awards, and is in many private and corporate collections.