In the “Picnic in the orchard” online Creative Class, Claudia introduces you to the use of gouaches and water-soluble wax pastels to create a still-life that couldn’t be more joyful. A mouth-watering picnic on a floral cloth, overflowing with the best fruit in the orchard. Claudia teaches you the art of structuring your work and painting. Step by step, your arrangement of flowers and fruits comes to life so that still-life no longer holds any secrets for you. So grab your equipment, your best table cloth and a basket full of fruit for an instant of mouth-watering fun!

Level:
Intermediate

Equipment :
Gouache Studio paint tubes
Neocolor II Aquarelle wax pastels
Paper - A4 format 250g/m²
HB Graphite pencil
Sheet of rough paper
Watercolour brush
Design eraser
Pencil sharpener
Water cup
Fruits
Fowers
 
The Caran d'Ache material can be found on :
https://www.carandache.com/slq_locale/picnic-in-the-orchard-s-1304.htm
 
Biography :
A designer and illustrator, Claudia Melchor del Rio is also an architect. A field that inspires her free and highly colourful artistic style. Claudia loves illustrating scenes in which nature and architecture are intertwined, characterised by clear perspectives and utopian worlds. Her creations present unique interplays of textures, dynamic lines and vibrant movements. She draws her inspiration from her love of animals, her native Tenerife and her thirst for exploration. Her favourite instruments? Gouache Studio for its opacity and vibrant nature, Supracolor Aquarelle pencils and Neocolor II Aquarelle pastels for their versatility and ease of use. Her classes offer an open-minded approach to creativity so that everyone can create works in a cheerful and good-humoured atmosphere.