{"product_id":"color-mix-match-alexis-joseph","title":"Color Mix \u0026 Match with Alexis Joseph","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 6:30pm - 8:30pm PT\u003cbr\u003eThis is an in-person workshop at \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCfM Art Room:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4035 Judah St, San Francisco, next door to our shop!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat if understanding how watercolor is made completely changed how you use it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this watercolor primer, CfM founder Alexis Joseph starts at the very beginning -- demonstrating how a batch of watercolor paint is made from pure pigment. Once you understand the material, everything else starts to click into place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom there, we'll build together: color wheel, basic brush handling, color mixing, and a series of color charts where you'll practice creating gradations of tints and shades to keep as reference. By the end of class, you'll have a working toolkit -- and a much more intuitive relationship with your paints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe'll close with one of Alexis's favorite techniques: color matching from source material using a viewfinder!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWalk away with the skills, the charts, and the curiosity to keep going.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMATERIALS NEEDED\u003cbr\u003eThese are the supplies you'll need to bring for class—feel free to supplement this list with other options you love or have on hand!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/caseformaking.com\/collections\/handmade-watercolors\" title=\"Handmade Watercolors\"\u003eWatercolor paints\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– We recommend a mix of warm\/cool\/earth tones and a few brights or neons if you have them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca title=\"CfM Paper Goods\" href=\"https:\/\/caseformaking.com\/collections\/paper-goods\/\"\u003eWatercolor paper\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– A pad or block of cold press paper, or\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Strathmore Ready-Cut Cold Press Sheets\" href=\"https:\/\/caseformaking.com\/products\/strathmore-ready-cut-cold-press-watercolor-paper\"\u003eindividual sheets\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(8\"x10\" recommended, but any approximate size will do!)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca title=\"CfM Brushes\" href=\"https:\/\/caseformaking.com\/collections\/cfm-brushes\/\"\u003eBrushes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– A\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"CfM Round Brushes\" href=\"https:\/\/caseformaking.com\/products\/cfm-round-brushes\"\u003eSize 6 or 8 Round\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"CfM Flat Brushes\" href=\"https:\/\/caseformaking.com\/products\/cfm-flat-brushes\"\u003eSize 10 Flat\u003c\/a\u003e, along with any other sizes\/styles you enjoy using\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard pencil - 2H\/3H\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErasers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional: Washi,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/caseformaking.com\/products\/artist-pro-masking-tape-1\" title=\"Artist's Pro Masking Tape\"\u003eArtist's\u003c\/a\u003e, or\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Nichiban Masking Tape\" href=\"https:\/\/caseformaking.com\/products\/nichiban-white-masking-tape\"\u003eNichiban\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emasking tape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you'd like to purchase supplies from our shop, you can order online and select in-store pickup, or shop in person before class. \u003cstrong\u003eShop hours are 11am-6pm daily; please plan ahead if you're picking up supplies! Instructors will not have access to the shop when we're closed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT INSTRUCTOR\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAlexis Joseph founded Case for Making in 2014 as a space to explore all aspects of the creative practice. She's so excited to be able to teach workshops in our new Art Room space, and to be able to connect with our wonderful community!\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/caseformaking\/?hl=en\" title=\"Case for Making\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@caseformaking\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/caseformaking\/?hl=en\" title=\"Case for Making\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \/ \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/caseformaking.bsky.social\" title=\"Case for Making\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@caseformaking.bsky.social\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTHINGS TO KNOW\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eIf you need to cancel, please let us know as soon as possible so we can open up your spot! We are only able to refund if we’re notified at least 48 hours prior to the workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eWorkshop doors open 15 minutes early for all to arrive and get settled. Class will start promptly so everyone has plenty of time to create!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFor public transit, both the #18 bus and the N-Judah muni lines stop just at the corner of our block. If you're driving, there is 1-hour parking along Judah St., and unmetered street parking in the surrounding neighborhood. We recommend building in extra time to park for evening and weekend classes!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eIf you are planning to teach in the future using anything you’ve learned from us, we kindly ask that you credit Case for Making + the individual instructor where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThank you so much for taking our workshops!!\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Case for Making","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46609403642082,"sku":null,"price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/2017\/9426\/files\/Color_Mix_and_Match.jpg?v=1778710232","url":"https:\/\/caseformaking.com\/products\/color-mix-match-alexis-joseph","provider":"Case for Making","version":"1.0","type":"link"}