April 10, 2012 > Basics of Watercolor and More: Mini-workshops with Grace Rankin Basics of Watercolor and More: Mini-workshops with Grace Rankin Submitted By Sachie Johns Please join award-winning multi-media artist Grace Rankin for a series of fun and valuable mini-workshops on Mondays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., starting April 16 through June 18, at The Fremont Art Association Centre, 37697 Niles Blvd., Fremont (corner of J Street). The cost is $40 for each session or $150 for all five sessions. All levels welcome. April 16: Drawing and Perspective April 30: Composition May 14: Value/Contrast/Conflict June 4: Elements and Principles of Design June18: Shadows and Reflections Rankin has studied design and collage with nationally recognized artists Gerald Brommer, Betsy Dillard Stroud, and John Salminen. Her art works have been exhibited in many prominent public facilities in the region. Collectors of her art include Mr. and Mrs. Clint Eastwood. The artist has 25 years teaching experience in watercolor, both on location and in the studio. Rankin is primarily a self-taught multi-media artist with a current focus in watercolor and mixed media/collage. She is a signature member of Society of Western Artists and Alliance of California Artists and is a long time member of FAA and the gallery. All sessions will include demo, watercolor painting, and assistance. Please bring basic watercolor supplies. A list of additional supplies and materials needed is available at the gallery. Registration is required. Please call the FAA Centre, (510) 792-0905. For details, visit: www.FremontArtAssociation.org. Basics of Watercolor and More Mondays, April 16 - June 18 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. The Fremont Art Association Centre 37697 Niles Blvd., Fremont (510) 792-0905 www.FremontArtAssociation.org Cost: $40 per session, $150 for all five