2023-2024 WORKSHOP CALENDAR
Florida Suncoast Watercolor Society has transitioned to new website at SuncoastWS.org
Please click on the above link for information about upcoming workshops and demonstrations.
February
Helen Burkett
"White is a Color"
Feb 11th, 10-4 pm
Beach Arts Center
1515 Bay Palm Blvd,
Indian Rocks Beach, FL 33785
Workshop Fee:$75 for FSWS Members, $95 for Non-Members, Register Below
Limit 20 Students
During the workshop Helen will give each attendee a one page handout showing eight stages of the development
of the image that she will be demonstrating and listing the pigments that she will be using.
As a guide to participants regarding supplies, the instructor has shared the following:
I will be working on Arches 140# cold press 1/4 sheet paper, 8.5" x 11" using round brushes, a Pike pallet, water,
probably tissues, etc. I will use a 70/30 % mix of indigo and sepia, Hookers green dark, Winsor violet, ultramarine violet, ultramarine blue, indigo, cadmium yellow pale, cadmium yellow deep, cadmium orange, scarlet lake, and alizarin crimson pigments. Of course the participants are free to use what ever they wish for tools, pigments, etc.
If seats fill, it will be posted here-
If that happens, please email Linda Wokoun at linda.wokoun@gmail.com to get on the waiting list.

March
Diane Simon
"Bokeh and Basket"
March 22nd, 10-4 pm
ArtCenter Manatee
209 9th St W, Bradenton, FL 34205
Workshop Fee:$75 for FSWS Members, $95 for Non-Members
Limit 20 Students
IPlease Note: FSWS workshop policy is no refunds. We are a volunteer organization,
and the administration and financial burden will not allow us to issue refunds.

Bokeh comes from the Japanese word, 'boke', which means 'haze' or 'blur', associated with the
aesthetic quality of out-of-focus blur in a piece of art.