AMIT KAPOOR
Amit Kapoor (India) is a leading master of the watercolour medium. He has been recognized with top international honors for his paintings, and his art graces the walls of many private and corporate collectors.
He is in constant demand for solo exhibitions, workshops and instruction.
Amit’s art captures the very soul of his subjects with passion. His exceptional drawing skills and extraordinary abilities make him proficient in any medium. His subjects include compositional works where the lovely play of light and shadow and perspectives are the main traits. He is also the Co-founder and Principal of Anitoons, The School Of Art And Animation.
Mastering Watercolour, in and out of the studio
A three-day Masterclass held in Mandurah, Western Australia
In this three-day Masterclass Amit will share his inspiration and skills in both a studio and plein air setting. His teaching will focus on how to use perspective, combined with the play of light and shadow, to create a dynamic painting.
The Masterclass includes:
- What materials and tools to use, and why
- How to do thumbnail sketches before beginning a painting
- The importance of drawing and sketching
- Fundamentals of Composition (Golden Rules)
- How to simplify a complicated composition
- Daily demonstrations
- How to paint street scenes
- How to paint boats and reflections
Says Amit: “Painting with watercolours is one of my greatest delights and has now become an addiction! It is a way for me to visually express my creativity within an environment of great tranquility. Inspired by the Impressionists, I see things as an impression of colours. I love to be expressive with bold strokes, a colourful palette and allowing the brush go with the flow.”
September 26, 27 & 28 Mandurah
Cost: $590 per person Register and pay
View more of Amit’s work at www.amitkapoorwatercolor.com
Amit is a guest lecturer in many prestigious Art colleges like the College of Art, Delhi, Apeejay Institute of Design, Jamia Millia Islamia (Mass Communication department), Meerabai Institute of Technology. He was on the jury Panel of Jamia Millia Islamia (Mass Communication department), and the jury panel of Jaipur Animation Film Festival (JAFF).
Amit has been interviewed by several influential international media and magazines and has a high reputation for professional production and inspired leadership. Recently in 2013, he launched his first book in watercolor medium “Amit kapoor LANDSCAPES IN WATERCOLOR“. He is the only Indian Watercolor Artist to get Silver Star Award from the National Watercolor Society, USA.
He is the only Indian Artist invited for Live Demonstration by the world’s biggest Art Channel “ SAA”, UK.
Amit is also:
- Vice President Global of International Watercolor Society
- Founder of Watercolor Society of India
- Brand Ambassador of Mijello Mission Gold Colors, Escoda Brushes and Lanaquarelle Watercolor paper.
- Silver Star Awarded from National Watercolor Society.
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