Exploring Painting at Night - Andrew Rodgers


Explore your own voice in art through an exploration of painting and drawing mediums.
Each student in this class is catered to individually on their own journey and their own skill level.
Open to the beginner and the advanced painter who is looking for a challenge, the instructor acts as a supportive guide to help you achieve your vision.
Students can explore oil, acrylic, watercolor, and more through this course.
Oil Supplies
If working in oil, it is recommended you purchase or bring the following:
- Linseed oil
- Turpenoid
- Palette knife (diamond shape ideally)
- Palette with palette paper
Oil Paints:
- Ultramarine blue
- Raw umber
- Alizarin crimson
- Lemon yellow
- Yellow ochre
- Burnt sienna
- Titanium white
- Canvases or canvas boards: assorted sizes, no smaller than 11 x 14” and no larger than 40 x 60”
- Brushes: an assortment of straight-edge and round/filbert brushes (the key is to have some large and small ones)
- Rags or paper towels
Drawing Media Supplies
If working in drawing media, it is recommended you bring the following:
- Pastel drawing set (assorted colors)
- Vine charcoal – medium and soft only
- Compressed charcoal
- Assortment of drawing pencils (HB – 4B)
- Conte crayons (assortment)
- Bristol pad
Acrylic Supplies
If working in acrylic, it is recommended you bring the following:
- Gloss medium
- Retarder medium
Acrylic Paints:
- Ultramarine blue
- Raw umber
- Alizarin crimson
- Lemon yellow
- Yellow ochre
- Burnt sienna
- Titanium white
- Canvases or canvas boards: assorted sizes, no smaller than 11 x 14” and no larger than 40 x 60”
- Brushes: an assortment of straight-edge and round/filbert brushes (the key is to have some large and small ones)
- Rags or paper towels

Andrew Rodgers
The Executive Director of the New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts, Andrew Rodgers, is an arts administrator, arts educator, and artist. He sits on the New Orleans Arts Council and is a passionate champion of the arts who has worked with arts institutions throughout the Gulf Coast to improve the lives of people through the arts.
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