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 guided individually based on their own journey and skill level.
This course is open to:
- Beginners
- Advanced painters looking for a challenge
The instructor acts as a supportive guide to help students achieve their vision.
Students can explore:
- Oil painting
- Acrylic painting
- Watercolor
- Additional media
Oil Supplies
If working in oil, it is recommended that students purchase or bring:
- 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 and Canvas Boards
- Assorted sizes
- No smaller than 11x14”
- No larger than 40x60”
Brushes
- Assortment of straight edge brushes
- Round and filbert brushes
- A variety of large and small brushes
Additional Materials
- Rags
- Paper towels
Drawing Media Supplies
If working in drawing media, it is recommended that students bring:
- Pastel drawing set, assorted colors
- Vine charcoal, medium and soft only
- Compressed charcoal
- Assortment of drawing pencils, HB through 4B
- Conte crayons, assorted
- Bristol pad
Acrylic Supplies
If working in acrylic, it is recommended that students bring:
- Gloss Medium
- Retarder Medium
Acrylic Paints
- Ultramarine Blue
- Raw Umber
- Alizarin Crimson
- Lemon Yellow
- Yellow Ochre
- Burnt Sienna
- Titanium White
Canvases and Canvas Boards
- Assorted sizes
- No smaller than 11x14”
- No larger than 40x60”
Brushes
- Assortment of straight edge brushes
- Round and filbert brushes
- A variety of large and small brushes
Additional Materials
- Rags
- 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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