Painting Class Taught by Artist Clina Polloni.
“Red Geraniums in a Stone House Window” Painting.
Traveling through the beautiful mountains of North Carolina, I was inspired to paint this colonial stone house with red geraniums in the window.
This is a simple paint designed for the painting classes.
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Supply:
This painting can be done in 2 medias, Oil Paintings or Acrylics.
Acrylics: You can buy them at Michael’s or Hobby Lobby. Jerry’s Arterama offers SOHO, Urban Artistic Acrylics. Excellent paintings, sold at a more reasonable price. 3060 Wake Forest Road, Raleigh, NC 27609. (919) 876-6610. Kaleidoscope Artist’s Value box is good.
Oil Paintings: You can buy them at Michael’s or Hobby Lobby, but again the most affordable ones are at Jerry’s Arterama and their brand is LUKAS.
Canvas: 11″x 14″
Under paint: In acrylics, give a wash to the canvas in Yellow Ochre. Paint inside the window with Ivory Black.
Oils or Acrylics Colors:
- Titanium White
- Yellow Ochre
- Carmine or Cadmium Red Medium
- Cadmium Red Light
- Alizarin Crimson or Rose Madder
- Magenta
- Burnt Sienna
- Van Dyck Brown or Burnt Umber
- Cadmium Yellow Light
- Cadmium Yellow Medium
- Permanent Green
- Sap Green
- Deep Green or Phthalo Green
- Payne’s Gray
- Ivory Black
There are many affordable brushes in the market:
Walmart: FolkArt, Gold Taklon, fine details and shading corners detail.
Michael’s: Artist’s Loft, white synthetic brushes.
Jerry’s Arterama: Pro Stroke-Power Creative, fine and medium brushes.
1 White Bristle #3.
For Oil paintings, the best media is Refined Linseed Oil and Turpenoi (odorless). To clean the brushes Turpenoi (odorless). 2 small glass containers to mix media.
Easel (a simple table metal easel is fine).
Paper towel, Pencil to draw.
Plastic/paper plate and glass. SOHO has a very reasonable paper palette at Jerry’s Arterama.
You can learn and enjoy to do this painting in the painting classes: click here for information about the classes >>
The “Red Geraniums in a Stone House Window” painting is copyright © of Clina Polloni.
Call Clina: 919-841-3132
Email: clinapolloni@gmail.com
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13 Garner Road, Franklinton NC 27525.
Take a drive to the beautiful country of North Carolina. Only half an hour from downtown Raleigh.
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Serving Raleigh, Cary, Durham, Wake Forest, Franklinton and The Triangle Are of North Carolina.
Member of The Wake Forest Guild of Artists. Exhibiting at The Cotton Company, The Makery and local galleries of North Carolina.











