Unlock The Secrets of Pigments with John Cogley

Daniel Smith Watercolours

Cost:

$10.00 per person

Duration:

2h

About This Experience

Join us for an Intimate conversation with John Cogley – Owner of DANIEL SMITH Manufacturing.  Curious about Quinacridone pigments? Do you wonder where Serpentine comes from, how it gets its name or how DANIEL SMITH tests pigments for lightfastness?  This is your chance to get “your”  questions answered directly from John.

The presentation will start with the history of DANIEL SMITH Manufacturing and the many aspects of developing DANIEL SMITH products. You will see firsthand lab paint-out minerals used to manufacture colors in the PrimaTek line and learn how to read the DANIEL SMITH Watercolor Chart.   And a FUN and interactive opportunity to put DANIEL SMITH paints to paper!!!

Materials -provided

Daniel Smith Extra Fine Watercolors

Daniel Smith Gouache

Watercolor Paper - 100% Cotton, CP, 300 gsm / 140lb  

Watercolor Brush

Water Containers + Paper Towels

This informative hands-on workshop will happen at the Opus Art Supplies Downtown Vancouver / Harbour Center location from 2:00 — 4:00 PM (PST). There is a $10 fee to register for this in-store workshop, and all materials will be provided. At the end of the workshop, you'll receive a $10 Opus Gift Card, a coupon for 10% off, and FREE SAMPLES, too!

 

About Your Host

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Meet the Owner of DANIEL SMITH - John Cogley

John Cogley, the owner of DANIEL SMITH Artists’ Materials, joined the company in the Information Technology Department in 1988.
With almost three decades of leading the company as President, CEO and Owner, John has been the driving force behind recognizing DANIEL SMITH Watercolors and other products as the world’s best.
Because of John’s commitment to innovation and manufacturing the highest quality paints and other products, artists worldwide can rely on the performance and continuity of DANIEL SMITH products year after year.

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