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Watercolor: An Aqueous Process to Painting the Figure
 Designed for both professional and beginner, this class uses the traditions of watercolor paint within a contemporary context. The role of the human figure throughout history has always played an important role in art and continues to do so in the work of this century. Students will study the light on form as explored through painting with the model over the semester.
Naomi Campbell has painted in watercolor for more than twenty years. She is a graduate of Champlain College, Quebec, Canada, classically trained in painting, drawing and printmaking at The Art Students League of New York and has studied with many nationally recognized watercolor artists. Her signature memberships include the National Watercolor Society and the Transparent Watercolor Society of America.
Ms. Campbell has won several awards for her work both in watercolor and other media including three Gold Medals of Honor. Her figurative work has been featured in many art magazines and book publications in multiple media including WatercolorMagic and Pure Color, the Best of Pastel.
She has exhibited nationally and internationally including France, Italy, Germany, Japan and Korea. Her work is in international and national, public, corporate and private collections including the ASPCA, Maimonides Hospital, and Swift Pan-Americas, all in New York. Her work is in the permanent collections of the City of New York; the City of Irving, Texas; the City of Geochang, Korea; the Art Students League of New York and the Trenton City Museum, New Jersey.
She has contributed to art journals and has lectured at several schools and art organizations including Lehman College the City University of New York. In addition to watercolor, Ms. Campbell works in pastel, oil, acrylic, printmaking and sculpture.
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