Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at 11:00 a.m.

Artists, you are welcome to join us for a Free Demonstration and Lecture presented by Golden Artist Colors at our SPP Galleries. Reservations are necessary. Send a check for $10.00 to "MCGOPA", P.O. Box 60736, King of Prussia, Pa. 19406. This is to hold your reservation. The check will be returned to you at the end of the demonstration. If you do not attend, the check will be a donation. All artists attending the entire demonstration will receive a free gift from Golden Colors. This event is filling up fast. Below is a description of the program.

Acrylics: The Future of Painting? Experience the vast potential and versatility of Acrylics.

The GOLDEN Artist Colors lecture/demo is a two-hour presentation on acrylic paints, gels and mediums: an advanced technical explanation of acrylics, and their inherent possibilities. It covers information about the different types of pigments, different viscosities and types of paints, grounds and color mixing. Various gels and mediums are demonstrated. You will learn how gels extend paint to save money, and how they can create unique textural surfaces. Experience different products to make surfaces for watercolors, graphite, charcoal, colored pencil, oil and soft pastels. The lecture covers light fastness for pigments, proper acrylic priming techniques, and health and safety concerns. Free Packet of Literature and Samples.

Lectures run about 1