Imaginative Realism
Armand’s Imaginative Realism Paintings
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Randy Higbee Gallery
Randy Higbee Gallery
102 Kalmus Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Phone 800.506.7624
Golden Gate Park
Robinson River
First Light - Jefferson Memorial
Magic Moments
Rose Arbor - New York Botanical Garden
Morning Near The Palisades - Napa Valley
Hay
Avalon in Winter - Catalina
Evening Descanso - Catalina
Early Morning Glow
First Light Catalina - SOLD!
Morning Mists
Heavy Surf - SOLD!
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Golden Gate Park
10" x 8" Oil $1,300 -
Robinson River
24" x 30" Oil $6,600 -
First Light - Jefferson Memorial
9" x 12" Oil $1,600 -
Magic Moments
9" x 12" Oil $1,600 -
Rose Arbor - New York Botanical Garden
12" x 16" Oil $2,400 -
Morning Near The Palisades - Napa Valley
20" x 24" Oil $4,400 -
Hay
24" x 30" Oil $6,600 -
Avalon in Winter - Catalina
24" x 36" Oil $7,900 -
Evening Descanso - Catalina
18" x 24" Oil $4,400 -
Early Morning Glow
9" x 12" Oil $1,600 -
First Light Catalina - SOLD!
24" x 30" $6,600 -
Morning Mists
36" x 48" Oil $14,000 -
Heavy Surf - SOLD!
48" x 60" Oil $18,000
Thank You!
Materials List
Materials List for Oil & Acrylic Painting
OILS
- Reference Material: Bring small sketches or photographs you have shot yourself. Please do not bring photos that were shot by someone else.
- Canvases:at least 1 canvas per day of painting. Bring canvas of the following size(s) that appeal to you. 8″ x 10″ up to 16″ x 20″
- Paint: Artist grade paints: Titanium White, Lemon Yellow, Cadmium Yellow Medium, Cadmium Red light, Permanent Alizarin Crimson, Cobalt Blue, French Ultramarine Blue, Viridian, Ivory Black
- Brushes: I have switched to animal-friendly synthetic brushes for all my painting needs. Bring a maximum of 2 each. Aspen Synthetic flat brushes made by Princeton. sizes 4, 6, 10, 12. You can purchase these at Blick, Michael’s, Jerry’s Artarama…and many other places.
- Miscellaneous: Wet painting carrier, paper towels, paint scraper, garbage bags, stainless steel leak-proof brush washer
- Turps: If you use turps, you must use Gamblin Gamsol. Because of allergies and other health issues, we cannot allow other mineral spirits or turps in the Studio. Other solvents are inferior and have an odor.
- Tarp: Some venues require a tarp to protect the floors or tables for indoor classes…and if we must paint indoors due to bad weather. Sometimes a tarp is not required….so be sure to ask about this in advance. Tarps can be purchased inexpensively from hardware stores and other venues.
ACRYLICS
- Reference Material: Bring small sketches or photographs you have shot yourself. Please do not bring photos that were shot by someone else.
- Canvases:at least 1 canvas per day of painting. Bring canvas of the following size(s) that appeal to you. 8″ x 10″ up to 16″ x 20″
- Paint: Artist grade paints:Titanium White, Cadmium Yellow Lemon, Cadmium Yellow Light, Cadmium Red Light, Permanent Alizarin Crimson, Cobalt Blue, Ultramarine Blue, Cobalt Green Deep, Ivory Black.
- Brushes: I have switched to animal-friendly synthetic brushes for all my painting needs. Bring a maximum of 2 each. Aspen Synthetic flat brushes made by Princeton. sizes 4, 6, 10, 12. You can purchase these at Blick, Michael’s, Jerry’s Artarama…and many other places.
- Tarp: Some venues require a tarp to protect the floors or tables for indoor classes…and if we must paint indoors due to bad weather. Sometimes a tarp is not required….so be sure to ask about this in advance. Tarps can be purchased inexpensively from hardware stores and other venues.
- Miscellaneous: Wet painting carrier, paper towels, paint scraper, garbage bags, stainless steel leak-proof brush washer
No paper palettes. This is key to learning to mix color properly.
Your palette should be made of glass, plastic or wood—not paper.
Only paid students may attend the workshop.
For the benefit of all paid participants—husbands, wives, pets, children, friends, etc.
are not permitted to attend workshop.
If you are physically challenged, please contact us so we can arrange for your caregiver to accompany you during the workshop.
Materials List Watercolors
MATERIALS LIST FOR WATERCOLOR WORKSHOPS
- Reference Material: Bring small sketches or photographs you have shot yourself. Please do not bring photos that were shot by someone else.
- Paint: Professional grade paints in small tubes. Titanium White, Lemon Yellow, Cadmium Yellow Medium, Cadmium Red Light, Alizarin Crimson, Cobalt Blue, Ultramarine Blue, Viridian
- Paper: Watercolor paper at least 140 lb / 300 gsm (or higher) single sheets, pads or blocks. No smaller than 9″x 12″; no larger than 18″x 24″. I use Arches, Fabriano or Winsor Newton cold press paper in blocks
- Brushes:
- I have switched to animal-friendly synthetic brushes for all my painting needs. Bring a maximum of 2 each.
Princeton Neptune Synthetic Brushes from Dick Blick and other sources:
~ 1 ½ inch Mottler
~ Size 8 Quill
~ 1 inch Oval Wash
~ Rounds sizes 2, 4, 6 - Miscellaneous: Masking Fluid, Soft Eraser, Pencil, Watercolor Palette, 2 plastic jars or small buckets (not glass) for thinning paint /cleaning brushes, Board, Gum Paper Tape to attach single sheets of paper to the board (if you buy a block you won’t need this), Paper Towels, Spray Bottle
Palm Avenue Fine Art
Palm Avenue Fine Art Gallery
Sarasota, Florida
941-388-7526
Tirage Fine Art Gallery
Tirage Fine Art Gallery
Online Gallery & By Appointment
Southern California
626-405-1020
~ Just a few of Armand Cabrera’s paintings at Tirage Fine Art ~
Asilomar Beach
Bush Lupine Olema Valley - Marin County, CA
Ediza Lake Inlet - High Sierrras
Slight Chance of Rain
Pinnacles Skyline Park - Shenndoahs
The Moonlit Hills
Inyo Mountains Sunset- SOLD
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Asilomar Beach
18" x 24" $4,400 -
Bush Lupine Olema Valley - Marin County, CA
20" x 24" Oil $4,600 -
Ediza Lake Inlet - High Sierrras
9" x 12" Oil $1,600 -
Slight Chance of Rain
12" x 16" Oil $2,400 -
Pinnacles Skyline Park - Shenndoahs
12" x 16" Oil $2,400 - SOLD! -
The Moonlit Hills
12" x 16" Oil $2,400 -
Inyo Mountains Sunset- SOLD
24" x 30" Oil $6,600 - The Inyo Mountains are a short mountain range east of the Sierra Nevada mountains in eastern California