August 7 Sketchbook as Visual Journal OUTDOOR* Summer Painting Series at Weir River Farm/Hingham, MA - in person/outdoors CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Workshop #2 Saturday, 10-3 Sketchbook as a Visual Journal/Draw the Day - This workshop embraces the practice of keeping a sketchbook, daily, or almost daily. Together we’ll draw from observation and practice using different sketchbook layouts to make an impression of the day. We’ll talk about how a sketchbook can be used as a journal to record your impressions about your daily life, trips, and events. We’ll practice visual story-telling techniques and how to make your sketchbook pages organized and appealing all while learning ways to make fast and decisive drawings. All levels welcome, demos will be in pen and marker and water activated color pencil. *Workshop held outside w/indoor studio access, masks required inside building.
Sept 18 Plein Air Painting, Premier Coup/First Attempt Technique OUTDOOR* Summer Painting Series at Weir River Farm/Hingham, MA - in person/outdoors CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
10-3 Focus on painting the landscape using the Premier Coup Technique. We’ll put a mark down, leave it and finish the painting in one session. This technique aims to simplify the process, of seeing, color mixing, and composing, and includes pared down materials list. Through a combination of demos and in-class assignments we’ll learn approaches to create direct, energetic paintings. All levels welcome, demos will be in acrylic. *Workshop held outside w/indoor studio access, masks required inside building.
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Sept 11 & 12 Paint the Bigger Picture Click here to register
Sept 25 & 26 Embrace the Daily Painting Practice Click here to register
Oct 30 & Nov 1 Embrace the Daily Painting Practice Click here to register
Dec 4, 11, 18 Intro to Illustration in December Click here to register
NEW YEAR's Resolution Workshop - Virtual
January 1, 2022 and January 15, 2022 - New Year's Resolution/Daily Painting Project- - Let's start a daily painting practice together on New Year's Day from 11-3EST. We'll gather on Zoom to make our first daily painting of the year together . We'll learn how to simplify the process, create a daily ritual, and how to stick with it. We'll meet up via Zoom two weeks later to learn more painting tricks, circumvent obstacles, and maintain momentum. In between during those two weeks, we'll post and engage frequently (daily or almost daily) on a private Facebook page during, where I'll provide feedback and comments and we'll create accountability for our practice. Let's start this year off painting every day! $300 Click here to register
