OUTDOOR CLASSES
PLEIN AIR SKETCHBOOK ADVENTURES
Bill Paarlberg's Plein Air Sketchbook Adventures (SA 2)
class is the ideal way to improve your drawing skills and keep a journal of your summertime adventures. “Why is sketching outdoors so much fun?” “Why are my sketches so much more vibrant than my larger paintings?” “Why does the tide always go out just when I start to paint?” These are just a few of the questions answered in this energetic and comprehensive class.
Tuesday 9 - 12
June 9 - July 28
9 - 12
DRAWING IN THE GARDEN
Carol Ann Morley's Drawing in the Garden (SA 3) is an old favorite. She invites you to sit amongst poppies, peonies and irises and experience the pleasure of drawing spring flowers in some lovely gardens.
Thursday 10 - 1
June 18, July 2, 16, 23
(rain date July 30)
EN PLEIN AIR LANDSCAPE INTENSIVE
Sean Beavers offers his usual En Plein Air Landscape Intensive (SA 1). Meet the challenges of plein air painting: working directly from nature, constantly changing light, and capturing the essence of a landscape quickly. Each session will be split into two parts, either an in studio or Zoom discussion of materials and techniques (depending on best safe practices), and painting on location in the seacoast area. Sean’s demonstrations are filled with great plein air painting information and it is a pleasure to study with this master painter.
4 Day Intensive
September 18 - 21, 10:00 – 3:00
Rain Dates September 26 & 27
Hanging On by Sean Beavers
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Zoom classes to provide instruction and entertainment
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EXPLORE COLOR!
Explore Color 1 - Understanding Your Palette (SA 6) is Alastair Dacey’s welcome contribution to our online program. A 60 - 90 minute pre-recorded demo for each class will be available each week with a Zoom class to follow. Alastair takes you from total bafflement when looking at your palette of colors, to seeing, mixing, and finally placing the paint on the canvas. Exercises in tinting, shifts in value, complimentary colors and tertiary, chromatic and neutral color mixtures; all will be covered. Alastair is a very conscientious and inspiring instructor as well as passionate painter.
Wednesday 6:30 - 8 pm on Zoom, June 17 - July 22 (60 - 90 minute prerecorded demo for class available each week.
Watercolor Basics for the Absolute
(or Frustrated) Beginner
with Bill Paarberg
Bill’s Watercolor Basics for the Absolute (or Frustrated) Beginner (SA 5) class meets online for a Saturday morning- July 11. This class starts at the very beginning, with how to use a brush to grab water, how to use your pallet, how to mix paint, and how to use your brush to make basic marks and washes. Everything will be demonstrated step-by-step, in simple language, and with one-on-one help.
Saturday July 11, 9 – 12 on Zoom
Summer Dreams;
Making Dream Note Cards
Carol Ann Morley, a well- known Botanical illustrator with an ardent following, offers one zoom class; Summer Dreams; Making Dream Note Cards (SA 4) class is brand new, offering using Summer as her theme and using a letter of the alphabet as a framework for illustration.
Tuesday & Fridays 1 - 4,
July 14, 17, 21, 24
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