Join instructor Mark Crow to create a perfect fall forest scene.  This is a great painting project for beginners! Mark will teach you to paint loosely while still maintaining a semi-realistic look.   Learn valuable skills and techniques while creating a beautiful painting for yourself or a loved one. With this ease comes the freedom to be playful and fluid in your color choices. Expect to have fun!
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Learning the art of color mixing can transform your art! In this workshop, artist Lauren Florence will walk you through a variety of color charts: a simple matrix, a value chart, a circle, and a parent color chart. Class discussion will cover the benefits of each chart, the benefits of creating your own charts for quick reference in your studio, and the benefits of painting with a limited palette. Chart templates will be provided and you will work on completing them in class.
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Explore the versatility and vitality of the pastel medium. Pastels are immediate, very forgiving, and rich in color. They work well for a variety of genres and styles.We'll work from life and from photos (yours and/or mine). I'll demo and work with each artist one-on-one each day. For all levels, from beginning through advanced artists, aged 16 and up. This workshop is also suitable for oil or acrylic artists. A number of the concepts apply to those media, as well.

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