New classes starting this weekend
Studio in Art and portfolio preparation—starting Oct. 2, 2010 Saturday, 11 AM-2 PM (Oil, pastel, acrylic, watercolor)This class focuses on still life as a fundamental tool for developing drawing and painting technique. It is appropriate for both beginning and advanced students. Instruction emphasizes direct painting, where paint is applied solidly rather than through glazing. For …
Rye Art Center 10th Annual Painters on Location
Boston Post Road Bridge, Mamaroneck, 24X20, oil on board The Rye Art Center Painters on Location is my favorite event of the year, a fundraiser for an excellent organization that takes good care of its artists. It includes many excellent New York regional plein air artists, and it’s always wonderful to see my friends and …
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10th Annual Painters on Location, Rye NY
Low Bridge ( Erie Canal at Gasport)30×40 inches – Oil The Sentinel Tree (Keuka Lake)30×40 inches – Oil Here are my two submissions to the silent auction at Rye, NY this month. They can be bid upon long distance: contact Emilia Del Peschio at [email protected] or at (914) 967-0700 x33. Both are 30X40, framed in …
Painting at the Irondequoit Inn in Piseco, NY
Beaver Dam near Speculator, NY. 14X18. Canoes at Irondequoit Inn, 8X10. Apple tree at Irondequoit Inn, 8X10. Piseco Outlet in a spitting rain, 14X18. Reed beds at Irondequoit Inn, 16X20. Here are some oil sketches I did this weekend in Piseco and Spectator, NY. It was unseasonably cold, ranging down into the 40s at night …
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Paint Way Down East July 11-18, 2009
Following up on last year’s highly successful workshop, I am offering a painting adventure next summer to the moody, rock-bound coast of Down East, Maine. This workshop will be based at the lovely and historic West Quoddy Coast Guard Station in Lubec, ME. This early 20th century station is located on the edge of Quoddy …