Thursday, August 7, 2008

Oil Painting Workshops with Nina Weiss

On Friday, August 15, Nina will teach Beyond Green: Oil Painting Exploring Color Through art gallary Landscape. In this five hour workshop participants will study the Oil Paintings complex colors of nature. They will begin with a basic review of the Oil Paintings color wheel and examination of Original oil painting color groupings and relationships. Oil Paint mixing and Art Gallery color exercises will strengthen awareness of how to effectively use Oil painting color in landscape paintings and fine art drawings.

On Saturday and Sunday, August 16 & 17, Nina will offer Oil Painting and art reproduction Drawing the Maine Landscape, a two day, ten hour, workshop. Students will work plein-aire studying the inspirational oil painting on canvas landscapes around the beautiful harbor town of Corea. Emphasis of this workshop will be on rendering basic forms of the landscape, using line and gesture and seeing and expanding the use of Art reproduction color in landscapes. Students will begin with compositional sketches and Oil Paintings color studies and progress to works in the color medium of their choice.

The one day (Friday) workshop is $75 and the two day (Saturday / Sunday) workshop is $140. Each workshop is capped at 15 participants.

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