Every Monday in E. Melinda Morrison’s studio
10am – 1pm, Fort Worth, TX 76110
$50/class, 3 classes per month required
Class Description
Melinda teaches on the tools painters need in their tool belt to solve problems in painting. Being intentional and doing preparation prior to painting goes a long way in the creation of …
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Please join The Visual Arts Society of Texas (VAST), for a presentation and demonstration by Artist Bev Boren on Wednesday, February 5th, from 6:45 – 9:00 pm, at the Patterson-Appleton Arts Center, 400 E Hickory St, Denton, TX.
Ms. Boren paints in oil and watercolor. Her work is primarily the result of her need to …
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Oil Painters of America will be holding its 29th National Juried Exhibition of Representational Oil Paintings, May 15 through June 13, 2020 at RS Hanna Gallery in Fredericksburg, Texas.
Approximately 30 awards will be given with a total value estimated in excess of $100,000, including a $25,000 Best of Show. Convention events will include …
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The vibrant oil paintings of Texas artist, Chris Brandley embrace a range of subjects, with a focus on expressive brushstrokes, and intense lighting. Her current collection “Colors of Europe,” now showing at Keller’s Elm Street Studio delivers a delightful array of both grand and intimate moments from her visits in France and Italy. Brandley takes …
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Award winning artist Phil Boatwright is teaching a small class on Monday nights at his home studio in the Creek Crossing area of Mesquite. The class is limited to 5 students. All levels from beginners to advanced are welcome. Instruction will be tailored to the individual students needs and goals. If you want to draw …
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Accomplished impressionist painter, Patrick Michael Reeves, invites you to share in his vast knowledge and love of plein air painting with his new monthly classes offered in the Lake Highlands area of Dallas. Patrick will begin each class with a short demonstration and discussion of key principles such as composition and color theory. Then pick …
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These are three-day workshops I offer each month. Go to my website or email me at brucepeil@mycvc.net for dates and pricing and more information about our Artist Retreat where students can stay while at the workshop. Join my email list. http://www.BrucePeilArt.com
Submitted by Bruce Peil. Email: brucepeil@mycvc.net
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Wednesday’s in August, Friday’s in September
Medium: Oils, acrylics or pastels
Where: Melinda’s studio, 10am – 1pm
2417 Ryan Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76110
Price: $45/class.
Class Description:
Being intentional and doing preparation prior to painting goes a long way in a successful painting, but we all need those problem-solving tools (drawing, value, color/temperature, edges, and texture) to help …
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The University of Dallas Beatrice M. Haggerty Gallery is proud to announce the group show Of a Feather featuring artists Kathy Boortz, Isabelle Du Toit, Billy Hassell, Mark Messersmith and Melodee Ramirez.
The exhibition showcases the rich relationship between birds and the artists who love them. Birds have long held a prominent place …
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You are invited to VAST’s guest artist presentation featuring oil and pastel artist Lin Hampton from 6:45 pm – 9pm on Wednesday, April 3rd at the Patterson-Appleton Arts Center in Denton, Texas. Lin works in oil and pastels. She will present information on painting with pastels and demonstrate different techniques you can use to get …
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Come getaway with me for a fun-filled painting workshop in Indian Rocks Beach, Florida! Indian Rocks Beach is known for it’s gorgeous Gulf of Mexico sunsets, peaceful beaches, calm clear waters, a family-friendly atmosphere, pristine shorelines and less crowds than the other tourist-centered beaches.
We will be inside the lovely air-conditioned Beach Arts Center, where …
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Register today for Classes & Workshops!
We are offering two great classes starting this Friday, January 25, 2019, at the Art Room Annex taught by Executive Director/Co-Founder Nathan Madrid. This figure drawing class takes a traditional approach to drawing the nude figure. Please note: A live nude model will be used.
Figure Drawing 8-Week Class January 25 – …
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4/26/2019 – 4/28/2019
Indian Rocks Beach is known for it’s gorgeous Gulf of Mexico sunsets, peaceful beaches, calm clear waters, a family-friendly atmosphere, pristine shorelines and less crowds than the other tourist-centered beaches. Join Chris Brandley for 3 exciting days of painting in Sunny Florida! We will be inside the lovely Beach Arts Center (just …
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The Irving Art Association offers free basic art classes for adults to get you started in art or in a new medium.
The Free Basics Classes follow a progressive sequence where you will learn basic skills via instructor demo/lecture — exercise —-practice. The series is designed for beginners of a particular art medium. Expect traditional as well as …
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The Irving Art Association offers free basic art classes for adults to get you started in art or in a new medium.
The Free Basics Classes follow a progressive sequence where you will learn basic skills via instructor demo/lecture — exercise —-practice. The series is designed for beginners of a particular art medium.
Registration is now open for the …
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Dates & Price
2/15/2019 – 2/16/2019
$295.00
Location
NRH Center
6000 Hawk Ave
North Richland Hills, Texas 76180
Join me for 2 exciting days of oil painting at the beautiful NRH Center! Our time together will include a step by step demonstration, one on one individual easel time, and fun exercises to …
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Bokeh, the exhibit title of Fort Worth artist, Juan Velazquez’ current show refers to the out-of-focus areas of a photographic image. Velazquez explores and capitalizes on this technique in order to draw our attention to the detail in his subject. He uses traditional fundamental oil methods married with modern photographic influences, while also playing …
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Join me for 3 exciting days of painting in sunny Florida! Learn how to take an ordinary photograph, and use artistic license to paint from the heart by infusing clean, vivid color, loose brush strokes, and beautiful lighting. This workshop is open to artists who use oils, acrylics, or water-soluble oils. Dates: April 26-28, …
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Have you ever dreamed of painting under the Tuscan Sun? Your dreams will come true on this artist’s retreat! We will stay at Casa Berti, a 17th century Italian Villa that’s been exquisitely renovated with today’s modern conveniences. Casa Berti is located in the beautiful Tuscan countryside above Lucca, Italy.
Sessions 1 and 2 …
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I’d like to invite you to come Paint Under the Tuscan Sun! Registration now open. Join me in Lucca, Italy and stay in an exquisite 17th century Italian Villa next October (2019)…come for session 1, October 5-12; session 2, October 12-19, or sign up for both! (15% discount for both sessions). The weather in …
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Exhibit: JULY 29 – AUGUST 24, 2018
Reception Sunday, August 12 2-4pm MEET THE ARTIST
Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, 1975 Puritan, Irving TX. Directions
Sponsored by the Irving Art Association
Flyer: SMiller-Journey-Flyer-8×11
This exhibition is a record of a “Journey”. The artwork tells many stories as it expresses the beauty of an …
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Emerging Fort Worth-based artist Colie (pronounced coal-ee) Ryan has been selected to exhibit her artwork this summer at Elm Street Studio in Keller. Her “Bright-hearted” series of landscape oil paintings are fresh and dynamically textured with a minimalist and modern bent. As a self-taught artist, Colie uses palette knives exclusively to create sharp lines, …
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Emerging Fort Worth-based artist Colie (pronounced coal-ee) Ryan has been selected to exhibit her artwork this summer at Elm Street Studio in Keller. Her “Bright-hearted” series of landscape oil paintings are fresh and dynamically textured with a minimalist and modern bent. As a self-taught artist, Colie uses palette knives exclusively to create sharp lines, …
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If you can’t make it to France with me to paint, join me for the next best thing! Painting France from my photos right here in Texas!
Our 2 days together will include step by step demonstrations, one on one individual easel time, and fun exercises to learn how to loosen up …
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The Artists Showplace Gallery
2018-2019 Workshops
2018
Mark Whitmarsh
Pleasing Color Combinations (All Media)
September 20-22
$300
http://theartistsshowplace.com/mark-whitmarsh-workshop-2018
Kathy Elliott
Find a New Voice with Oil & Cold Wax
October 17-20
$385
http://theartistsshowplace.com/kathy-elliot-oil-wax
Karen Knutson
Watercolor & Charcoal Pour
November 1-4
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Join award winning artist, Chris Brandley, for 10 glorious days of painting, exploring, and immersing yourself into the beautiful French Countryside of the Dordogne Valley. Chris will show you how to use artistic license to paint from the heart by infusing clean, bold color, loose brush strokes and beautiful lighting into your paintings. She will …
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Oil Painters of America will hold its annual Western Regional Exhibition of Representational Oil Paintings, September 7 – October 6, 2018. The exhibition will be hosted by Mary Williams Fine Arts in Boulder, Colorado.
Approximately 9 awards will be given with a total value estimated at $11,500, including a $4,000 Best of Show.
Deadline …
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This class will be about the materials an oil painter uses, proper terms and how to paint in a still life setting.
April 26, May 3, 10, 24, 31
Time: 2PM-5PM
$225
Where: Holder Dane Gallery & Art Studios (701 S Main St, Suite 100, Grapevine, TX 76051)
How: contact Pat at pbodnyk@yahoo.com or …
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Learn how to keep your whites vibrant and full of life! Chris will demonstrate how to paint white objects that are luminous and full of color, and you will have the opportunity to create your own beautiful paintings as well!* Seating is limited and tend to fill quickly! For all the details and to …
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*Seats filling quickly, don’t delay!* Limited seating.
Join award winning artist, Chris Brandley, for 10 glorious days of painting, exploring, and immersing yourself into the beautiful French Countryside of the Dordogne Valley. Chris will show you how to use artistic license to paint from the heart by infusing clean, bold color, loose brush strokes …
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This year, come study with some of the best teaching artists in the country!
For details or to register, visit www.theartists
showplace.com or call the gallery at 972-233-1223. We are located at 15615 Coit Road, Suite 230, Dallas 75248, at the southwest corner of Coit and Arapaho.
Oil: Unifying a Painting
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January 23-25, 2018
Oil painting Landscape (Intermediate/Advanced)
Artists’ Showplace Gallery, 15615 Coit Rd., #230, Dallas, TX 75248
http://theartistsshowplace.com/cecy-turner-workshop
Cost: $290 (three days)
Contact: Artists’ Showplace Gallery 972-233-1223
In this workshop we will concentrate largely on UNIFYING A PAINTING by working on achieving color harmony. This will not be a “color workshop,” as I don’t …
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ELLIS COUNTY ART ASSOCIATION
www.elliscountyart.net
ecaa@elliscountyart.net
972-937-3414
NEXT MEETING NOVEMBER 6, 2017
113 W. FRANKLIN
Waxahachie, TX 75165
AGENDA
DALLAS ARTIST
DAVID GRIFFIN
Painting is more than a vocation,”My …
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Loosen up and go bold with clean color! Oil and Acrylic Painting Workshops for beginners to advanced: *November 10-11 2017 in Grapevine, Texas. January 12-13 2018 in Keller, Texas; Also, paint with me in Southern FRANCE in July 2018!!!
For more information and to register, visit https://chrisbrandley.com/workshops
Submitted by Chris Brandley. …
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It’s almost here! The 3rd annual Art a la Carte Conference will be held November 3 & 4 this year. We are excited about this year’s line-up, including returning favorite instructors as well as some sterling new ones.
This year we have added more and exciting components to our conference. The conference will be located in the new Lost …
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