October 2020
Gallery Exhibit- REBIRTH (A Collaboration Between Artist & Nature)
Artist Michael Faulkner’s exhibit “Rebirth” was inspired by a initial loss. A beekeeper who lost his hives to an area pesticide, he turned his attention to the empty hives. Over the course of 365 days he created art in conjunction with nature. He documented the metamorphosis of his canvases over the year’s time and the final result is the exhibit on display in the gallery.
Find out more »Pastel Technique Series with Emily Christoff-Flowers
This series of eight classes with artist Emily Christoff-Flowers is designed to explore the technical aspects of pastels. The focus of each class will be on materials, techniques, design, subject matter and personal expression. Students will explore four separate processes over eight classes divided into four sessions (two sessions per class). Advanced artists may draw at their own pace. You may work from your own original photographs, still life set-ups, or you may draw along with the instructor using the…
Find out more »How to Paint with Gouache
Lecture and demonstration of expert technique for painting with the water-based medium, gouache. Joe Gyurcsak served as the Utrecht staff painter in the development of the Utrecht Designer Gouache paint colors, and he has 3 decades of experience in working with the Brooklyn-based manufacturer of fine art supplies. Mr. Gyurcsak paints a broad range of subject matter including interiors, still life, figure and landscape painting. He has a keen sense for capturing the essence of his subject matter with a…
Find out more »Virtual Color Your Canvas Adults – Autumn Bicycle
Join Christina Micket for a virtual Zoom paint class from the comfort of your home! This will be a fun, autumnal painting of a bicycle with a pumpkin in a basket! All materials, including a prepped 12” x 12” canvas, and paints are included with registration and will be available for pickup from Arts On Main, please call ahead prior to picking up. You must provide an email and phone number upon registration. A zoom link and password will be…
Find out more »Painting with Gouache – Capturing Light & Atmosphere
Artist Joe Gyurcsak will be in the gallery conducting this workshop on capturing light and atmosphere. It will be tailored to the use of water-based media and the main objective is to teach artists how to see and paint with more confidence, to learn how to create wonderfully energized paintings which capture the unique light and atmosphere the artist envisioned from the moment of their inspiration. Light refreshments will be provided. This workshop will meet on Saturday and Sunday, live…
Find out more »Virtual Flip & Drag Flow Art with Patrizia Smith
Experience the science and art of “fluid acrylics” to create a painting using the fun “flip & drag” technique to slide or “drag” layers of color. Principles of fluid dynamics will be used along with other techniques to coax “cells” from your layers of paint creating a canvas bursting with joyous, bubbly colors! When signing up for the course, registrants will need to provide their email address so that the ZOOM link can be sent to their email address and…
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