This plein-aire workshop will develop your skills in the classic medium of oil painting. Regardless of the direction your work takes, Don's instruction will focus on creating art from a sound foundation, which he believes is the basis for all exciting, quality work. Instruction will address shapes and masses, composition, and especially color. Emphasis on Alla Prima painting on location. Lots of demos.
Limited enrollment allows for lots of personal attention.
This course is geared toward the advanced art student who is seeking to build skills in painting outdoors. The course will include demonstrations by Mr. Jennings in outdoor painting technique, design concepts, materials and preparation. These demonstrations will offer the student an in depth look at the artist's thought process and technical applications that are needed to become proficient in plein air painting. Each day will find the class painting outdoors at various locations. Mr. Jennings will offer instruction and information as the classes' paintings progress, assessing and guiding the works as they are being developed.