An on-line gallery for the National Parks Artists in Residency Programs has been launched!
Please visit the website and the gallery “Signature of Place” to see Nina’s plein-air painting “Little Moose Island II” from her three-week Residency at Acadia National Park in Maine.
Nina Weiss | Little Moose Island II | Oil on canvas | 36" x 48"
Monday Evenings 6:30 - 9:30
Painting Studio: Color Exploration
Bring richness; color and depth to paintings. Using a limited palette guided and inspired by color theory; students will implement techniques such as layering, optical mixture, broken brushstroke, and glazing to create complex, expressive color. Basic ideas about painting will be reviewed. Students will learn about materials and techniques in the medium of their choice, including gouache, acrylic, and oil. Students will learn to construct paintings with a variety of subject matter; using information about composition; color; gesture; and line.