Plein Air Painting, Art Class

323 Water Street, Yorktown VA

Description

Beginners and all other levels: "En Plein Air" The French term "plein air" means out of doors, and refers to the practice of painting entire finished pictures outdoors (On location). This class is a 3-hour block of inspiration and productive learning. The principles covered are color theory, design, composition, and edges. Beginning with ten minutes of lecture followed by the painting exercises and/or demonstrations of the principles being taught. Equipment needed as follows: 1. Easel or comfortable table /chair (easel can be loaned upon request) 2. Canvas: your preferred panel size (I have various sizes of Canvas available for a simple fee). 3. Brushes loaned at no cost: (see the image if you want your own, similar brushes work the same) 4. One roll of paper towel 5. I recommend a personal bag for garbage