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May 3-10, 2008--Painting the Figure en Plein Air in Cortona, Italy workshop.
I will be teaching this all-inclusive workshop through Toscana Americana. The workshop fee is all-inclusive of room at a 3 star hotel in Cortona (site of the film and book Under the Tuscan Sun), 3 meals daily, wine tasting events, day trip to Florence and the Uffizi Gallery, half day painting trip to Lago Trasimeno. We will have a few sessions with formal model painting in places like an olive grove or vineyard, indoor locations in bad weather and in and around the town of Cortona with residents going about their daily business. **Air fare is NOT included. More information on pricing coming soon.
BOOK EARLY TO HOLD YOUR SPOT--SPACE IS LIMITED
Plan ahead for September's Annual Gallery Walk in Harrisburg! We have a new treat in plein air adventures--stayed tuned for more.
September during Gallery Walk--paint out with Friends of Midtown--I will be in Shipoke painting with Karl Leitzel
September 11--I will begin teaching a basic acrylics class Tuesday evenings 7-9 PM at the Art Association of Harrisburg. Please go to the links page to connect with their site.
August 25-26 Plein Air paint out in Elizabethtown for Brittany's Hope Foundation
July 16-27 Teaching multi media kid's camp with the Art Association of Harrisburg
May--4 artist exhibition at the Chestnut Hill Gallery, Philadelphia, PA runs until June 16th
April--trip to Chicago for AIS show! What a great time and a great city!! Be sure to check out the Art Institute's amazing collection of impressionist art.
March--trip to Italy!!
January--don't forget to mail in your AIS entries!
September
Gallery Walk/Paint Harrisburg Sunday, September 10 @ Front and Verbeke Sts painting Friday, September 22 Show and Sale
June, July, August
August 25th, group show at the Midtown Cinema, Harrisburg through the month of September
Plein Air painting season in high gear! Keep your eyes open for painters out and about.
April through May 2006
Preparations for Harrisburg's Gallery Walk/Paint Midtown in September. I will be painting at Front and Verbeke Streets on Sunday, September 10, 2006. On Friday, September 22, 2006 there will be a show/sale from the paint out. This will take place at Rent This Gallery, on 3rd Street in Harrisburg. If space allows, paintings other than those completed on Gallery Walk will also be displayed.
Reception at The Art Center School & Galleries for the Point of View exhibit. Raspberry Fiesta was on display with a photograph taken by Marie Phillips. All artists were paired with photographers to produce works in each person's perspective of the same subject matter.
Painting trip to southern California with friends. On the list of places visited: Balboa Island, Newport Beach, Laguna Beach, Huntington Beach and Mission San Juan Capistrano. I have one painting posted and a couple of plein air pieces from the trip. More will be coming as I complete them.
American Impressionist Society Annual Juried Exhibition, Rockport, Texas. Pink Ribbons wins Honorable Mention.
62 Artists Do Lunch! A great fundraiser sponsored by Friends of Midtown to help Loaves of Love Kitchen and the Salvation Army. We painted tin lunchboxes in a variety of themes. Over $4,000 was raised to benefit these two groups. http://www.friendsofmidtown.org/
February 2006
Trip to California's central coast! We visited with friends for the week of the AT&T. No paintings done on site but lots of good references taken. See The Garden's Secret on the landscape page. The weather in Pebble Beach was beautiful, the best they had seen in ages. We came back east to a major snowstorm.