2019 Live Workshops
April 26-28, Lake Zurich, Illinois
Loosen Up + Expand Mainstream Art Center
This workshop will push you past your boundaries and expand your creative language. Emphasis will be on risk taking, abstract design and mark making. Learn to see like a poet, not a novelist and unlock your creative potential for a more pure and honest result as a painter! Beginner to advanced painters welcome!
May 3-5, Richmond, Virginia
Loosen Up + Expand Mid-Atlantic Pastel Society
This workshop will push you past your boundaries and expand your creative language. Emphasis will be on risk taking, abstract design and mark making. Learn to see like a poet, not a novelist and unlock your creative potential for a more pure and honest result as a painter! Beginner to advanced painters welcome!
July 19-21, Portland, Oregon
Plein Air/Country + City
Plein air painting can be intimidating and over-whelming. But, as painters we want be able to directly experience and respond to nature. This workshop will give you the tools and confidence to make it a rich and enjoyable part of your artistic journey. We'll paint in three locations; river views, community gardens and downtown cityscape.
August 9-11, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Color Confidence, Pittsburgh Pastel Artist League
This workshop will concentrate on expanding your understanding of color. We will be spending three intensive days focused on learning the keys to having real control of color in your paintings! No more guessing!
August 14-16, State College, Pennsylvania
Loosen Up + Expand, Central PA Pastel Society