SWA is pleased to announce the following workshops with local and nationally recognized artists:
Karen Frey - 2 Day Watercolor Workshop January 30, 31, 2010 Gil Dellinger - 3 Day Oil, Pastel, Acrylic Workshop April 23, 24, 25, 2010 Steve Curl - 2 Day Watercolor Plein Air May 22, 23, 2010 Floy Zittin 3 Day Watercolor July 16, 17, 18, 2010 Randall Sexton - 3 Day Plein Air Oil Workshop August 6, 7, 8, 2010 Alan Flattmann - 5 Day Oil and Pastel Workshop September 20-24, 2010 Doug Dawson - 3 Day - Pastel/Oil Workshop October 8, 9, 10, 2010
The
workshops will be held at the SWA Gallery in Redwood City and are open
to everyone. To view all the workshops, please click on the flyer to your right.
$195 non-members (includes membership in SWA through 12/10) Karen will show you how to create a holistic development of a painting; establish an underpainting; demonstrate wet-into-wet applications. For more information click on "WORKSHOP INFORMATION" to your right.
9:00 am - 4:00 pm $315 SWA Members $349 non-members (includes membership in SWA through 12/10) Intermediate/Advanced Students "TRANSLATING SMALL STUDIES INTO LARGER WORKS" This is an intensive workshop designed to help students learn to paint large paintings from smaller works. For more information, click on WORKSHOP INFORMATION to your right. Gil will be giving a demonstration on Saturday, February 20 1:00-3:00PM at the Society of Western Artists Gallery.
9:00 am - 4:00 pm $150 SWA Members $185 non-members (includes membership in SWA through 12/10) All Student Levels "PLEIN AIRE WATERCOLOR" Learn to do small watercolor studies outdoors - learn to paint quickly and maintain the natural freshness of watercolor.
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Steve will be giving a demonstration on Saturday, March 20 1:00-3:00PM at the Society of Western Artists Gallery.
9:00 am - 4:00 pm $225 SWA Members $248 non-members (includes membership in SWA through 12/10) Intermediate/Advanced Students "PAINTING TREES, BRANCHES, FOLIAGE WITH CONFIDENCE" Learn to paint your own style with trees, foliage and branches. Techniques on how to solve problems featuring branches and trunks; create foliage edges, textures.
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Floy will be giving a demonstration on Saturday, April 17 1:00-3:00 PM at the Society of Western Artists Gallery.
9:00 am - 4:00 pm $360 SWA Members $383 non-members (includes membership in SWA through 12/10) Beginning - Advanced Students "En Plein Air" - This workshop is geared to hlep you deepen your insight in the fundamentals of good picture-making. Includes demonstrations, discussions on composition, value, color, brushwork with critiques.
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Randall will be giving a demonstration on Saturday, June 19 1:00-3:00 PM at the Society of Western Artists Gallery.
9:00 am - 4:00 pm $550 SWA Members $562 non-members (includes membership in SWA through 12/10) Beginning - Advanced Students "Landscapes and Cityscapes" - Intensive five day workshop covering step-be-step fundamental techniques for painting landscapes and cityscapes with oils and pastels. Classes will be held in the studio and on location at various sites in the Bay Area.
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9:00 am - 4:00 pm $375 SWA Members $387 non-members (includes membership in SWA through 12/10) Beginning - Advanced Students "Landscapes" - Learn about color harmony, creating and using foreground/background planes, the 7 principles used to create the illusion of depth, the fild size theory, the principle of unity and how to use it, and much more.
For more information, click on WORKSHOP INFORMATION to your right.