Member Offered Workshop/Class

Desmond O’Hagan 3-Day Workshop

January 24-26, 2025 in Denver, Colorado! “CAPTURING LIGHT – interpreting values and shapes” Studio Workshop for Pastel and Oil Painters January 24-26, 2025/ 9am to 4pm Fee $390/$90 deposit   11 students max Desmond O’Hagan Studio Denver, Colorado If you are interested in experimenting outside your comfort zone and exploring the next level in your pastel and/or oil painting, please join us. For more information, please contact desmond@desmondohagan.com or visit https://desmondohagan.com/classes-and-workshop-details

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Jane Christie’s New Workshop: Pastel Magic

Time To Sign Up! Jane’s New 2024 Workshop Is Coming Soon! Pastel Magic Saturday, September 28, 9:30-3:00 Foothill’s Art Center, Creative Campus 809 15th Street, Golden, CO Foothillsartcenter.org ~ 303 279 3922 Jane will teach the 3/3,s method, a unique approach in creating a successful painting. Enjoy a fun, stress free environment in which to relax and create. All levels are welcome.

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“LAYERING THE LIGHT” Pastel Workshop with Rita Kirkman

Dakota Pastels, Mt Vernon WAAug 5-7, 2024$400https://www.dakotapastels.com/product/Kirkman-Aug-5-7-2024?cat=384 This intensive three-day workshop will teach you how to infuse your painting with the feeling of warm sunlight. You will learn to nail your values using an acrylic-based underpainting, then identify and utilize color temperatures to make your painting glow!Focus will be on frequent small works for more rapid improvement.More info and registration in the link above.

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A 3-day virtual workshop with Rita Kirkman, hosted by the PSWC

“Layering the Light” February 23-25, 2024$285 In this virtual 3-day workshop, you will learn how to create a vibrant sense of glowing light in your pastel paintings. Instruction emphasizes value and temperature as keys to unlocking the light. Learn an underpainting method to “nail the values!”  The workshop is appropriate for adventurous beginners all the way to advanced pastelists.   More info on this page: https://pswc.ws/workshops and register here https://pswc.ws/event-calendar/#!event/2024/2/23/layering-the-light-with-rita-kirkman

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Creating fearlessly With Pastels, Jane Christie’s Annual Workshop

Sat., March 9, 9:30 am – 3 pm Foothills Art Center,  Golden, CO Foothillsartcenter.org Join Jane as she guides you on your artistic journey using her unique approach to creating a successful painting.  All levels are welcome.  Experience is not necessary.  Enjoy a fun, stress-free environment in which to relax and create using Jane’s 3/3’s technique.  Jane has achieved Master Circle status in the International Association Of Pastel Societies, Signature Membership in the Pastel Society of Colorado, the Pastel Society of America, PAAC, and an associate membership in WAOW.JaneChristieart.com

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Pastel classes with Diane Fechenbach, PSA, IAPS-MC, DP-PSWC

Oct 4, 2023 – Dec 20, 2023 Highlands Ranch, Colorado Learn to love pastel. It is fun, easy and the results are luminous. Explore this remarkable medium in a friendly group. Ongoing classes 1st and 3rd Wednesday 10 am – 3 pm. Explore mark making, mixing, layering, tips for getting started and pointers on how to finish and frame. Topics include composition, picking the subject, a little color theory, which supplies you want in your box and why. Loads of one-on-one help. Emphasis is on building strong paintings and developing a personal style. All experience levels welcome. Contact at diane@lightnshadowstudio.com or 303.791.4591. Please

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“Layering the Light” Pastel Workshop, with Rita Kirkman

8/29/2023 – 8/31/2023 Rockport TX $470, or $390 for RAC members In this intensive 3-day workshop, you will learn how to create a vibrant sense of glowing light in your pastel paintings. Instruction emphasizes value and temperature as keys to unlocking the light. Learn an underpainting method using pastel primers to “nail the values!” Multiple small works are encouraged for speedy artistic growth. For adventurous beginners all the way to advanced pastelists. Rita will demo an average of twice daily, and at least three hours each day will be devoted to individual feedback and critiques. This workshop is not subject

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