Capturing Nature: A Plein Air Painting Workshop

Capturing Nature: A Plein Air Painting Workshop
DATE:
TIME:
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
SPEAKER:
Lizzie Sampson, Museum Educator

Join teaching artist and Museum educator Lizzie Sampson for a plein air painting workshop in the Sculpture Garden, inspired by the luminous landscapes of Claude Monet and the expressive brushwork of Vincent van Gogh. Surrounded by sunlight, flowers and shifting shadows, participants explore how these iconic artists captured the fleeting beauty of nature. After a brief discussion and close looking at examples of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist artists, head outdoors to experiment with color, light and movement in your own open-air painting.


EVENT DETAILS

Fee:
This class is for children ages 9–13. Free with Museum admission. Space is limited to 20 participants. All materials are provided.
Details:
Advance registration is required. Please use the register button.
Location:
Meets in Entrance Gallery