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Kirk Larsen 1 Day painting Workshop NOV 18, 2023, few spots spots open

Kirk Larsen demo on painting technique
Kirk Larsen will lead this one day workshop in Landscape/Seascape painting, open to artists of all levels, based on a plein air approach and applicable to studio as well.
Shelter Rock Library
165 Searingtown Rd South
Albertson, NY 11507
Saturday,November 18,2023
From 10-3:30
Master Plein Air Painter
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A Wonderful , uplifting, in-depth day unlocking techniques that add confidence for the artist at every level and insights on how to approach painting that yield results closer to what the artist had in mind when they started. Learning how the visual mind works and de-stressing the process.
Beginning with a short explanation of the advanced concepts used by professionals, explained in an easy to understand and easy to utilize way for any artist, related to composition, color and approach (note taking recommended). He will share tips and techniques to quickly identify subjects, cropping and colors. In a quick painting demo he’ll show how to apply these techniques efficiently and what kind of “self talk” an artist can employ at their own easel to become their own support system.
Attendees will then do a quick study exercise, painting from images supplied by Kirk.
There will be feedback, Q&A critique personal attention and a short break for those that need it. Then some additional demo & notes after which, Artists will then work on (and supported by the insights shared), complete a painting also from images supplied by Kirk.
There will be a group display and critique Q&A. A good time will be had by all.
There will be an image emailed to you in advance to print out. DO NOT SKETCH ANYTHING ON CANVAS.
A material list will be sent by email to all attendees
https://www.artleagueofnassaucounty.org/workshops
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