Plein Air BC

with Marilyn Timms SFCA SCA

August 23-27, 2010
 

If you haven't been to Quadra Island (or even if you have), you need to be here with expert painter Marilyn Timms SFCA SCA.

Working in watercolour and/or acrylic, Timms is one of the finest plein air painters in the world. Her ability to clearly demonstrate and her evident joy in painting will inspire and encourage you. All water media are welcome. If the weather doesn't co-operate, we will work in studio. Continue reading

July 5-9, 2010

“David Gallup is a luminist in the classical definition of the word, with an ability to capture light in the landscape in a manner unmatched by most contemporary artists. In his paintings, something far greater than scenery is being recorded–it is a sense of place, the spirit of nature, and an impression of light that speaks directly to the soul of the viewer.” ~Allison Malafronte, Staff Writer for American Artist Magazine and Workshop Magazine

Here is the opportunity to paint on beautiful Quadra Island and receive expert instruction and helpful advice from one of the foremost artists of plein air painting, David Gallup. This five-day workshop takes students to different scenic environments on the beaches and in the forests of Quadra where you will create paintings en plein air. Continue reading