4 Mondays, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM

Class Meets May 19, In Studio

Skill Level: All

Tuition: $144 (Log in for membership discount prices)

Description:

Demystify watercolor painting in this fun and supportive class! Create expressive landscapes, still lifes and botanical paintings with lots of instructor feedback. Practice a variety of techniques, including flat wash, dry brush, mixing colors, wet-into-wet, creating effective edges and more. Paint from both direct observation and photographs. Beginning and continuing watercolor students are welcome.

Prerequisite: Some drawing experience is preferred. 

Note:

-Students should bring their own materials to this class, a materials list can be found here.

-There is no class on May 26th.

About the instructor: 

Corry Buckwalter received her BA from the University of California at Santa Cruz and her masters in City Planning and Landscape Architecture from Cornell University. She has worked as a county planning director, magazine journalist, an educator at MASS MoCA, and works currently as an art instructor. Corry’s passion for teaching is inspiring creativity in others, creating community and celebrating each student’s progress. 

She teaches weekly and intensive art classes for: Lex Art, Arlington Community Education, New Art Center, Arlington Center for the Arts, Mystic Open Studios, Snow Farm New England Craft Program, and the Southern Vermont Arts Center. Her courses include: Watercolor Painting, Mindful Drawing, Japanese Ink Painting, Botanical Drawing in Colored Pencil, and Plein Air Painting.

Corry’s work has been exhibited in numerous juried group and solo exhibits including Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Ann Arbor, Michigan; Valley Artisans Market, Cambridge, NY; City of North Adams, MA; Eclipse Mill Gallery, North Adams; Arlington Open Studios; Translucent | Opaque Exhibit at the Arlington Center for the Arts; Arlington Friends of the Drama Gallery and others. A fascinating commission from 2022 was from the Life Sciences Institute at the University of Michigan to create a colored pencil drawing of a newly discovered cell membrane structure. 

www.corrybuckwalter.com

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