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Plein Air Painting with Michele Frantz on Oct 19

Have you ever wanted to grab your art supplies and just get out in the fresh air and paint away? Don't know where to begin? Here is your chance to learn some Plein Air Painting tips, techniques, fundamentals and more! A great workshop with Michele Frantz at the Occoquan Regional Park on Saturday, October 19 from 9am to 1pm.

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NEW EVENT - Plein Air Painting with Michele Frantz on Oct. 19


Explore the fundamentals of plein air (outdoor) painting with accomplished local artist Michele Frantz. This hands-on workshop includes topics like: choosing the scene, establishing values, mapping the shapes, using perspective, and more. We hope you can join us on October 19th at Occoquan Regional Park for this fun event. Membership is not required. The event is free, but you must RSVP on our Registration page: https://www.princewilliamartsociety.com/register. This event is made possible with support from the Prince William Arts Council and Prince William County Parks and Recreation.

 

Suggested Material to Bring:

  • Small sketchbook for value sketches
  • Paint Supplies for medium of choice (surface, brushes, paints, etc.)
  • Portable easel
  • Chair or stool
  • Attachable umbrella
  • Drinking water

(I would also add a camera to record for your reference location, lighting, etc.)


Occoquan Regional Park 9751 Ox Rd, Lorton, VA 22079-3435 Meet down by the boat ramp.

 

Don't forget our other exciting Prince William Art Society events!


PWAS members (+1) can register for our free bus trip to the National Gallery of Art on Oct. 26th.  Bus leaves from the Tall Oaks Community Center. YOU MUST SIGN UP BY OCTOBER 12! We must have a minimum of 20 people!


We hope to see you at one of our events or at our regular monthly meetings for the 

Prince William Art Society which are held on the 4th Monday of the month at the Tall Oaks Community Center 12298 Cotton Mill Road, Woodbridge at 7:30pm

 

Register for Workshop with Michele Frantz https://www.princewilliamartsociety.com/register

Become a PWAS Member https://www.princewilliamartsociety.com/membership

Register for PWAS Field Trip (PWAS Member plus one adult) https://www.princewilliamartsociety.com/register

To Read More: Plein Air Painting Equipment and Supplies  


Author: Donna Liguria
Artistry Spin Blogmaster and an artist member of PWAS in Woodbridge, VA, specializing in acrylic painting. She paints landscapes, seascapes, animals and many subjects. Visit her Website at DonnaLiguriaArt.com, her Donna's Esty site and her Blog at Donna’s Cave Paintings.

Local Art: The Prince William Art Society is a 50+-year-old non-profit art group in PWC for the appreciation of fine art throughout the county and Northern Virginia. Visit us at any of our local art shows or join us for our monthly meetings - held on the 4th Monday of the month at the Tall Oaks Community Center at 12298 Cotton Mill Dr, Woodbridge, VA at 7:30pm

Want to join PWAS? Go to https://www.princewilliamartsociety.com/membership

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