Current Workshops: 
Kathy Beekman ~ Janet Nunn

Masks are required at all workshops until the public health situation improves.
Kathy Beekman -- "Painting Yummy Landscapes in Soft Pastel" via Zoom
Saturday, January  22, 2022 -- 9am - 12pm
​Maximum 12 students
​Hills and grasses, and bushes, oh my!  In this three hour course you will learn how to paint distant hills, foreground grasses and bushes of all types.  Look forward to a follow along painting demonstration with Kathy.
Supply List:
  • Basic 12-color box of Soft Pastels (NOT oil pastels!) A box with a larger pastel stick count is always acceptable. (Recommended pastel brands: Sennelier or Terry Ludwig Pastels)
  • (2 or more) sheets of paper (Recommended paper brands: Rising Stonehenge in any color (black is Kathy’s personal favorite) and Arches
  • Photos or book images of landscapes with depth (background, middle ground and foreground”
  • Baby wipes or wet paper towels for immediate and easy cleaning of your hands
  • Apron
  • A work surface covered in newspaper or kraft paper (soft pastels give off a lot of dust)​
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"Old Timers"
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"Fine Cold Water"
​Optional (but recommended):
  • Can of a pastel final fixative
  • Dust Mask which will provide adequate protection against dry pigments and most dusts
  • Disposable Latex Gloves for protecting your hands from pastels
  • Newspaper, glassine, or kraft paper to protect your paintings after they are completed
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"Floating Clouds"
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Janet Nunn - "The Cactus" via Zoom
Saturday, February 5, 2021 -- 9am - noon
"The Cactus" class  uses wax paper to paint the cactus and there is no mask involved.  Participants will learn how to use the Dr. Ph. Martin’s Hydrus watercolors, and some wax paper.  A very fun lesson.
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