Part of our annual plein air workshops in Maine this year, we were fortunate to be invited to different scenic locations to paint. The boathouse is from Back Cove in New Harbor, Maine.
Mainstone Farm Plein Air June 7th 2016 – Wayland
Plein Air workshop. Belted Galloway.
A glorious morning for Plein air watercolor! Sudbury Valley Trustees in Sudbury, welcomed artist Cecilia Sharma and her art students to Mainstone Farm. A good reminder of the treasure we are working to protect in Wayland.
6 week Workshop Series at Wolbach Farm
Cecilia’s late spring 6 week Art Venture Workshop has been scheduled to begin May 10th.
The 2 hour sessions are on 6 Tuesdays from 10:15 – 12:15.
Receive individual attention in the small class setting as we explore the use of watercolors in creating shape, texture and light in our paintings.
Spring Watercolor Classes Beginning
Cecilia’s spring session of watercolor classes will be beginning at Sudbury Valley Trustees’ Wolbach Farm. The 6 week session runs from March 22 through April 26.Enjoy individual hands-on instruction with an emphasis on developing textures, washes, and shapes, and on creating the illusion of light. Beginners welcome! Sudbury Valley Trustees
Art Venture Watercolor Workshop Beginning February 2nd.
Art Venture Watercolor Workshop: 6-weeks
Enjoy individual hands-on instruction from Cecilia Sharma of the Museum School with an emphasis on developing textures, washes, shapes, and creating the illusion of light. Beginners welcome! Materials not included.
Six-week session begins Tuesday, February 2
Two-hour classes: 10:15 am – 12:15 pm
Class dates: February 2, 9, 16, 23 March 1, 8
REGISTRATION NOW CLOSED
Class Workshop Held at Campion Center
On October 8th The Campion Renewal Center in Weston Massachusetts was the site of a special painting session for artists from several of Cecilia’s classes.
Cecilia demonstrated the techniques for creating sunlit clouds using a photo for reference. The demonstration was held in the Center’s beautiful and inspiring Chapel.
Following the session, all gathered together for lunch in the Center cafeteria.
Garden Plein Air Workshop
The beauty of the late summer garden of Cecilia’s neighbor became the site of an August plein air workshop.
Artists gathered on a lovely day to paint their impressions of the garden guided by Cecilia’s demonstration.
Back at her studio refined her own painting, matted and framed it and presented it to her neighbor as a thank you for welcoming Cecilia and her artists to her garden.
Maine – An Artist’s Inspiration
The beauty of the rocky Maine coast again lured Cecilia and her artists to a summer workshop. A lovely old Maine cottage on the water housed the artists and provided a platform to view and capture the inspiring landscapes.
2015 Riverfest-ivities at Wolbach Farm
On June 20th the barn at Sudbury Valley Trustee’s Headquarters at Wolbach farm was converted to an art gallery for the annual Riverfest celebration. The River themed and outdoor themed artwork adorned the walls providing a beautiful back drop for the festive gathering of artists, family, friends and SVT supporters. Proceeds from the sale of the watercolor paintings went to the artist and SVT.
Plein Air Painting Class at Old Manse, Concord Sunday, June 21, 2015
Join Cecilia for a free 2-hour outdoors watercolor workshop with demonstration and personal instruction. Students will explore watercolor landscape painting through natural light in an outdoor setting. For all levels, some experience in drawing and painting helpful but not required.
Contact Cecilia for material list.
The Old Manse
269 Monument Street
Concord, MA
9:30 am – 12:30 pm
Photo copyright Ann Carley