Plein Air News
Saturday, May 3, 2025, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
The Pergola at Lake Merritt, Oakland
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Next General Meeting and Demo by Birgit O'Connor - ZOOM
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
7:00 to 9:00 pm PST
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Next 2025 Workshop
Amit Kapoor - How to Capture the Magic of Light and Shadow and How to Simplify a Complicated Subject - In-Person
May 16-18, 2025 (3 Days), 9 AM – 4 PM PST
All Levels
The workshop will begin with a discussion of the Fundamentals of Composition (6 GOLDEN RULES). We will explore these Golden Rules and how they apply to creating a well-balanced painting. 1. Source of Light (Light & Shadow) 2. Perspective 3. Staging & posing 4. Camera Angles and Views 5. Elements & Properties 6. Line of Action in the figures During the next three days of the workshop, we will apply these rules in the demo paintings and let the students work them into their paintings focusing on capturing the magic of light and shadow.
Make this a special year of gifting with a one-year gift membership or workshop for your special someone.
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