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SUMMARY:Colorful Pet Portraits with Shawn Dell Joyce
DESCRIPTION:Thursday evening\, October 8th \n6 – 9 pm \n$75 ($65 Members) – includes materials \n  \nLearn an interesting approach to making a colorful and realistic pet portrait! \nYour canvas will be pre-sketched. Email a photo a week in advance to shawndelljoyce@gmail.com. Then follow along\, step-by-step with instructor on how to use a “paint by numbers” approach\, and mix colors based on primaries. \nPerfect beginners class\, or a new technique for experienced painters! \nFun and fast paced class\, leave with a finished 8 x 10 in. acrylic on canvas pet portrait. \n  \nSupply list:  \nAll materials supplied. \nPlease print a photo of your pet\n(Needs to be on regular paper\, cropped to just the head and shoulders.\nIf you don’t have a printer\, email it to info@wallkill.art and we will print it for you.) \n  \nAbout Shawn Dell Joyce: \nShawn Dell Joyce was raised on her family’s citrus farm in the Rio Grande Valley. The young woman moved North and studied painting and drawing at the University of North Texas. After graduation in 1986 she began her career as an artist’s apprentice in NY’s SoHo area\, and worked in the studios of many prestigious artists including Jeff Koons\, Mark Kostabi\, and Ronnie Cutrone. Her love of the landscape called her North to the Hudson Valley\, where she began teaching a series of plein air painting classes in 2000 throughout the Hudson Valley. Her classes became so popular that she hired other artists\, and founded a plein air school with an Arts and Agricultural mission based on the historic Hudson River School.  Now in it’s 20 th year\, The Wallkill River School continues to bring cultural tourism to the Hudson Valley region through plein air painting workshops and events on local farms\, historic sites and open spaces. She is still honored as founder and on the board of directors. She teaches workshops in pastel and plein air techniques across the country\, and is endorsed by Ampers and Pastel boards who supply materials for her demos and workshops. In 2017\, she was hired by UArt to do a plein air pastel workshop. She has also worked the plein air event circuit and participated in many prestigious events around the country\, bringing home awards for her loose and colorful paintings. She recently placed 1st in the 2018 Inverness Plein Air Festival\, and  rd in the Hudson Valley Plein Air Festival. Last year she placed 1st in the Quick Draw at the 2017 Hudson Valley Plein Air Festival\, and People’s Choice in the International Plein Air Paint Out 2005 in Niagara Falls.  She is a signature member of New York Plein Air Painters (NYPAP)\, and International Plein Air Painters (IPAP)\, and has been featured in many national newspapers and magazines like the New York Times\, Plein Air Magazine\, Pastel Journal Magazine\, and Tampa Bay Magazine. She has participated in many national exhibits and plein air festivals\, and is represented by galleries in NY and Florida. Her works have been widely collected by corporations and families around the world including the Georges Pompidou Museum in France and the Museum of Modern Art in NY.
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LOCATION:Wallkill River Center for the Arts\, 232 Ward Street\, Montgomery\, NY\, 12549\, United States
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SUMMARY:Plein Air Painting Process: Fall Foliage with Shawn Dell Joyce
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, October 10 \n9 am – 12 pm \n$75\, $65 for Members \n  \nLearn how painters determine what to paint and create a composition\, then try your hand at the same approach from start to finish. Learn how to make a value sketch\, matching color to values\, to block in big shapes\, and painting a finished plein air painting of the same scene. \nMaterials list:\nYour usual paints (any medium) and brushes (basic colors\, titanium white\, lamp black\, cadmium yellow light & deep\, cerulean blue\, ultramarine blue\, alizarin crimson\, cadmium red medium. Appropriate solvent\, jar\, washcloth. 2 surfaces (11×14) \nDemo will be in pastel. You will be given special tools to use and keep. Field easel or drawing board (Folding chairs will be provided). Pack a lunch (snacks and bottled water provided). Hat\, sunscreen\, & bug repellent if needed. \n  \nAbout Shawn Dell Joyce: \nShawn Dell Joyce was raised on her family’s citrus farm in the Rio Grande Valley. The young woman moved North and studied painting and drawing at the University of North Texas. After graduation in 1986 she began her career as an artist’s apprentice in NY’s SoHo area\, and worked in the studios of many prestigious artists including Jeff Koons\, Mark Kostabi\, and Ronnie Cutrone. Her love of the landscape called her North to the Hudson Valley\, where she began teaching a series of plein air painting classes in 2000 throughout the Hudson Valley. Her classes became so popular that she hired other artists\, and founded a plein air school with an Arts and Agricultural mission based on the historic Hudson River School.  Now in it’s 20 th year\, The Wallkill River School continues to bring cultural tourism to the Hudson Valley region through plein air painting workshops and events on local farms\, historic sites and open spaces. She is still honored as founder and on the board of directors. She teaches workshops in pastel and plein air techniques across the country\, and is endorsed by Ampersand Pastelbords who supply materials for her demos and workshops. In 2017\, she was hired by UArt to do a plein air pastel workshop. She has also worked the plein air event circuit and participated in many prestigious events around the country\, bringing home awards for her loose and colorful paintings. She recently placed 1 st in the 2018 Inverness Plein Air Festival\, and 3 rd in the Hudson Valley Plein Air Festival. Last year she placed 1st in the Quick Draw at the 2017 Hudson Valley Plein Air Festival\, and People’s Choice in the International Plein Air Paint Out 2005 in Niagara Falls.  She is a signature member of New York Plein Air Painters (NYPAP)\, and International Plein Air Painters (IPAP)\, and has been featured in many national newspapers and magazines like the New York Times\, Plein Air Magazine\, Pastel Journal Magazine\, and Tampa Bay Magazine. She has participated in many national exhibits and plein air festivals\, and is represented by galleries in NY and Florida. Her works have been widely collected by corporations and families around the world including the Georges Pompidou Museum in France and the Museum of Modern Art in NY.
URL:https://wallkill.art/event/plein-air-painting-process-fall-foliage-with-shawn-dell-joyce/
LOCATION:Wallkill River Center for the Arts\, 232 Ward Street\, Montgomery\, NY\, 12549\, United States
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