In this two-day workshop students will learn the fundamentals for location landscape painting while painting from direct observation, outdoors in the greater Madison area. Students will focus on concepts of composition in Landscape painting, color harmony, the observation of light in the landscape, the simplification of landscape subject matter, and the principles of atmospheric perspective. The workshop will meet for two consecutive days from 9 am to 4 pm where students will have the opportunity to paint two location studies per day, one in the morning and one in the afternoon. Students should pack a Lunch or snacks. We will take a one-hour lunch break at 12:00 each day. Students must supply their own painting supplies. Please note: minimum of 6 students in order for this class to run. Annual registration fee doesn't apply. Registration closes August 1st.

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