Medium: Pastels or Oils
Orientation: September 14, 2020 from 4pm to 5pm EST
Workshop: September 15 & 16, 2020 from 11am to 6pm EST
Price: $210
Workshop limited to 12 students.
For more information and to register, visit the Fort Mill Art Guild website.
For more information on the artist, visit Barbara’s website.
July 22-24: Let’s Paint Ireland (Virtually) – 21 hours of instruction for $300, 10-5 CST.
For more information: https://www.nanciekingmertz.com/events
Painting Seascapes With Pastels Zoom Workshop, 7/17-19
Patreon Online Learning page
July 4 weekly 3-hour classes July 6, 13, 20, 27
August 1-2, 2020 Intensive 2 Day Online Zoom Workshop
Offering 1 hour Zoom mentoring
Go to her website for more information
Coming Soon – online workshop ready for an August release
Patreon Online Learning page
Offering online weekly pastel classes 7/15/2020-8/15/2020
Offering online mentoring
Capturing the Light Workshop: 8/21/2020-8/23/2020
Online workshop with Karen Helfeld Israel through West Harford Art League – 7/18/2020
The Painterly Floral from Life (Online through Pastel Society of America) – 8/1/2020- 8/2/2020
PSA Online Workshop – 10/5/2020-10/10/2020
Be sure to look at our list of resources where you can find more online learning opportunities and great pastel YouTube channels https://bit.ly/psnc_online_resources
Check out online resources from our digital library https://bit.ly/PSNCLibrary
Deb will have an exhibition of her work at Bev’s Fine Art, in Raleigh on Six Forks Rd, during the month of June.
Enrollment is now open for The Painterly Landscape Course. This class is exclusively for active NC Pastel Society members: Piedmont Pastel Society, NC Pastel Society and Appalachian Pastel Society.
Registration is open today and closes on May 4, 2020.
We hope you take advantage of this great online course. Please contact Alain at alain@picardstudio.com directly should you have any issues registering.
For more information and to enroll, click the link here: The Painterly Landscape Course.
Let’s Head to the Clouds is a workshop by Diana Coidan with the Champion Education “Master Class” Art Program in Morrisville. Sharpening your pastel skills on creating expressive clouds which are integral to the art of landscape painting…over land or sea. Learn to create spectacular cloudscapes.
Sunday, July 26th
For more information and to register: www.cier-art.com/masterartdiana.html
Diana is featured in a full page of the March-April Cary Living Magazine – Page 82 with her pastel “Snowy White Elegance.”
Jeri Greenberg named Juror of Selection for Pastel Painters Society of Cape Cod’s annual National exhibit FPO (For Pastels Only).
I will be teaching a “Behind The Looking Glass” for the PSA in NYC on May 9th, The Many Colors of White workshop for the Piedmont Pastel Society August 29th, a workshop for the Pastel Society of South Carolina September 12, and a 3 day workshop at the Jersey Shore in October.
Plus JUST ADDED: A DEMO FOR THE LEFT COAST PASTEL SOCIETY IN APRIL, FOLLOWED BY A WORKSHOP IN 2021.
GALLERY REPRESENTATION: Water+Color Gallery in Wilmington NC beginning 3/13/20 and Art In Bloom Gallery beginning 06/24/2020.
On January 25th, Deb Covington of Emerald Isle, is having a show and sale of her work, at the Bogue Distillery on Hwy 24.
The event is the first important event by the Seaside Arts Council of Swansboro. Everyone is invited.
New Year, New Artists – December 27 – January 28
I am a featured artist from December 27 – January 28 along with Lois Blasberg and Suzanne Love, also new members of the Cary Gallery of Artists, 200 S. Academy Street, Cary NC 27511, 919-462-2035.
My painting, Ice Flow, has been selected for the exhibit, Cold II, This show is with the
National Association of Women Artists and will be held at the NAWA Gallery in NYC from
January 8-30.
I recently won the Art Spirit Foundation Gold Medal Award for Excellence in Pastel at the American Artist Professional League’s 91st Grand National Exhibition 2019 with my drawing “In The Bag”.
The show was at the Salmagundi Club in New York in November.
3 Day Workshop – Naples Art Association – February 17-19, 2020
2 Day Workshop – North Port Art Center – March 14-15, 2020
Give someone you love or better yet Yourself the perfect Holiday Gift of freedom and creativity! Join me in a workshop in Glorious Naples Florida and the North Port Art Center in Florida for a workshop immersion in Abstract Pastel Painting!
Here’s what you will learn:
– Principles of design
– Mounting paper and tinting
– How to set up your surface
– Choosing a palette for maximum impact
– Expressive mark making
– Exercises to warm you up and leapfrog you ahead
– How and where to find inspiration
– Color Combinations that WORK!
– How to get that ‘Glow’
– Resources for ideas
– New and unique techniques and materials
– Framing techniques for your new masterpieces
Spaces are limited so each student receives plenty of attention. The workshop is geared from beginner to advanced. A working knowledge of color and design basics are helpful. A range of pastels from hard pastels to soft are important. A supply list is provided after registration. [Acrylic painters are welcome] Handouts and additional materials will be emailed.
I truly look forward to sharing what I’ve learned on my journey and hope you’ll join me. Email if you have any questions but don’t delay. There are only a few spaces left!
Naples Art Association: REGISTER TODAY!
North Port Art Center: https://northportartcenter.org/
LET’S HAVE SOME FUN AND MAKE SOME ART!
Laura Pollak
laurapollak.artist@gmail.com
www.laurapollak.com
Upcoming Workshops at the Arts Council of York County (121 E. Main Street, Rock Hill, South Carolina 29730)
From Boring to Breathtaking Pastel Workshop
Bethany Carter Fields
Mon-Wed February 17-19, 2020
10 am to 4 pm
$450
lunch included daily
Deeper, Darker. Richer. Pastel Workshop
Terri Ford
Mon-Wed Mar 27-29, 2020
10 am to 4 pm
$495
Lunch included daily
Skies, Trees and Water Pastel or Oil Workshop
Barbara Courtney Jaenicke
Tues-Thurs Sept 15-17, 2020
10 am to 4 pm
$475
Lunch included daily
For more information and payment, go to: www.fortmillartguild.com
Topic TBD
“Beneath the Palms” by Nancy Nowak