Workshop Schedule
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Outdoor Painting Orientation
When: June 1st, 2018 1:30-4:30 PM
Where: Atelier D' Artiste (Ulan and Helen's Studio in Silverton OR)
Price: $50
Come join us as we kick off this year’s Plein Air season, with the first of a series of workshops dedicated to outdoor painting. This first workshop is designed to cover the tools, equipment and everything you need to know to get started and enjoy the wonderful benefits of painting in the open air. Whether you are a beginner to oil painting, or an experienced artist in the studio but are unsure of where to start outdoors, this class is perfect for you.
Held in our private studio located on silver creek and accompanied by light snacks, wine and refreshments. This event is meant to be a fun, celebratory kick off to the plein air painting season.
topics discussed:
To sign up for this workshop email Helen at: bouchardfineart@gmail.com
When: June 1st, 2018 1:30-4:30 PM
Where: Atelier D' Artiste (Ulan and Helen's Studio in Silverton OR)
Price: $50
Come join us as we kick off this year’s Plein Air season, with the first of a series of workshops dedicated to outdoor painting. This first workshop is designed to cover the tools, equipment and everything you need to know to get started and enjoy the wonderful benefits of painting in the open air. Whether you are a beginner to oil painting, or an experienced artist in the studio but are unsure of where to start outdoors, this class is perfect for you.
Held in our private studio located on silver creek and accompanied by light snacks, wine and refreshments. This event is meant to be a fun, celebratory kick off to the plein air painting season.
topics discussed:
- Different types of easels and equipment
- paints, brushes, panels, canvas and mediums
- preparation (before you head out the door)
- selecting your subject and choosing what to paint
- composition
- how to begin
- many other tips, tricks and advice that we have learned along the way.
To sign up for this workshop email Helen at: bouchardfineart@gmail.com
Landscape Painting In Oil
When: June 4th and 5th, 10 AM - 4 PM
where: Mount Angel abbey, Mt. Angel OR.
price: $250
With the Mount Angel Abbey as its backdrop, this two-day landscape painting workshop has an immense amount of variety of subject matter, from valley and mountain views, to old growth trees and flowers, to sculpture and beautiful architecture. Helen and Ulan will guide students through practical elements of building a landscape painting outdoors, starting with a demonstration and discussion on materials, subject, composition, drawing and color, followed by a lunch break. In the afternoon, students will choose their own spots and begin painting while both instructors circle around giving individual critiques. Students are encouraged to start anew on the second day.
To sign up for this workshop, email Helen at: bouchardfineart@gmail.com
When: June 4th and 5th, 10 AM - 4 PM
where: Mount Angel abbey, Mt. Angel OR.
price: $250
With the Mount Angel Abbey as its backdrop, this two-day landscape painting workshop has an immense amount of variety of subject matter, from valley and mountain views, to old growth trees and flowers, to sculpture and beautiful architecture. Helen and Ulan will guide students through practical elements of building a landscape painting outdoors, starting with a demonstration and discussion on materials, subject, composition, drawing and color, followed by a lunch break. In the afternoon, students will choose their own spots and begin painting while both instructors circle around giving individual critiques. Students are encouraged to start anew on the second day.
To sign up for this workshop, email Helen at: bouchardfineart@gmail.com
figure drawing fundamentals
two days
when: June12th and 13th, 10 AM - 4 PM
Where: Atelier D' Artiste (Ulan and Helen's studio in Silverton OR)
price: $250
model fee is extra.
Spots are limited since this workshop is held in the artists' studio, so don't wait! reserve your spot now!
Join Helen and Ulan in their own studio to learn how to draw from the live model in this two day workshop! Based off the classical approach of the 19th century French academy. Topics that will be covered are: how to pose and light the model, setting up the easel and drawing boards, as well as proportion, anatomy, line, gesture, light, and dark. The class will start with a talk about materials and a demonstration by both artists, followed by a lunch break on the back porch overlooking silver creek, where tea and coffee will be provided. In the afternoon, students will be assigned spots and work from the model while the instructors circle the room giving individual critiques. Examples of finished drawings will be hanging on the walls.
Model fees are extra.
Materials list:
· 4 sheets of toned (gray, tan, green, etc.) Canson, or Strathmore 500 drawing paper, size 18x24”
· Soft vine charcoal
· Nitram charcoal ( H and HB )
· White chalk
· Conte crayons ( black and white)
· Kneaded eraser
· Sand paper (220 grit)
· A drawing board, (20 x 26 inches) or one that fits the paper. Please do not go over 20 inches in width.
· Artists tape or bulldog clips to hold the paper onto the drawing board.
· A large, soft round synthetic brush.
To sign up for this workshop email Helen at: bouchardfineart@gmail.com
two days
when: June12th and 13th, 10 AM - 4 PM
Where: Atelier D' Artiste (Ulan and Helen's studio in Silverton OR)
price: $250
model fee is extra.
Spots are limited since this workshop is held in the artists' studio, so don't wait! reserve your spot now!
Join Helen and Ulan in their own studio to learn how to draw from the live model in this two day workshop! Based off the classical approach of the 19th century French academy. Topics that will be covered are: how to pose and light the model, setting up the easel and drawing boards, as well as proportion, anatomy, line, gesture, light, and dark. The class will start with a talk about materials and a demonstration by both artists, followed by a lunch break on the back porch overlooking silver creek, where tea and coffee will be provided. In the afternoon, students will be assigned spots and work from the model while the instructors circle the room giving individual critiques. Examples of finished drawings will be hanging on the walls.
Model fees are extra.
Materials list:
· 4 sheets of toned (gray, tan, green, etc.) Canson, or Strathmore 500 drawing paper, size 18x24”
· Soft vine charcoal
· Nitram charcoal ( H and HB )
· White chalk
· Conte crayons ( black and white)
· Kneaded eraser
· Sand paper (220 grit)
· A drawing board, (20 x 26 inches) or one that fits the paper. Please do not go over 20 inches in width.
· Artists tape or bulldog clips to hold the paper onto the drawing board.
· A large, soft round synthetic brush.
To sign up for this workshop email Helen at: bouchardfineart@gmail.com
Intro to Alla Prima Portrait painting in Oil
When: June 26th and 27th 10 AM - 4 PM
Where: Atelier D' Artiste (Ulan and Helen's Studio in Silverton OR)
Price: $250
model fee is extra
limited spots available, don't wait! reserve your spot now!
In this introduction to portrait painting from the live model, students will learn the basics of how to start a portrait study from life in the “Alla Prima” method which in Italian means, “all in one go”. The class will begin with a demonstration by the instructor, followed by a tea and lunch break on the back porch of Helen and Ulan’s studio. After lunch, the students will work from the model, while receiving regular individual critiques. The second day will be a new pose and a chance to start again. Topics that will be covered are choosing a pose, drawing, light and dark, approaching color with flesh tones, and materials. Model fees are extra, and will vary depending on the number of students. Limited spots available, as this workshop is held in the artist’s studio.
To sign up for this workshop, email Helen at: bouchardfineart@gmail.com
When: June 26th and 27th 10 AM - 4 PM
Where: Atelier D' Artiste (Ulan and Helen's Studio in Silverton OR)
Price: $250
model fee is extra
limited spots available, don't wait! reserve your spot now!
In this introduction to portrait painting from the live model, students will learn the basics of how to start a portrait study from life in the “Alla Prima” method which in Italian means, “all in one go”. The class will begin with a demonstration by the instructor, followed by a tea and lunch break on the back porch of Helen and Ulan’s studio. After lunch, the students will work from the model, while receiving regular individual critiques. The second day will be a new pose and a chance to start again. Topics that will be covered are choosing a pose, drawing, light and dark, approaching color with flesh tones, and materials. Model fees are extra, and will vary depending on the number of students. Limited spots available, as this workshop is held in the artist’s studio.
To sign up for this workshop, email Helen at: bouchardfineart@gmail.com
