Robert Johnson

Robert Johnson, a Virginia native, studied art at the Art Students League of New York, where he is a lifetime member. A member of the Oil painters of America and Allied Artists of America, Johnson has won first place prizes from The Artist Magazine National Competition and the Salmagundi Club. Johnson workshop approach is individualized, good humored, and supportive. Encouraging students to think and work independently. Working one-on-one with each student he addresses the common concerns of aspiring artists such as how to achieve color harmony and an old master quality of brush strokes. This four day workshop will include two days of still life and two days of portraiture.
Cost: The cost of this 4 day workshop for 2008 is $615.

Leonard Wren

"Painting is hard...is it very hard. Having said that, painting is exhilarating, challenging, and so personally revealing. It has given me life experiences beyond my imagination." Taking Leonard Wrens Plein Air workshop will give you access to Leonard's person to person style of instruction that will be fabulous and inspiring taking you beyond your imagination.Cost: The cost of this 3 day workshop for 2008 is $515.

Kim English

Colorado based painter Kim English depicts in his paintings the simple beauty found in daily life. Known for his mastery of chiaroscuro ,each piece speaks to the true focus of English's inspiration - the harmony exiting between light and shadow. Kim English paints people enjoying themselves with an extraordinary sense of personal pleasure. His quick, confident strokes, combined with an unusual ability to create contrast within light, result in a natural overall freshness in his work. "I find beauty in every day," says English. "Through my work, I want to make people aware that everyday life is interesting and meaningful, that there is beauty all around them." This and more is what you can expect with our Kim English workshop. Cost: The cost of this 3 day workshop for 2008 is $515.