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1 Day Expressive Painting Workshop @ MBACC

There are two spots open for painting workshop with Martha Wakefield at Mother brook Arts & Community Center on Saturday, July 18th.

Workshop Information

Explore exciting ways to create paintings that are uniquely yours. In this 4 - hour workshop we will experiment with new ways to work with the graphic language, along with discovering the benefits of working outside your comfort zone. Through painting exercises, demos and looking at master artists’ oeuvre, you will learn new techniques to continue your art practice outside the classroom. Martha creates a supportive art-filled environment to assist each student in deepening his or her expressive voice. Watermedia. All levels welcome.

Saturday, July 18 10 am – 5 pm

All Levels, Watermedia

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Ages: Teen, Adult

Tuition $85.00 M | $105 NM

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Materials: Provided by the student.

Register online at http://www.motherbrookarts.org/

“She is a gifted teacher with both feet in her creative work. It is a gift to be taught by a committed professional with years of experience and hard-earned intuition.” --April Workshop Participant

MARTHA WAKEFIELD

Martha Wakefield is a visual artist working in oils, acrylics and watercolors. She is represented by Hope Gallery of Bristol, RI, Now Design Studios of Acton, MA, and is a juried member of Rocky Neck Gallery of Gloucester, MA. Martha has studied with Wolf Kahn, Jon Imber and Skip Lawrence. Her paintings have been featured in Wild Apples: A Journal of Nature, Art and Inquiry; on the cover of Shadow and Light, A Literary Anthology on Memory; and The Palette Magazine. She is a signature member of the International Society of Acrylic Painters, the RI Watercolor Society and a juried member of the Cambridge Art Association. A staff writer for The Palette Magazine she writes about technique and working artists. She teaches painting for groups and individuals. Martha has won many awards and her work is in private and corporate collections in the United States and Canada.

Limited scholarships available upon request. E-mail info@motherbrookarts.org for more information.

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