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Kuerner Farm "plein air" days

Spend the day painting at the famous farm where Andrew Wyeth painted and sketched for many years

Kuerner Farm Plein Air Days:

Sunday, May1, 2016 9:30am – 4:30pm $20; member, $15

Also: Friday, June 3, 2016, and Sunday, June 5, 2016

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Get all-day access to Kuerner Farm, a National Historic Landmark, where Andrew Wyeth found intriguing subjects for hundreds of tempera paintings, watercolors and drawings for more than 70 years. Artists working in all media are invited to explore the property where they can sketch, paint or photograph and may gain insight into Wyeth’s creative process on an optional guided tour.

Participants will meet at the Brandywine River Museum of Art parking lot at 9:15 a.m. before driving to the farm. Water and bathrooms are available at the site. Participants are responsible for providing all art materials.

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Spaces are limited; register online www.brandywine.org/museum/events or by calling 610-388-8326. Event will be held rain or shine. For more information, contact Laura Westmoreland at (610) 388-8120 or LWestmoreland@brandywine.org.

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