Plein-Air Painting Workshop with Jamie Young
Saturday, July 23
Noon – 5pm
Brattleboro Museum, Brattleboro, Vermont
Enjoy the fresh air with beautiful river views and instruction with artist Jamie Young
A discussion of materials & techniques for painting outdoors will be ongoing. Jamie will work individually with each participant. All skill levels & methods are welcome. A portion of the proceeds of this event will benefit the Connecticut River Watershed Council. Rain date: Sunday, July 24.
Cost $150, includes box lunch. Registration required. Click here to RSVP.
For more information, contact Elayne at (413) 772-2020, ext. 207 or eryba@ctriver.org.
What is En plein air, or plein air painting? This phrase is borrowed from the French, meaning “open (in full) air.” It is particularly used to describe the act of painting outdoors.
See Jamie Young talk about plein air painting in this short video.
About the Instructor: Jamie Young
Expressionist Landscape Painter
Jaime’s art has been displayed at numerous museums and private galleries. Her series “Chaos and Light” will be on exhibit at the Brattleboro Museum from June 24 through October 23, 2016.
Jamie’s work is included in several corporate collections, including Baystate Medical Center, BankOne, Ford World Headquarters, and the Hyatt Regency (Detroit).
View Jamie’s work online at jamieyoung.net and facebook.com/jamieyoungart.
A private collector donated Jamie Young’s diptych Elwell Island to the Connecticut River Watershed Council. The diptych is available for purchase. For details, contact Corey Kurtz at 413-772-2020, ext. 202, ckurtz@ctriver.org.
