BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20261018T170000Z DTEND:20261018T200000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Painting a Black Cat in Watercolor DESCRIPTION:For many\, painting a dark or black subject in watercolor is challenging\, but this workshop will put all your fears aside and help you overcome those obstacles. The techniques used to paint this particular subject can be applied to virtually anything dark\, like a black dog or someone's hair or jacket\, etc. Instructor provides reference(s)\, or participants can use their own\, from which a contour (outline) drawing will be made by each participant before class. Instructor shows all steps taken to create a complete painting. A basic drawing ability is helpful but not necessary. Supply list provided upon registration.\n\nBivenne Harvey Staiger is known for her colorful\, dramatic watercolors of natural motifs she loves\, like birds\, other animals and flowers\, and is the recipient of many prestigious awards. Among the most recent is the Silver Medal from the American Watercolor Society's 152nd International Exhibition (2019). She is professionally affiliated with many art groups\, including but not limited to the Salmagundi Club\, American Artists' Professional League\, Academic Artists Association\, Connecticut Academy of Fine Artists\, Connecticut Watercolor Society\, and many others. Bivenne regularly gives instruction\, demonstrations and workshops in watercolor\, and in fact has an upcoming weekend workshop\, focusing on painting flowers in watercolor\, at Yale Peabody Museum in August. At least two major solo exhibitions and a few group exhibitions featuring her work\, including Spectrum Gallery in Centerbrook\, Connecticut\, are scheduled for the end of this year and next. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

For many\, painting a dark or black subject in watercolor is challenging\, but this workshop will put all your fears aside and help you overcome those obstacles. The techniques used to paint this particular subject can be applied to virtually anything dark\, like a black dog or someone&rsquo\;s hair or jacket\, etc. \; Instructor provides reference(s)\, or participants can use their own\, from which a contour (outline) drawing will be made by each participant before class. Instructor shows all steps taken to create a complete painting. A basic drawing ability is helpful but not necessary. Supply list provided upon registration.

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Bivenne Harvey Staiger is known for her colorful\, dramatic watercolors of natural motifs she loves\, like birds\, other animals and flowers\, and is the recipient of many prestigious awards.  \;Among the most recent is the Silver Medal from the American Watercolor Society&rsquo\;s 152nd International Exhibition (2019).  \;She is professionally affiliated with many art groups\, including but not limited to the Salmagundi Club\, American Artists&rsquo\; Professional League\, Academic Artists Association\, Connecticut Academy of Fine Artists\, Connecticut Watercolor Society\, and many others.  \;Bivenne regularly gives instruction\, demonstrations and workshops in watercolor\, and in fact has an upcoming weekend workshop\, focusing on painting flowers in watercolor\, at Yale Peabody Museum in August.  \;At least two major solo exhibitions and a few group exhibitions featuring her work\, including Spectrum Gallery in Centerbrook\, Connecticut\, are scheduled for the end of this year and next.

\n LOCATION:Spectrum Art Gallery 61 Main Street Centerbrook\, CT 06409 UID:e.1551.33533 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20261007T064426Z URL:https://business.goschamber.com/events/details/painting-a-black-cat-in-watercolor-33533 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR