(Submitted by Wally Lush) We had a couple of days at a cottage in Prince Edward County and I took the opportunity to do some plein air painting in the back yard there. Here’s what I managed to produce one …
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Vadim Dolgov knew from an early age he wanted to be an artist just like his father and uncle. As a child growing up in Orenburg, Russia, he was always drawing. He visited the museums to study how the masters …
Toronto based visual artist, curator and instructor Steve Rose demonstrated an interesting perspective to abstract art in acrylics and oils. Progressing from a series of startup exercises, eager participants were challenged with fresh approaches to landscape, a cherished and respected …
David gave a very interesting, informative and timely illustrated presentation Friday night. It was divided into 2 parts: the Art Market and a portraiture intro demonstration. David specializes in Realistic Art. He mentioned that this art form is staging a …
David Shepherd – Friday Night Guest Jan. 31, 2020 Read more »
Our January 24th Friday night presenter was artist Zan Barrage who demonstrated using watercolours. He began by making the statement that as artists we are NOT recorders, but instead poets. Our jobs as artists is to make a statement, a …
(Submitted by Shelley Cinnamon) On the chilly evening of January 17th, 30 some members of the Don Valley Art Club braved the icy cold to come out and listen to Gareth and have their work critiqued. Gareth has been working …
Marjolyn gave an intelligent, well-organized presentation on strategic ways to market your art. The Digital Marketing for Artists information presented by Marjolyn van der Hart helped to guide the way for artists to connect with collectors and to understand the …
Marjolyn van der Hart – Friday Night Guest Jan. 10, 2020 Read more »
(Submitted by Brent Arlitt) Artist Brain Harvey presented slides of many of his paintings and demonstrated his typical artistic method to the club on Friday November 16. He has training from Seneca College, Sheridan College, Toronto School of Art, the …
(Submitted by Karin Fediw/Wally Lush) This was the last, official session of Plein Air for the season. It had rained in the morning, but the weatherman assured us that there would be no rain at 10 am when we met. …
(Submitted by Brent Arlitt) On Friday Oct, 4 Vera Bobson demonstrated her unique method of producing beautiful abstract paintings. Her vibrant and colourful works are painted on full sheets of 200 lb paper. Vera applies green painters tape to the …
Vera Bobson – Friday Night Guest October 4, 2019 Read more »