Laguna Plein Air Painters Association

Kristen Olson Stone: Saturday Plein Air Painting, Orange County, CA

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LPAPA Artist Member Kristen Olson StoneJoin LPAPA Artist Member Kristen Olson Stone for Tuesday Plein Air Painting in Orange County, California. Students will meet will meet at a variety of gorgeous outdoor locations including Balboa Island, Crystal Cove, Crescent Bay Point Park, Heisler Park and more. This is a great learning opportunity as these places provide artists with a variety of subject matter including sea rocks, cliffs, yachts, reflections and waves.

Kristen begin each class with a 1 hour demonstration, the remaining 2 hours she will go from easel to easel offering individual help.  Her guidance is based around the fundamentals of drawing, design, values, colors, edge work and shapes.  She’ll also teach the secrets of how to paint with loose, expressive brushwork as well a how to put the emotions you feel for a place into your work.

You’ll learn the skills of how to simplify the landscape and create an interesting design from a complicated scene while focusing on the essence of your subject.  In addition Kristen will cover color mixing as well as the role of values and edge work.

Tuition: $450 for 11 classes or $180 for 4 classes or $55 drop-in
Date(s): 11 Tuesday Classes between September 28 – December 14, 2019
Time: 10:00am – 1:00pm
Location: Various Locations, Orange County, CA
For more information or to register, contact:
Kristen Olson Stone by Email kristenpaints@gmail.com
Or visit KristenOlsonStone.com

Note: This workshop is being offered by a LPAPA Member and is not a LPAPA administered program.
Not a LPAPA Member? Click here to Join. Click here to return to the Painting Workshop Page.

Kristen Olson Stone: Tuesday Plein Air Painting, Orange County, CA

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LPAPA Artist Member Kristen Olson StoneJoin LPAPA Artist Member Kristen Olson Stone for Tuesday Plein Air Painting in Orange County, California. Students will meet will meet at a variety of gorgeous outdoor locations including Balboa Island, Crystal Cove, Crescent Bay Point Park, Heisler Park and more. This is a great learning opportunity as these places provide artists with a variety of subject matter including sea rocks, cliffs, yachts, reflections and waves.

Kristen begin each class with a 1 hour demonstration, the remaining 2 hours she will go from easel to easel offering individual help.  Her guidance is based around the fundamentals of drawing, design, values, colors, edge work and shapes.  She’ll also teach the secrets of how to paint with loose, expressive brushwork as well a how to put the emotions you feel for a place into your work.

You’ll learn the skills of how to simplify the landscape and create an interesting design from a complicated scene while focusing on the essence of your subject.  In addition Kristen will cover color mixing as well as the role of values and edge work.

Tuition: $450 for 11 classes or $180 for 4 classes or $55 drop-in
Date(s): 11 Tuesday Classes between October 1- December 17, 2019
Time: 10:00am – 1:00pm
Location: Various Locations, Orange County, CA
For more information or to register, contact:
Kristen Olson Stone by Email kristenpaints@gmail.com
Or visit KristenOlsonStone.com

Note: This workshop is being offered by a LPAPA Member and is not a LPAPA administered program.
Not a LPAPA Member? Click here to Join. Click here to return to the Painting Workshop Page.

Kristen Olson Stone: Nov 6-7, 2019, Crystal Cove, CA

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LPAPA Artist Member Kristen Olson Stone

Join LPAPA Artist Member Kristen Olson Stone for a 2-Day Crystal Cove Plein Air Painting Workshop. Students will meet at Crystal Cove State Park near the restaurant on the beach. You will paint each day from a different location nearby. Each location will offer a different set of lessons including atmospheric perspective, how to draw and paint boats, reflections, transparent water and more. Kristen will also teach you how to put the emotions you feel for your subject into your paintings.

You’ll learn the skills of how to simplify the landscape and create an interesting design from a complicated scene while focusing on the essence of your subject.  In addition Kristen will cover color mixing as well as the role of values and edge work.

Each morning will begin with a demonstration and talk followed by everyone receiving individual help at their easel for the rest of the afternoon. This class is open to beginners – advanced artists and all mediums are welcome! Demonstrations will be in oil.

Tuition: $135/day or $255 for both days
Date(s)/Time(s): November 6 & 7, 2019 / 9:30am – 4:30pm
Location: Crystal Cove, CA
For more information or to register, contact:
Kristen Olson Stone by Email kristenpaints@gmail.com
Or visit KristenOlsonStone.com

Note: This workshop is being offered by a LPAPA Member and is not a LPAPA administered program.
Not a LPAPA Member? Click here to Join. Click here to return to the Painting Workshop Page.

Kristen Olson Stone: Oct 23-24, 2019, Balboa Island, CA

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LPAPA Artist Member Kristen Olson StoneJoin LPAPA Artist Member Kristen Olson Stone for a 2-Day Balboa Island Plein Air Painting Workshop. Students will meet at two unique and beautiful locations on Balboa Island in Newport Beach, California. Each location will offer a different set of lessons including atmospheric perspective, how to draw and paint boats, reflections, transparent water and more. Kristen will also teach you how to put the emotions you feel for your subject into your paintings.

You’ll learn the skills of how to simplify the landscape and create an interesting design from a complicated scene while focusing on the essence of your subject.  In addition Kristen will cover color mixing as well as the role of values and edge work.

Each morning will begin with a demonstration and talk followed by everyone receiving individual help at their easel for the rest of the afternoon. This class is open to beginners – advanced artists and all mediums are welcome! Demonstrations will be in oil.

Tuition: $135/day or $255 for both days
Date(s)/Time(s): October 23 & 24, 2019 / 9:30am – 4:30pm
Location: Balboa Island, Newport Beach, CA
For more information or to register, contact:
Kristen Olson Stone by Email kristenpaints@gmail.com
Or visit KristenOlsonStone.com

Note: This workshop is being offered by a LPAPA Member and is not a LPAPA administered program.
Not a LPAPA Member? Click here to Join. Click here to return to the Painting Workshop Page.

Aaron Schuerr: Treasure Island Plein Air Pastel Painting Workshop

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Laguna Plein Air Invitational Artist Aaron Schuerr, visiting Laguna from Montana, is leading a 3-hour Plein Air Pastel Painting Workshop at Treasure Island Park on Saturday October 5th. This is a great opportunity to learn plein air painting skills from one of the top award winning plein air painters in the nation!

Aaron will be doing a quick painting demonstration in pastel followed by students setting up and painting as Aaron provides feedback and critiques as they paint in plein air. All painting mediums and experience levels welcome.

Workshop Fee: $90.00 ($75.00 for LPAPA Members*)
Location: Treasure Island Park, Laguna Beach (Click for Info or Google Maps)
Date: Saturday October 5, 2019
Time: 2:00pm – 5:00pm (students may stay later to paint together, if desired)
Number of Students: Minimum 6, Maximum 12
Click for recommended supply list: Plein Air Pastel Painting Materials List

Click the following link to register for this workshop: Aaron Schuerr Workshop

Laguna Plein Air Invitational Artist Aaron Schuerr*Note: You will also have the option to pay $100 representing $25 to join LPAPA as a new Artist Member (good through 12/31/2019) and $75 for the member discounted workshop fee. Members save on all ticketed events.

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