Discover Rural Beauty Through Plein Air

Calling all art enthusiasts, beginner and intermediate. Immerse yourself in the beauty of farm landscape with our six-week Plein Air Course. Guided by the talented Stephanie, this course is designed to introduce or enhance your plein air painting skills and deepen your understanding of capturing the natural world on canvas. 

Key Topics and Skills Covered 

• Learn the basics of starting a plein air painting. 
• Understand what to look for when beginning your artwork. 
• Discover how to find and create compelling compositions. 
• Explore the elements that make a landscape visually appealing. 
• Light and Shadow: Learn to observe and capture light and shadow accurately. 
• Focus on understanding the temperature of light and shadow in color. 
• Creating Depth: Master techniques to create depth in your paintings. 
• Farm Landscape Focus: Paint scenes that include farm buildings and natural landscapes. 

Please note: Students are responsible for their own materials. Specific materials list can be accessed from the Arts Menu Page.