"Famous Landmarks: The Blarney Castle, Blarney, Ireland" Painting Workshop for Kids (ages 10-14) BOOKED

This Workshop is BOOKED... Waiting list is now being compiled. 

WHAT: "Famous Landmarks: The Blarney Castle, Blarney, Ireland" Painting Workshop for

Kids (ages 10-14)

WHEN: July 16, 2014 – Wednesday - 10am till 3:00 pm

WHERE: Jean Wenner Studio

HOW MUCH: Cost: $40 per student (Includes ALL art supplies) (Payment by personal check or PayPal).

WHAT ELSE: Workshop limited to 12 artists (The roster for this workshop will consist of the first twelve names with email address signed in the comments section of this post... extra names will be added in order on waiting list.) 

* Students need to bring a packed lunch to eat in the studio.

This painting lesson will highlight the beautiful Blarney Castle in County Cork, Ireland. Students will learn the legend of the Blarney Stone and other Irish lore as Bernie entertains them with his stories from Ireland as they paint. In this workshop, students will learn important art elements and skills prevalent in the landscape like:

• Composition and the "Rule of Thirds"
• Linear perspective (horizon line, vanishing point, etc)
• Aerial (atmospheric) perspective 
• Color mixing
• Brushwork
• Value
• Form

Students will walk away from this workshop with a better understanding of "how" to paint a landscape plus their own "Blarney Castle" masterpiece.

ALL workshops (except plein air locations) will be held in the Jean Wenner Studio at the Council for the Arts, 826 New Bridge Street, Jacksonville, NC 28540... Just across the street from the "Freedom Fountain."