BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:66@morayartcentre.org DTSTART:20240826T093000Z DTEND:20240830T163000Z DTSTAMP:20240801T191356Z URL:https://morayartcentre.org/events/responding-to-the-sea-with-oil-paint / SUMMARY:Responding To The Sea with Oil Paint DESCRIPTION:Pay in three instalments\n\nJoin Alison Johnston's 'Responding to the Sea with Oil Paint' Summer School for an inspiring 5-day journey ex ploring oil painting and the glorious Moray coastal landscape! \n\nBegin your artistic journey by drawing inspiration from the beach\, and explorin g space\, colour\, and texture under Alison's guidance. Develop unique res ponses to this captivating subject\, amplifying your artistic skills.\n\nE mbark on a beachside adventure at a beautiful Moray beach (don't forget yo ur suncream!)\, engaging in exercises blending drawing\, painting\, and wr iting to expand your creative toolkit. Back in the studio\, translate your beachside sketches into stunning paintings.\n\n \;\n\nCourse Highligh ts:\n\nCreative Exploration: Delve into space\, colour\, and texture at th e beach\, translating observations into stunning artworks.\n\nArtistic Tec hniques: Learn diverse styles and methods from revered painters\, like Miq uel Barcelo\, Francis Walker\, and Joan Eardly\, enriching your painting p ractice.\n\nCollective feedback sessions will illuminate your progress\, e nsuring a seamless application of learned techniques. By the course's end\ , you'll possess enhanced drawing\, painting\, and observational skills re ady to elevate your art.\n\nTake home: a collection of vibrant oil paintin gs\, each reflecting your unique responses to the sea.\n\nLunch and materi als: Enjoy inclusive leisurely lunches\, providing time to refresh and exc hange ideas with fellow artists. All materials are provided\, ensuring you can focus on your artistic exploration without any concerns.\n\nDon't for get to pack clothing and footwear suitable for Scotland's unpredictable we ather. Feel free to bring a compact seat for your outdoor sessions too! An d remember to bring along sun cream for the sunny days.\n\nMore about Alis on Johnston:\n\nAlison Johnston\, originally from Dumfries and now a local resident\, draws from the coastal beauty in her extraordinary seascapes. Educated at Edinburgh College of Art\, her illustrious career in illustrat ion and animation includes contributions to projects like "Fireman Sam" an d collaborations with "Aardman Animations." Alison's exhibitions across th e UK\, coupled with commissions for Dire Straits\, Peter Gabriel\, and the Royal Bank of Scotland\, reflect her deep exploration of temporal nuances and the profound connection she forges with each subject. Her current res idence infuses her art with the influence of local coastal scenery\, creat ing a unique and resonant expression.  ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://morayartcentre.org/wp-content/uploads/20 23/12/Screenshot-2023-05-18-101803.png CATEGORIES:Easter & Summer School LOCATION:Moray Art Centre\, Field of Dreams\, Findhorn\, Forres\, Moray\, I V36 3TA\, Scotland\, United Kingdom GEO:57.653616;-3.590018 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Field of Dreams\, Findhorn\ , Forres\, Moray\, IV36 3TA\, Scotland\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100 ;X-TITLE=Moray Art Centre:geo:57.653616,-3.590018 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR