Creative Arts Workshops Fill the Calendar at Wave Hill this Summer
Let the warm summer sun and lush green landscapes inspire you during a whole new season of art workshops at Wave Hill! With guidance from professional artists, practice and enhance techniques in various media.
Where registration required, sign up online at www.wavehill.org, by calling 718.549.3200 x305 or at the Perkins Visitor Center during your next visit.
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Nature Photography: Sunset Summer Light
Wednesdays, July 10, 17, 24
Capture the shifting evening light with artist Hatuey Ramos Fermin. Wave Hill's magnificent gardens and architectural structures take on a very different feel during evening hours, providing a magical opportunity for capturing atmospheric images. Each session combines outdoor photography with reviews of student's work. All levels welcome. Registration required. Series fee: $90 Member/$105 Non-member. 6-8pm
Landscape Oil Painting: Reflections of Light, Color and Form
Wednesdays, July 17, 24, 31, August 7, 14, 21
Explore Landscape as a form and physical body in this plein-air class with painter David Antonio Cruz. Working from direct observation, participants consider composition, light and color on reflective surfaces, paint handling and the use of a limited and full palette. All levels welcome. Registration required. Series fee: $210 Member/$240 Non-member. 10am-1pm
CREATIVE ACTIONS! STUDIO SUNDAYS
Engage in a createive dialogue with your surroundings, guided by professional artists working in various media. Registration recommended; drop-ins welcome as space allows. $20 Member/$30 Non-member each session. 1-4pm
Sunday, July 21 Geometric Patterns in Nature
Capture abstract and geometric patterns found in nature using your digital camera. Artist Fariba Alam guides participants in creating images that can stand on their own or become the starting point for intricate symmetrical collages and patterns.
Sunday, August 18 Botanical Illustration & Observation
Observe and document the intricate details and forms of plants and flowers found in Wave Hill's gardens with artist and naturalist Gabriel Willow. Using pencil and pen, practice techniques of botanical illustration while exploring the intersection of art and science.
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