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New! Painting the Maritime Landscape

Come paint with one of the distinguished Maritime Gallery artists en plein air at Mystic Seaport. Learn the secrets of good composition, color mixing, choosing the right location and more. Some painting experience preferred. Class limited to 15 students.

Art supply list will be provided upon registration.

Watercolor

DATESTIMECOST *
Oct. 2-49 a.m. - 1 p.m.$160/member, $190/non-member


Instructor: Lou Bonamarte is a noted Maritime Gallery artist who has won numerous awards from the American Watercolor Society, the Salmagundi Club, the Academic Artists Association and the American Professional Watercolor Club.

Oil

DATESTIMECOST *
Sept. 28 - Oct. 29 a.m. - 12 p.m.$160/member, $190/non-member


Instructor: David Lussier, who is trained as a commercial illustrator, is a renowned plein air teacher. He has studied at the Paier College of Art and at the Lyme Academy College of Fine Art.

* Art supplies not included.

 


Discover these other great community programs and classes for kids of all ages:

Learn the arts, crafting and music of mariners from long ago: Smithing, Scrimshaw, Open Hearth Cooking, Music of the Sea, and 19th Century Dress Making.

Or perhaps Boat Building and Design is more for you? Try Intro to Half-Model Construction, Traditional Boatbuilding, and Varnishing Techniques for Traditional Boats.

Of course, you can always take a course in celestial or coastal navigation, weather or meteorology, or other great topics in the Treworgy Planetarium.

Also, be sure to check out our new art classes like Anatomy of the Boat Drawing Class.

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