Knife Through Art

Contact: Josie Keating, Director of Art Education        

Coos Art Museum         (541) 267-3901 ext. 105 

QUICK OVERVIEW Title:    Techniques in Palette Knife Painting with Silvia Trujillo

What:    art workshop

Dates:    March 12, 2016

Time:    9:30 am to 4 pm

Age Range:   teens and adults Skill Level:  all skill levels welcome

Media:   oil or acrylic

Where:   Coos Art Museum, 235 Anderson, Coos Bay, OR 97420 Workshop

Fee:  $60 CAM members / $85 non-members

Materials Included? No

Registration Ends: March 5, 2016 For more info:  call (541) 267-3901 ext 105 

IN MORE DETAIL Discover the technique and secrets of applying paint directly onto the canvas using a palette knife Techniques in Palette Knife Painting workshop Saturday March 12, 2016 from 9:30 am to 4:00 pm at Coos Art Museum. With thorough instruction by Silvia Trujillo, you will develop skills that will enhance your work in value, design and color harmony by adding luscious texture and rich color that will make your piece simply unique and breathtaking   

The direct approach of applying paint to the canvas with a palette knife was very popular with the impressionists, and of particular interest to artists like Van Gogh and Monet. The palette knife can render luscious texture and depth, while maintaining rich, pure colors. 

Cost for the one-day workshop is $60 for CAM members and $85 for non-members (materials not included).  Class size is limited to 10 participants.  Registration ends March 5, 2016.  For online registration visit www.coosart.org or contact the Art Education Dept. at (541) 267-3901 ext 105.