Join dynamic, award-winning artist Hai-Ou Hou for a 2-day (10 am to 4 pm each day) all-level, all-media, intensive workshop that is perfectly timed to prepare you mentally and physically for painting quickly in plein air or any alla prima subject.
Learn Hai-Ou’s powerful abstract aesthetic of Impressionist painting for creating intensely colored, highly textured, and provocative art. Use any medium, oil, acrylic, watercolor, or pastels in this workshop ~ en plein air landscape, portrait, and still life, Learn the key elements of quick painting in plein air. Hai-Ou will share her secrets for finishing a plein air painting in less than two-hours.
This fast-paced, intensive workshop is packed full of information and demonstrations. It will take place indoors at Arts on Main in Gloucester, Va. Hai-Ou invites students in this workshop to watch her paint during the festival. Supply list will be emailed to registered participants in April.