En Plein Air Workshops

Service Description

All summer long from June to September, The Bridgehampton Museum will be hosting plein air painting classes across the East End. These classes will be taught by Terry Elkins, Bruce Lieberman and Howard Rose so students can get a variety of instruction to better hone their craft. Artists of all abilities from beginners to professionals are encourage to participate and will take place at a series of beautiful locations throughout the East End. Below is the schedule breakdown Howard Rose: June 6, 13, 20, 27 and August 1 and 8 Bruce Lieberman: July 11, 18, 25 and August 15 and 22 Terry Elkins: August 29 and September 5, 12, 19, 26 Program Materials All guests will need to bring their own painting supplies. Classes will be outside so be sure to bring a drink (or drinks), sun screen, a hat, and whatever else you may need. For this program participants are expected to bring all painting materials as needed. Below is a list of suggested items to bring as well as a link to an Amazon list of suggested purchases. - Paints (suggested colors from the instructor - Cadmium Yellow Light, Yellow Ochre, Alizerin Crimson, Viridian Green, Thalo Yellow Green (from Grumbacker) Ultramarine blue, Kings Blue (from Williamsburg paints only), Burnt Siena, Titanium white - a lot of the white) - Brushes - Princeton synthetic oil painting brushes, Brights numbers 2, 4 and 6, Filbers numbers 2, 4 and 6 Palette knife - Turpenoid - for cleaning, not turpentine - a glass jar to clean brushes in - Painting Panels - 6x6, 6x8 or 8x10 are the suggested sizes, no bigger. Gesso board or Blick are the suggested brands. - Palette - either wood shellacked, glass, or paper - Paper towels - a tripod and pochade box