Plein Air Painters of New Mexico Annual Paint Out Location: Sumner & Dene Gallery, 517 Central, Albuquerque Event Dates: 8/1/2008 - 8/28/2008 Reception: 8/15/2008 • 5-9 pm
60 members of Plein Air Painters of New Mexico will paint areas along the Turquoise Trail (Route 14) and south of Albuquerque to San Salinas Pueblo Mission Ruins. The resulting paintings will be exhibited at Sumner and Dene Gallery during the month of August, with receptions on August 1 and August 15.
Open Space: A Room with View Location: Open Space Visitor Center Event Dates: 9/20/2008 - 12/12/2008
Open Space: A View with Room is an invitational art exhibit celebrating the Open Space lands of the City of Albuquerque. It's held at the Open Space Visitor Center, 6500 Coors NW in Albuquerque. 505/897-8831 for more information.
For beginners with some pastel and drawing experience through intermediate level. Experience lots of one on one attention as you develop your painting skills while working from reference photos. Improve your ability to see and to extract the information from photographs needed to create a successful painting. 8 Tuesdays 1-4 pm at Artists Studio at Hoffmantown Shopping Center in Albuquerque. No class November 4
pastel class Location: New Mexico Art League, Albuquerque Event Dates: 9/24/2008 - 11/19/2008
Pastel Classes with Lee McVey, PSA
For beginners with some pastel and drawing experience through intermediate level
Experience lots of one on one attention as you develop your painting skills while working from landscape reference photos. Improve your ability to see and to extract the information from photographs needed to create a successful painting. Explore compositional design, color, value, and aerial prespective.
Wednesdays 6:30-9:30 pm September 24-Novemeber 19, no class November 5. New Mexico Art League, Albuquerque.