How to Paint a Nocturne

Via Zoom; For ages 18+

Saturday, January 16, 2021
10 – 11:30 AM

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Four Saturdays, starting January 16

Step into the dark and compose paintings of night scenes where light is diffused and the atmosphere is hazy. Learn about the visual qualities and techniques of painting a nocturne so you can create your own moody masterpiece. Registration closes January 13.

Don't forget your supplies!

Running low on supplies or just want to avoid going to the store? Purchase a Supplies-to-Go Bag, conveniently packed and quarantined for at least 72 hours and ready for curbside pick-up at a designated time. Available at registration. Limit one per participant.

Want to order your own materials? Click HERE for a supply list. Allow ample time for deliveries to ensure you are ready to go when class begins. Note: All participants will need access to Zoom.

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Instructor Patris left the education profession in 2004 to pursue her art full time. She has recently been juried into several national plein air painting competitions, and her work is in many private and public collections. She served on the Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission and is a member of the California Art Club, the Laguna Plein Air Painters Association, and Landscape Artists International.

Information

$120 members
$145 nonmembers
$25 supply fee (optional)

Register by clicking the REGISTER button above, or email emoore@crockerart.org for assistance. Not a member? Click here to join today!

Image: Andreas Achenbach (German, 1815–1910), Norwegian Coast by Moonlight, 1848. Oil on canvas, 10 3/8 in. x 14 1/2 in. (26.35 cm x 36.83 cm), Crocker Art Museum, E. B. Crocker Collection, 1872.426.

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