The Contemporary Still Life

The Contemporary Still Life

local workshop | This program is completed

All Levels

8/10/2020-8/12/2020

9:00 AM-4:00 PM on Mon Tue Wed

$375.00

This three-day workshop will offer the student the opportunity to study with guidance from an accomplished painter of the still life subject. The class is open to all levels of experience and all mediums, including oil or acrylic paint, watercolor, pastel and drawing mediums. Students may choose to paint many small studies or work on larger arrangements for longer periods of time. Goal setting will be individualized. Whether seeking foundational skills or wishing to shake things up a bit, this class and this subject is for you! Topics including drawing, value organization, color, edges, design and paint application will be addressed. www.robertlemler.com

Lemler, Robert

Robert Lemler is a respected and dedicated artist and teacher educated at Northern Arizona University. His award-winning paintings have been exhibited in fine art galleries throughout the country and are included in numerous corporate and private collections. Robert's many honors include Gold Medals at the national exhibitions for Oil Painters of America and Pastel Society of America. In 1996, Robert won the prestigious Grumbacher Hall of Fame Award. More recently, Robert was named the grand prize winner in the Fifth Annual Ray Mar Art Contest and has been a three-time "best of show" winner of the Boldbrush Competition. 2012 was marked by election to membership in the Northwest Rendezvous Group and in 2014, Robert was named as a signature member of the Plein Air Painters of America. Lemler's work has been exhibited with distinction at such venues as the Pastel Society of America, Laguna Plein Air Invitational, Maui Plein Air Invitational, Maynard Dixon Country Invitational, Coors Western Art Sale and Exhibit, American Masters Exhibition and at the annual Northwest Rendezvous Group's show. For more than two decades he has taught painting and drawing classes in oil, pastel and charcoal. Artist Statement " The character of my work has been forged painting from life. As a painter, I seek a simplification of the visual characteristics of the motifs I chose to paint and hope the viewer finds a resonance of truth and honesty in my interpretation " Robert Lemler also has a one bedroom guest house within a few miles of the school available for rent. For more details visit http://robertlemler.com/page/9491/guesthouse-rental