Abstracting the Landscape

Abstracting the Landscape

local workshop | This program is completed

All Levels

6/27/2022-6/29/2022

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

$330.00

This 3 day course will cover all the basics of landscape painting, from deciding what to paint and creating a simple value pattern to finishing with exciting textures to keep your work painterly and exciting. Students will learn to see value and structure and create a compelling composition in the beginning. Next they will create a harmonizing color palette that allows freedom while painting yet guarantees a beautiful result. Plenty of tips on good studio practices and fun ways to abstract or subdue edges. Students may work in acrylic or oil and instructor will demo in both.

 

www.lindapullinsi.com 

Pullinsi, Linda

Linda Pullinsi is a Phoenix artist who is known for her use of rich, bold color to create uplifting works of art. Her favorite subjects are nature and all things organic. An encouraging teacher, she is a popular instructor of both children and adults. She just started a private paint party business where she brings the experience to you. Her positive nature helps corporate groups to free their creative spirit and express themselves with paint, wonderful for team building! Linda also leads small watercolor retreats to beautiful locations throughout the Southwest. Ms. Pullinsi has taught art for several years including running her own art school and teaching at Paradise Valley Community College. She currently teaches at Scottsdale Artists’ School. Linda has been a volunteer with Free Arts of Arizona for the past twenty years sharing the healing effects of the arts with abused and neglected children and was voted Volunteer of the Year for 2006. She received a Governor’s Service Award in 2011 for being an Outstanding Mentor. Linda is a juried member of the Arizona Watercolor Association and has served on their board. She has received numerous awards and her work has been featured in Phoenix Magazine and in the Arizona Republic. Her works of art are in corporate collections throughout the United States and in private collections throughout the world. She is represented by Esprit Decor Gallery in Phoenix.