Exploring Color Theory -- a workshop with Andrew Lattimore

Adult Classes | Available

All Levels

6/22/2024-6/23/2024

10:00 AM-4:00 PM on Sun Sat

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$300.00

This workshop is designed for artists of all levels who want to advance their confidence and understanding of color as it relates to the palette and painting. We’ll explore the vital relationship between color and value as well as the science of color. The workshop will consist of multiple exercises structured to heighten your awareness of color as it relates to your artwork. Blending paint, interpreting value, and your knowledge of chroma and hue will be taught. By the end of the workshop, you will have a more in-depth understanding of your palette and confidently go about creating the colors that will take your artwork to the next level. 

  • Please bring your lunch or there are restaurant options nearby. 

  • Materials Needed: 

    Brushes (flats)

    Bristol Paper

    Up to two 11x 14in. gesso board panels

    Acrylic Tubes of Primary Colors:

    Cadmium Red Light , Cadmium Yellow Light , Cobalt Blue & Black & White 

    (You can bring your oil paints to class on the second day)

Lattimore, Andrew

Andrew Lattimore has lived in the Hudson Valley Region for most of his life. He studied at the National Academy of Fine Arts in New York with Daniel Greene, Edmond Fitzgerald and Harvey Dinnerstein. He studied life drawing and anatomy with artist and anatomist Stephen R. Peck, author of Atlas of Human Anatomy for the Artist. He also studied at the Academia di Belle Arti and Studio Simi in Florence, Italy. Today he is a recognized portrait painter, who is represented by Portraits Inc. in New York and Portrait Brokers of America in Birmingham, Alabama. He recently completed the official portrait of Gov. George Pataki for the New York State Capitol.

A noted painter of the figure and still life, he is also a prominent landscape painter whose work has recently been featured in PleinAir Magazine. Andrew Lattimore’s work is in numerous collections throughout the U.S. and Europe.