De-mystifying Landscape Painting: Learn a clear process for both plein air & studio landscapes
Adult Classes | Available
This artist workshop led by Megan Euell aims to provide participants with a clear and structured approach to creating beautiful landscape paintings in a studio setting.
Workshop Highlights:
• Demo and personal instruction: Euell will explain and demonstrate the process she has used for over 15+ years, both through lecture and examples of her paintings. Participants will each work on one painting during the workshop, with individual critiques through out.
• Outdoor Inspiration: The workshop will utilize a reference image provided by Euell -allowing artists to best understand the demonstration of the same imagery and connect with nature indoors through observation of value, color and atmosphere.
• Skill Building: Focus on fundamental skills such as compositional drawing and design, color theory, and ultimately brushwork- all essential for successful landscape painting.
• Creative Interpretation: Teaching artists to not just replicate but interpret landscapes, emphasizing personal style and expression.
• Supportive Environment: Each session fosters an encouraging atmosphere for sharing ideas, techniques, and feedback, enhancing the learning experience.
This workshop is perfect for both beginners looking to understand the basics and more experienced artists seeking to refine their skills in landscape painting. Open to using Oil paints, water based Oil paints and Watercolor.
- Open to all levels
- Registered students will given a reference image before the workshop. Students are encouraged to work from tablets/ipads for this workshop, if not a printout will be provided.
- A comprehensive painting guide by Euell will be emailed prior to the workshop for participants to look over prior, printing if desired.
Megan Euell
A representational oil painter based in Brooklyn, Megan K. Euell is inspired by light, texture and rhythm. Her work showcases her keen sense of observation as she paints from life. She aims to capture the character of a place through richly layered scenes, blending the timelessness of the medium with modernity.
Euell is a graduate of the Savannah College of Art and Design and The Florence Academy of Art. She is a member of the esteemed Salmagundi Club and the Portrait Society of America and has received recognition through various awards and grants from organizations including the Art Renewal Center, The Salmagundi Club, The Artist’s magazine, The Stobart Foundation, The National Cowboy Museum, Savannah College of Art and Design and Florence Academy of Art. Her work is in both private and public collections in the US and Europe.
Euell paints plein air throughout the United States and Europe, and teaches drawing and painting in New York City, Glen Cove, NY at the Long Island Academy of Fine Art, and on the East End of Long Island. Euell works out of her studio space at Industry City that she shares with her husband, Francis Waplinger, a shoemaker.