Founded 1943

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Workshop Brief

Make your art come to life.

Perfect your portraits in these sessions

Over the course of these three sessions you will learn how to learn the techniques that make a successful portrait.

Outline:

Laurel will work with you collectively and individually to demonstrate techniques like color, shadows, composition, etc.

Bring a piece you are already working on or an idea you would like complete.

Bring a sketch/portrait to these classes and the medium/supplies you wish to work in. Laurel will help you work on any medium of your choosing. It can be acrylic, oil, pastel, pencil, or whatever!

The club has various tabletop and floor easels you can use.

Contact the club if you have any questions or issues with registration.

Meet Laurel

Laurel has been an award-winning, professional artist for over 30 years with works in private, residential and corporate  collections, locally, across the country, and beyond.

She will help you improve your skills and work toward achieving your goals in painting, or drawing.

Come have fun and create your own masterpiece! Classes are small, so you will receive lots of assistance, if you like. Work at your own pace and enjoy the process. She is looking forward to helping you find your painting "voice."

Laurel has taught for many years at the Toledo Museum of Art and at For the Love of Art.

Some Career Highlights: Laurel has received many awards and exhibitions including, Best of Show in the Toledo Area Art Exhibition, and a purchase award. 

Solo Exhibition at the Governor's Mansion by invitation from the Ohio Arts Commission.

Honorable Mention in the Artist Magazine Competition for Landscape.

Third Place in Atlanta Portrait Society Exhibition at a Museum in Athens, GA.