Signature PSA member Richard McKinley and PAH Third Annual Open Juried Exhibition juror will be instructing this pastel workshop.

Reserve your spot by signing up now! Send $35* to Valerie Kiste, 1007 Maniniholo St., Honolulu HI 96825 by May 1.

Richard McKinley’s Web site: www.mckinleystudio.com

Workshop Supply List

LOCATIONS: Academy Art Center at Linekona, Heeia State Park, McCoy Pavillion/Ala Moana Beach Park, Olomana Gardens

COST: $375 members; $400 non-members

WORKSHOP SCHEDULE:
(open to change as the situation requires)

MONDAY
9 a.m.: Classroom - Orientation, slide presentation.
Lunch
Afternoon: Outdoor Location - A demonstration on the basics of working “en plein air,” and the afternoon working on location with individual help at the easel.

TUESDAY
9 a.m.: Outside Location - Indepth demonstration on location.
Lunch
Afternoon: Painting on location with individual help at the easel. Group critique of day’s work.

WEDNESDAY
9 a.m.: Classroom - Demonstration on under-painting techniques.
Lunch
Afternoon: Working in the classroom with individual help at the easel.

THURSDAY
9 a.m.: Outdoor Location - Painting on location with individual help at the easel.
Lunch
Afternoon: Demonstration on location. - Painting on location with individual help at the easel.

FRIDAY
9 a.m.: Classroom - Indepth demonstration, painting from the field study. Critique of the week’s work.
Bring a portfolio or images of your work for the critique on the last day. Originals are welcome.

Drawing, value relationships, color harmony and edges will all be covered. Techniques of painting in pastel and using mixed media for under-painting will be addressed with a lot of time spent individually at each students easel. Emphasis on learning to see accurately while painting on location will be covered as well as approaching the landscape as a field sketch, finished painting and how to translate this into the studio.