Plein Air Classes
Why Plein Air?
Plein Air is a dedication and love of the natural world as expressed though the artist.
The practice goes back for centuries but was truly made into an art experience by the French Impressionists. One of the Plein Air (painting outside) goals to finish an entire piece outdoors offering many advantages to improve your skills and your ability to see truth in color, light and expression of nature.
- Plein air instruction for painting and sketching, all levels welcome
- Teaching your eye to see and convey the moment
- Experiencing how natural light impacts painting
- Understanding composition, color mixing and the accuracy of drawing outside
Scheduling of Plein Air Classes
I plan to offer plein air painting classes from May to October. Please use the contact button to let me know your interest in participating and I will email you when plein air classes are scheduled.
Other Class Opportunities
Online
Consider an online class. Class options are available to work with your schedule during various times of the day.
In Studio
Brushworks School of Art offers studio class instruction Conveniently located in Eagan, MN.
