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Colored Pencil Workshop @ EAC


  • Emerald Art Center 500 Main Street Springfield, OR, 97477 United States (map)

Gary Greene “Painting with Colored Pencil” May 19-21, 2017

Tired of the same old watercolors?  Fed up with messy oils, acrylics or pastels?  Are you spending more time setting up and cleaning up your art space?  Then discover the exciting, creative and versatile medium of colored pencils.  Yes, colored pencil is a serious art medium with unique properties, and when used with the right technique will allow youto create art work that looks like any medium you wish.  In this three day workshop you will learn about three unique colored pencil techniques, plus related tools and materials.

About Gary:

In addition to being an accomplished fine artist, Gary Greene has been an art director, graphic designer, technical illustrator and professional photographer since 1967.  He is the author of eleven North Light books and eight full length video colored pencil workshops.  He has been a contributor to The Artist’s Magazine and his colored pencil paintings have appeared in numerous other publications.  Gary has taught colored pencil and photography workshops nationally and internationally since 1985 and conducts online workshops for the Artist’s Network.  He is a fifteen-year signature member of the Colored Pencil Society of America (CPSA).

Some of Gary’s websites:

Gary Greene Fine Art Prints

Gary Greene North Light

Click here to view workshop flyer

Earlier Event: May 7
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Later Event: May 26
Springfield Farmers' Market