Watch artists create paintings on the Library grounds and other Eastham sites, then come see the finished paintings and chat with the artists at the Eastham Library reception from 3:30 to 5:00 featuring Sue Keller on the piano.
Join artists and friends in the beautiful new Eastham Library for an exhibition of works by contemporary artists influenced by Edward Hopper and the places he painted. The show will include studio works and wet paintings completed that morning. Music by talented jazz pianist Sue Keller.
Join us for a special afternoon reception and exhibition featuring works painted that day on the Orleans Improvement Association’s Garden Tour. Featuring works by Susan Overstreet and Jonathan McPhillip’s 2017 One Man Show.
Jonathan McPhillips graduated from Connecticut College in 1993 with a Cum Laude Distinction in Fine Art. His work is a celebration of coastal New England. Working equally in the studio and on location, his work features the harbors, beaches, vessels, and architecture of our coastal marine environment. Recent accomplishments include The Boldbrush Award, and juried acceptance into American Impressionist Society National shows. His work was included in national juried shows in Scottsdale, AZ, San Antonio, TX, and Jackson Hole, WY. … Read More
Eizenberg, an award-winning painter and respected instructor will demonstrate plein air oil painting on the gallery lawn.
SaraJane will demonstrate painting from printed photos and digital images showing a variety of techniques and mediums combined into one painting. Some sections will be done alla prima while others involve glazing. (Alla prima is a technique in which layers of wet paint are applied to previously administered layers of wet paint.
An exhibition of new work by SaraJane Doberstein and Maryalice Eizenberg capturing iconic images of Cape Cod beaches and gardens.
Paul Schulenburg is an internationally collected artist whose work has shown in the Hopper House Museum, twice in solo shows at the Cape Cod Museum of Art, and in many group exhibitions at CCMA, Provincetown Art Association and Museum, and Cahoon Museum of American Art. He has appeared over a dozen times in respected national art publications including on the cover of American Art Collector. Schulenburg is a first place prize-winning Copley artist, a juried member of Oil Painters of America and was commissioned by the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum to create a portrait of museum trustee Eliot Forbes.
I will demonstrate how I begin and develop a painting using brushes and palette knives at various stages of the work, and the use of knife strokes to create texture, to blend colors on the canvas, and to express line and mass. Using a palette knife to paint introduces a whole range of textures and strokes that contributes to a masterful sense of paint handling. It also makes possible an enhanced crispness of color and line for bolder and more … Read More
Join these long-time painting comrades, both recipients of extensive national recognition, for a distinctive show of new works. In their own styles, these master artists capture the magnificence of our natural environment, our structures and those around us.
Students will paint in either oils or acrylic from a still life (or other sources if they wish) to experiment with palette knife techniques and discover a range of new mark-making with a variety of knives or combination of knife and brush work.
This is a course for oil or acrylic painters. The course will focus on finding a strong composition in an outdoor landscape and how to orchestrate values and colors to create a compelling painting. Although Andrea paints primarily with palette knife, painters can use brushes or knives as they wish. Anyone who is interested in trying palette knife painting might find this a good opportunity for a new experience, but the essentials of the instruction are the same for either … Read More
Cleber Stecei One Man Show Reception
When one imagines Olivier's paintings, it immediately brings to mind the true meaning of the French phrase, “joie de vivre.” Spanning the world from Morocco to Rome, Egypt to Venice, Mr. Verley's works inspire and capture the essence of his subjects, be it horses and their Moroccan riders going full gallop across the plains or a farmer captured in a field of ruby drenched poppies. His paintings have the capacity to energize and evoke feelings of desiring to be there...in … Read More
Influenced by the Impressionists, starting with blocks of color, Susan Overstreet will demonstrate her unique orchestration of brushwork. Weather permitting, Susan will be demonstrating on the grounds of Highland Light.
