ELECTRIC LANDSCAPES: Layer, Brush, and Build Impact

ELECTRIC LANDSCAPES: Layer, Brush, and Build Impact

Sat, Jan 17 • 10:30 AM—1:30 PM

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Thu, Feb 19 • 10:30 AM—3:30 PM

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REGISTER HERE *Please don’t wait to register! Workshops that do not meet the minimum number of students 3 days prior to the session date will be canceled or rescheduled. Signing up early helps us ensure that the workshop can take place. Thank you! ELECTRIC LANDSCAPES: Layer, Brush, and Build Impact Ready to loosen up, break the rules, and let your landscapes breathe? In this energizing acrylic class, you’ll discover how to build bold, expressive abstract landscapes using both brushwork and layered techniques that give your painting real presence. Create color and texture for depth, glow, and emotional punch. Explore new skills to elevate every painting you make. Come ready to experiment, play big, and let your landscapes transform from simple scenes into powerful abstract worlds. Let’s paint with intention, freedom, and impact. 🎨 Some painting experience recommended 🖌️ All supplies included 🧤 Bring a smock and gloves if desired 🍎Bring lunch to fuel your creativity if desired. Instructor Information: Renée Rey, an award-winning artist born in Sagamihara, Japan, lives and works in Delray Beach, Florida. Rey’s artwork has been recognized in national awards and exhibitions by notable museum and gallery professionals including Jade Dellinger, Director of Exhibits & Collections, Bob Rauschenberg Gallery, Fort Myers, FL; Julie Sasse, Chief Curator, Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson AZ; Erin Wright, Commissioning Editor and Producer, Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA; and Gisela Carbonell, Curator, Cornell Fine Arts Museum, . Honored with the 2024 Dina Baker Fund Grant from the Cultural Council for Palm Beach County, Rey’s work has graced galleries across the globe. Recent solo shows include Bailey Contemporary Arts Gallery, Pompano Beach, FL, Tauni De Lessep Gallery at Palm Beach Atlantic University, West Palm Beach, FL, and the Hammond Hall Gallery, Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, AL. Her group exhibitions span the Baker Museum, Naples, FL, Flatiron Gallery, New York, NY, Studio 33, Spain, Art Brut Biennale, Netherlands, and Project Space Brut, South Korea. Rey was awarded artist residencies at Bailey Contemporary Arts (2023-2024), School of Visual Arts in New York (2019), and Sun Peaks Center for Art and Sustainability (2016). Her art is in the collections of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., New York, NY, First Albany, New York, NY, and Wasmer Art Collection at Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers, FL. She served as the International Curator for the 2021 art exhibition “Lo Cierto Es Lo Incierto” held in Soriano, Uruguay. A dynamic lecturer, Rey has inspired students at Florida Gulf Coast University, New College, and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. With nearly a decade of teaching drawing, painting, and creativity in Florida, Rey brings a wealth of experience and education to her work. Her background includes extensive undergraduate coursework in drawing, painting, 3-D design, performance art, and art histo...

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