Workshop Description
September 10-11
Saturday-Sunday, 10:00-4:30 PM
Fee: $340
Instructor present each day
Enrollment limited to 12 students
Please Request Supply List
Free shuttle leaves the Art Students League at 9:00 am and leaves Vytlacil at 4:30 pm to return back to the Art Students League before 5:00 pm. You must have registered for the workshop to use the shuttle and you must have noted upon registration that you will take advantage of it. Please notify security in the ASL lobby that you wish to be on the shuttle and they will notify you when it arrives.Bring your own lunch or bring $10 cash to order lunch.
This weekend workshop with explore the methods of painting boldly and directly in an alla prima approach. With a strong focus on direct observation the model will be posed with all the complexities of changing light a warm and cool palate methodology will be explored. This challenging workshop will through multiple teacher demonstrations and one on one instruction will bend all the rules, strengthen perceptions and give way to radical growth and limitless possibilities
About the Instructor
Born in 1961 in New York City, Garin Baker received his BFA in Painting and Art History at Pratt Institute, with additional studies at The Art Students League. As a traditional figurative artist and plein air painter, has had a long career as a professional artist with an impressive list of commissions and sales. He’s also nationally recognized for his largescale public art mural commissions for municipal, private, and corporate collections in the United States and abroad. He has been the subject of several features in American Artist and Plein Air Magazine. Mr. Baker has won several first place and grand prize awards including Plein Air Easton, Brandywine, PA and the prestigious Irvine Museum Award. For more information, please visit garinbaker.com.
