They will answer big questions, like:

• How important is it to follow the rules of composition and when can I break them?
• Is the use of color more effective than composition to enhance the story I’m telling through my artwork?
• How do I guide the viewer into my painting and keep them there?
• BRING YOUR QUESTIONS!

Are you a Mastrius member?

Want to get LIVE feedback from masters Aline & Bobbi on YOUR painting?

• LU members can submit art for critique.
• Click here to submit.
• Five paintings will be selected to receive live critique by LU’s Master Artists during this event
• Artist must be in attendance.

Join Julie deBoer and Heather Pant for a candid conversation on life as an artist.“

“For me as an artist my design is to present you with a truly introspective experience by evoking a distinctive sense of emotion through my interpretation of the land in my creations on canvas” ~ Heather Pant

Julie and Heather will talk Heather’s:

• Philosophy of “Live to paint and paint what you love”
• Motivation and inspiration
• Unique style and magnificent use of color that she used to depict the Canadian
• Wilderness
• And much more!!!

Don’t forget to bring your questions!

Grab a drink and enjoy this casual sit-down with a master artist!

EVENT RECORDING AVAILABLE FOR LU MEMBERS ONLY

Let’s talk about how to create products from your art, licensing and reproductions.

We’ll answer the big questions, like:

• What is licensing and how you can you get started? How to work with an agent?
• What kind of art would be best for products? What kind of products are out there?
• How to make art that could be used for books?
• How do I make and sell reproductions of my work?

“The life of our city is rich in poetic and marvelous subjects. We are enveloped and steeped as though in an atmosphere of the marvelous; but we do not notice it.” ~ Baudelaire “On the Heroism of Modern Life”, The Salon of 1846 – As relevant then as it is today.

Garin  works in oil, watercolour, mixed media and graphite. He will be demonstrating how he create his unique pieces that combine realism with an expressive nature  that shows passionate engagement with a variety of contemporary subjects.

Learn how to:

• Create accurate and compelling use of light
• Use form and colour  to depict fascinating subjects

Grab your coffee and enjoy this event with us!

EVENT RECORDING AVAILABLE FOR LU MEMBERS ONLY