Instructor: Cynthia Packard
Friday, August 1
9am - 3pm
9am-10am DEMO
10am-12pm Paint
12pm-1pm Lunch / Talk
1pm-3pm Paint
Indulge in a day of painting with the extraordinarily talented, master artist, Cynthia Packard at the beautiful Edgewood Farm grounds. Bring your own lunch! From 12pm-1pm you will take a break from painting and enjoy a talk from Cynthia as you eat your lunch. Cynthia has a reputation for her unique and comprehensive teaching style. For those of you who have not had the opportunity to attend one of her classes, Cynthia teaches with an effective and inspiring process: her method of teaching is supportive and nurturing, asking for the student to search for their personal truth, requiring sensitivity, stamina, commitment, and bravery. Her instruction includes personal attention as Cynthia will make her way around to each student, as well as demonstrations. Focusing on composition, color, mark making, brush strokes, personal themes and emotional content.
We hope you will join us for very this special opportunity to paint with Cynthia Packard. All levels welcome!
Bring: Lunch, easel, painting supplies, hat & sunscreen, water
Cynthia Packard is an accomplished artist living in Provincetown, Massachusetts. After growing up in Princeton, New Jersey, she studied sculpture and art history at Massachusetts College of Art. She moved to Provincetown in 1981, where she was tutored in drawing by Fritz Bultman, a painter, sculptor and collagist and close friend of abstract expressionist Hans Hofmann. Cynthia has maintained a studio in Provincetown for 30 years. She has taught at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, the Scottsdale Art School in Arizona, Provincetown Art Association and Museum (PAAM) and Castle Hill School of the Arts in Truro, Massachusetts. At the tip of Cape Cod, Provincetown is considered America’s first art colony, founded by early American impressionist painters. Cynthia teaches intensive workshops at her Provincetown studio. She raised a family of four (Zach, Silas, Caleb and Emma) holds a black belt in karate, and enjoys pickup basketball games.
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