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Mary Qian-Costumed Figure Painting
Franciscan Life Process Center - Lowell Campus 11650 Downes St. NE, Lowell, MIAugust 11-13, 9 AM - 4 PM The goal of the class is to teach using value, color and edge as 3 essential tools to create naturalistic human portraits. The class will use one setup for the entire workshop. To focus on value, colors and edge each 3 days, to create realistic portraits and figures. [...]
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David R. Smith-Fresh and Exciting Watercolors
Franciscan Life Process Center - Lowell Campus 11650 Downes St. NE, Lowell, MIAugust 11-13, 2026, 9 AM - 4 PM This workshop will save you countless hours of trial & error by demonstrating approaches in an easily understood manner that will open new doors of discovery and creativity. Participants will be provided reference photos, drawing guides, and step-by-step instruction through all stages of the painting process. The [...]
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Terry Miura-Oh My Gouache! 7 Things You Must Do To Tame The BEAST!
Franciscan Life Process Center - Lowell Campus 11650 Downes St. NE, Lowell, MIAugust 25-27, 2026, 9 AM - 4 PM In this workshop, I will break down the unique quirks and characteristics of the medium and explain why it's so difficult to control. And then, I will show you exactly what you need to do overcome these annoying obstacles so that we can tame the beast. The [...]
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Stan Kurth-The Intuitive Painting Mindset
Franciscan Life Process Center - Lowell Campus 11650 Downes St. NE, Lowell, MISeptember 9-11, 2026 You’ll create paintings from arbitrary design elements and bring them to completion using principles of design. The goal is to develop a painting that aligns with your personal aesthetic—whether representational or nonobjective. The only criteria: no reference, and a willingness to let the process guide the outcome. The cost of this workshop [...]
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MaryBeth Karaus- Flowers in a Simple Still Life
Franciscan Life Process Center - Lowell Campus 11650 Downes St. NE, Lowell, MISeptember 15-17, 2026, 9 AM - 4 PM Day one: Dive deep into the essence of flowers by creating small, focused studies of flowers. We'll break down complex shapes and values to their purest forms. Days two and three: Build a strong foundation in still life composition by arranging a simple yet compelling composition. The [...]
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Dan Young-Bringing Nature into the Studio
Franciscan Life Process Center - Lowell Campus 11650 Downes St. NE, Lowell, MISeptember 15-17, 2026 The emphasis of the class will focus on choosing good reference material and building your confidence to make changes to those choices to make stronger painting. I will give you the tools to make paintings and not just copies of your photographs. The cost of this workshop is $625. To find a [...]
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Joe Paquet – “Exploring the Prismatic Palette”
Franciscan Life Process Center - Lowell Campus 11650 Downes St. NE, Lowell, MIJoe Paquet-Exploring the Prismatic Palette September 23-26, 2026 This 4-Day Plein Air Workshop will begin with a morning lecture highlighting how to freeze an effect of light and explain how color is affected prismatically by atmosphere and the angle of the sun. I will demonstrate in the afternoon to show how the principles are applied. [...]
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Joe Paquet-Exploring the Prismatic Palette
Franciscan Life Process Center - Lowell Campus 11650 Downes St. NE, Lowell, MIJoe Paquet-Exploring the Prismatic Palette September 23-26, 2026 This 4-Day Plein Air Workshop will begin with a morning lecture highlighting how to freeze an effect of light and explain how color is affected prismatically by atmosphere and the angle of the sun. I will demonstrate in the afternoon to show how the principles are applied. [...]
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Richard Jordan Plein Air-Character of Trees Continues
Franciscan Life Process Center - Lowell Campus 11650 Downes St. NE, Lowell, MIOctober 13-15, 2026 I will share practical lessons to paint trees in a believable way while keeping their poetic quality. If the trees in your paintings lack structure, volume and a sense of reality, this workshop can help give you the tools to paint trees with visual truth but without the fussy detail. The cost [...]
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Patrick Lee-Simplify Your Process: Improve your Painting & Find Your Voice
Franciscan Life Process Center - Lowell Campus 11650 Downes St. NE, Lowell, MIOctober 20-22, 9 AM - 4 PM Get the most out of your studio time by keeping things simple, to-the-point, and powerful. Your ability to analyze visual data, break it down to its basic components, and record it, is the key to your development as a visual artist. Attendees may use oils or acrylics. The [...]
$600
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