Learn to Paint a Watercolor Bird (Ages 14+)
St. Mane Theatre Second Floor Studio
206 Parkway Ave N, Lanesboro, MN 55949, USA
Minnesota
43.72265000000001
-91.9766119
Let your art skills take flight in this adult-level introductory watercolor painting class with artist and educator, Marlene Maloney!
Participants ages 14 and up will sketch and then paint their choice of bird, with the help of Maloney’s demonstrations and guidance. This class will take place from 6:00 - 8:00 pm on August 11th in the Upstairs Studio of the St. Mane Theatre.
Students will learn introductory watercolor painting techniques, and build from these fundamentals to create flocks of feathered friends on watercolor paper. Whether you’ve dabbled with watercolors before, or feel like youre just winging it, this class is a fun opportunity to push your art-making skills to the next level!
Marlene Maloney is a former graphic artist and middle school art teacher from Minneapolis. Since retirement, she’s been enjoying her own creative life working with pastels, watercolors, and acrylics. Her style is still evolving and loosening up with more expressive colors and brushstrokes. Marlene has painted many subjects but looks mostly to nature for inspiration. She loves Lanesboro and enjoys working with people and hopes to teach and inspire creativity in this community!
If participants have any questions – please contact Leah Steding, Program Associate at Lanesboro Arts, at leah@lanesboroarts.org
This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a Minnesota State Arts Board Operating Support grant, thanks to legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund, as well as Grants from the Acentek Foundation and MiEnergy’s project Roundup.