San Juan Island

Painting Workshop

August 6-10 2012

Friday Harbor WA

Beautiful scenes around every corner.   Water views, gorgeous beaches, snow capped mountains, eagles and whales.

Teresa lived and taught painting workshops on the islands for 15 years. She knows of all the intimate secret spots to paint and will guide you on a most wonderful painting experience.

The workshop is $475.

I will provide a list of places to stay and opportunities to share a room.

The San Juan Islands are among the most beautiful landscapes in the world. This will be a trip you will not forget. For more info on the island click on link below.

Check out this link. www.sanjuanisland.org

Denver Colorado March 10th, 8:30am -12:30pm

Fear  not!
You, too, can create uniquely exquisite watercolor paintings!
Take delight in your creations THROUGH THIS “BASICS 1-2-3″ class presented
by nationally recognized artist and teacher, Teresa Smith.
In this fun class we will cover composition, design, values, washes,
brushwork, color mixing and negative painting AND HOW IT ALL CAN COME
TOGETHER NATURALLY.
You will be delighted by your progress in just this one day!

Colorado Free University  
www.freeu.com   (303) 399-0093

Large Loose Vibrant Flowers in Watercolor

Learn the many techniques that encourage expressive, innovative

floral paintings.  Encourage good design, value, color, mingling the

paint on the paper, wet in wet, and negative painting. Loose and

free techniques that will give you the freedom to portray the transparency and delicacy of flowers charged with color.

Sat March 3rd, 2012.  9-1pm Arvada Center For The Arts 720-898-7200 20)

Sat April 7, 2012. 9-1pm Lifelong Learning, Boulder

October 1 & 2 noon- 6pm   and  October 8 & 9   noon – 6pm   8262 Kincross Drive Boulder.

I will be demonstrating oil painting and have my new abstract work on exhibit . Many works will be discounted for the Tour.

Acrylics, oils and watercolors. Originals, prints and cards. Looking forward to your visit.

Opening Reception at Next Gallery August 19th.

3659 Navajo St Denver

HEAT! Gallery Opening Denver

Friday July 22nd is the opening reception for the “Supporting Member Show” at Spark Gallery. It is part of the “First Friday Gallery Walk” in the art district of Denver.  Show is up until August 7th. Hope to see you there.  900 Sante Fe, Denver.

The reference to trees and primordial portal remind me of Emily Carr.  Abstraction is a process not a style. It means to remove. This painting is removed from landscape leaving an internalized deeper depiction.

August 1-5 2011. Click here for more details.

This painting workshop is coming up soon. Create several watercolor paintings at Ghost Ranch New Mexico in May. All levels are welcome.