SOLD OUT: Figure Drawing and Painting in Oil Workshop

***This event is sold out.***

In this three-day workshop, participants will spend the first day drawing from a live clothed model, starting with gestures and warm-ups and then onto longer poses. Then on the other two days participants will work on painting the full figure and concentrating on anatomy form and proportion.

All skill level welcome. The cost is $300 for members of the Visual Art League of Lewisville; non members the cost is $335

Barbara Hack is an award-winning artist living in the Dallas area. Barbara’s subject matter reflects her love for figurative work and the challenge that accompanies realistic portraiture.

Working predominantly in painting mediums, she aims, however, to push beyond realism and capture resonant moments in time.

Barbara Hack received her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in drawing and painting with an intensive study in Europe and additional training in New York.

Her work has been exhibited in D-Anthony Gallery in Wausau, Reh’s Gallery and Salmagundi Club in New York, Abend Gallery in Denver as well as the Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art and the MEAM Museum in Spain. Barbara’s work has been featured in Fine Art Connoisseur, International Artist and Artists Magazine. She has been a Finalist the last two years with Art Renewal Center and Finalist in Figurativas at the MEAM. Barbara was also in the Top 20 Finalists of the Portrait Society of America International show.

For questions about the workshop contact Jackie Haugen waterjourney@verizon.net.

The Grand is Lewisville’s home for the arts. It presents a variety of regional and national touring performers, art exhibits, and classes, while also giving the many arts groups in the greater Lewisville area a facility to perform and display their works. Its multiple performance spaces play host to a variety of events including live music, theater, dance performances, comedy shows, and more. The center features the 294-seat Huffines Performance Hall, black box theater, recital hall, art gallery, and courtyard.

To reach The Grand from Interstate 35E, take exit 452 and proceed east on Main Street to Charles Street. The Grand will be on the left. Free public parking is available along Main and Church streets, or at Lewisville City Hall across Church Street from the center. Please be aware that there is heavy road construction at the Main Street interchange with 35E that will cause delays.

For details about upcoming events, or rental information for the facility, please visit LewisvilleGrand.com or call 972.219.8446.