CHASTAIN ARTS CENTER
CAC Gallery Studio
135 Chastain Park Avenue, NW
ALLA PRIMA PAINTING IN OILS OR ACRYLICS (1.054.201.01)
6/29/22 – 8/17/22, Wednesdays 9:30am–12:30pm
$168
Open Air Studio – Plein Air Hybrid in Oils/Acrylics (1.054.201.02)
6/29/22 – 8/17/22, Wednesdays 1pm–4pm
$168
THE ART PLACE
The Art Place Marietta, 330 Sandy Plains Rd.
All Levels “Alla Prima” with Ed Cahill (26712)
8/09/22–9/13/22, Tuesdays 10am-1pm
$180
KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY OLLI
KSU Center, 3333 Busbee Drive NW
Sautee Plein Air
April 5–9, 2022
Paint the Town 2022
Alpharetta Plein Air
May 21, 2022
Blue Ridge Plein Air
September 8-11, 2022
Paint Duluth 6
October 7-10, 2021
New Smyrna Beach Plein Air
Oct 19-23, 2021
Olmsted Invitational
April 17–July 25, 2021
Plein Air in the Mountains
June 5–7, 2020
Forgotten Coast
May 17–18, 2019
Open Air Meriwether
April 8–12, 2019
Plein Air Easton
July 14–21, 2019
All supplies are available at Blicks in Marietta or others in store or online.
Oil Paint Brands:
I recommend Utrecht, alternatives are Gamblin, Winsor Newton, Old Holland, Michael Harding. No studio brands—Example: Winton, Gamblin 1980, Blick Studio brand.
Colors:
Titanium White
Ultramarine Blue—no hues
Cadmium Yellow Light or Lemon—no hues
Cadmium Red no hues
Alizarin Crimson—no hues
Optional colors (not required)
Cerulean blue, Ocher
Viridian or Pthalo Green
Brushes: (Various, but these are essential)
Brands : Utrecht Tuscany, Grumbacher, Princeton, Gainesboro, etc
#14 (1 inch wide) Hogs Hair Flat or an Egbert
#12 ( half inch wide) Synthetic Flat
#6 Flat or Filbert
Liner or small brush
For initial drawing:
Vine Charcoal—Medium
Paper Towels —Complete roll or painters rags
View Finder—View Catcher or similar
2-4 Oil or Gesso Primed Canvas (or linen) Boards
either— 9 x 12”, 12 x 12, 12 x 16”, 8 x16″ or a mix
Jerry’s OP Deluxe Centurion is my recommendation
Thinners/Cleaners:
Odorless mineral spirits, Gamsol or other brand
Small cup for cleaning —No regular mineral spirits or turpentine.
French Easel or Half Easel or Pochade Box w/Tripod
Brands: Jullian French easel, Judsen’s boxes, Open Box M,
Many others online, (Check that the size will match your boards)
Below are links to the vendors I use:
jerrysartarama.com
dickblick.com