Landscape Painting For Young Artists

DANBURY — Wooster Community Art Center (WCAC) is offering a “Studio & Landscape Painting” workshop for young artists ages 9-13 on Saturdays, October 28, November 4, 11 and 18. The class will run from 1-3 pm each week, and is open to all levels of students.

Instructor Maura O’Shea will discuss the techniques used by Impressionist painters to create light-filled landscape paintings. Students will use a variety of materials including oils, pastels and pencil to develop their skills in observation, color mixing, composition and drawing.

The class fee is $75 per person, and all materials are included in these fees. Pre-registration is required to reserve a place.

Ms O’Shea has taught at The Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury, The Museum of American Art in New Britain and in schools throughout Connecticut and the San Francisco Bay area.

For further information, call Wooster Community Art Center office at 744-4825. WCAC is  at 73 Miry Brook Road in Danbury, near Danbury Fair Mall.