Mary Todd Beam
Experimental Water Media

All Levels
July 23-27, 9:30 am-4:30 pm
$495 + tax

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Mary will jump-start your creative engine with painting techniques such as threading, layering, underpainting, rsists, and staining. She promote experimentation with a variety of materials and techniques to broaden the range of outcomes, promoting clear expression of ideas. Students will learn to identify and strengthen their personal and unique painting styles by choosing the most meaningful design formats. Beam will demonstrate daily and will engage the class in a lively discussion of alternative strategies for achieving a variety of outcomes. At week's end, each student will present a portfolio of paintings to the class for sharing and evaluation.

Mary Todd Beam is the author of Celebrate Your Creative Self, F&W Publishers, and has a video entitled From Trash to Treasure, Creative Catalyst Productions. She has painted, taught, lectured, and judged watercolor exhibits for the past 35 years. She is a Dolphin Fellow of the American Watercolor Society, and won their Gold Medal of Honor in 1996 and 2002. She also holds membership in the National Watercolor Society, Society of Layerists in Multimedia, and the Ohio Watercolor Society.