MAD Art Offers Outdoor Painting

RFH 2010, Featured Articles, Arts

Fri, Jul 02, 2010

Artist and instructor Joyce Halliday Smith and MAD Art, Inc. offers four plein air (painting outdoors) sessions from 10 a.m. to noon on July 14, 21, 28 and Aug. 4.

Participants will paint outdoors on location in the Hamilton area with each session at a different site. Smith will teach how to quickly capture the scene and work with the basics of composition, color theory, and painting techniques.

A list of materials needed and locations will be provided to registrants. Registration is required; attendees may particip[ate in one session or all.

Smith received a Masters of Fine Art degree from Syracuse University.

After being a successful graphic designer and illustrator for many years, she switched careers to her first passion and is painting full time. She has been in numerous juried exhibitions and has won awards in Rhode Island, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

She has taught at Syracuse University and Stockton College in NJ.

She recently moved to Hamilton with her husband, Rev. Wesley Smith, the new pastor at First Baptist Church.

For registration information call 824-1843 or 824-2446 or email madartinc@gmail.com.

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