I want to share that I sold one of my plein air paintings in the Oregon Lavender Festival Paint out show. This felt so affirming of all the hard work of studying others work, color harmony, composition, itness of Lavender, and returning to the same fields over and over. Thank you Barry for your lessons and all I have learned. This was the last painting I did, a small 6 x 8. It was a joy to paint and my favorite.
The VAA course is built on four main building blocks including PROCESS, REALISM, MUSIC AND POETRY. These are further divided into topics that are continuously developed throughout the curriculum. Drawing, Form, Observation, Colour, Brushwork, Notan, Composition and Poetry are all thoroughly taught. Working on-line we meet students from all around the world, interacting with them… Read more “‘Ladder of Learning’ adds to overall positive experience of this awesome course”
Congratulations Susan, this is a great example of how you are applying the VAA lessons in your work. Unequal space division, radiating lines, atmospheric perspective, you really ticked a lot of boxes. Reading these newsletters, make me miss VAA and all of you, all of the best. Love Karin
Congratulations, Susan. Beautiful painting. I can almost smell the lavender!