Call for art: Watercolor Exhibition & Artist’s Learning Opportunity

Call for Art: Artists are invited to submit art for Studio Pintura’s Watercolor Exhibition, 1500 Jackson St. NE #294. Application Deadline: Sunday, May 18. Exhibition Dates: June 6-July 13, there will be cash and other awards. Info: StudioPintura.com.

Artist’s Learning Opportunity: “The Figure in Watercolor” with Mario Robinson: Friday, June 7, Saturday, June 8, and Sunday, June 9. $480 plus materials, enroll at StudioPintura.com. “The Figure in Watercolor” will focus on painting the live model, who will maintain the same pose for the duration of the workshop. Students will execute a detailed drawing of the model and will learn how to employ a monochromatic block-in. The class will culminate with a full application of color, using thin glazes of color. The objective of the workshop is to demonstrate how a methodical approach increases the depth and sense of realism in watercolor paintings. The instructor will demonstrate each day and provide personal instruction throughout the day.