Saturday Art Class: Plein Air Painting

October 3, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

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$25

The Class:

Roger Williams Park Conservancy invites artists of all skill levels to join local artist Kathy Hodge for Saturday morning art instruction and plein air painting. The Park will be your subject! The instructor will meet with your class, then you will spend time in the Park painting. Bring your own painting supplies and easel. Also, please bring your own lawn or camping chair.

Registration:

To register for this class please click this link.

Classes are capped at 15 people.  Attendees are asked to wear a face covering and maintain a 6-foot distance from non-family members during the class.  Students aged 14 and up only, please.

Times and Days:

8:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M. Saturday, October 3 (rain date TBD).  Please bring a snack and water.

Location:

Classes will start at the Japanese Garden.

The Instructor:

Kathy Hodge is a locally based, RISD-educated visual artist. She has served as the artist-in-residence at 13 national parks and has been shown in galleries across New England.  In 2017 she was awarded the Painting Fellowship from the Rhode Island State Council on the arts.  See her work at www.kathyhodge.com.

Price:

The suggested donation for this class is $25.  Financial support for the class is provided in part by the City of Providence Parks Department and Department of Arts, Culture, and Tourism.

Details

  • Date: October 3, 2020
  • Time:
    9:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Cost: $25

Venue

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Even if you missed the workshop, you have full permission to get creative with your Rosé look! Get your tickets by the end of May to enjoy an evening of mingling at the @rwpbotanicalcenter and Rose Maze, delicious bites by Ellie’s Bakery and Morin’s Catering, Mahjong with the @thegildedbirds, entertainment from the @theprovidencedrumtroupe, live music by @luisgilbertord and Ashley Frith, and more! 

Special thanks to our event sponsors: @beacon.bank, @beaulinemedia, Audrey and Ed Clifton, Meredith Curren and Gary Frishman, History and Conservation Associates, @morinscatering, @elliesprov, and @wemakepretend.

https://www.rwpconservancy.org/support/rose-in-the-roses-a-garden-party-fundraiser/
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This past Friday was especially awesome thanks to a preview show from Ringling featuring talented acrobats, a Movies in the Park screening of The Greatest Showman, and, of course, Food Truck Friday!

Thank you to everyone who made it happen:
@ringling 
@pvd_foodtruckevents 
@pvdfilmfestival 
@rwpzoo 
@pvdparks 

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It’s free to join, but space is limited, so sign up to reserve your spot (link in bio, or visit our event calendar at rwpconservancy.org).
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