Catherine Bobkoski – Floral Still Life Painting in Oil (Online)

Catherine will walk you through her intuitive and expressive approach to painting flowers in oil, beginning with simple shapes and energetic mark-making that gradually build towards increasing cpmplexity.

Thursday, October 22 – 2pm PT / 5pm ET / 10pm UK Time

Zoom Meeting ID: 845 2561 8057
Passcode: wac

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Class Description

Join Catherine Bobkoski for a lively floral still life demonstration in oil. Catherine will walk you through her intuitive and expressive approach to painting flowers in oil, beginning with simple shapes and energetic mark-making that gradually build towards increasing cpmplexity. Catherine will also show how she uses an exciting range of unconventional tools alongside traditional brushes (palette knives, brayers, and paint scrapers) to create texture, depth, and energy on the canvas. Whether you are a seasoned painter or just beginning to explore oil, this demonstration will offer both inspiration and practical insights for every artist. Whether you are a seasoned painter or just beginning to explore oil, this demonstration offers an inspiring and accessible look at how a painting comes alive from start to finish.

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Catherine Bobkoski is a still life and figurative artist whose work celebrates the quiet beauty of ordinary things. Her expressive, yet delicate paintings of flowers and still life scenes are exhibited nationally, including at the Oil Painters of America 2021 National Juried Exhibition. Catherine also enjoys sharing her knowledge and love of painting with others. She is a sought after painting instructor with over 10 years of experience and teaches at many art schools throughout Southern California. Students describe Catherine’s teaching style as generous, thorough and joyful. She especially enjoys teaching painting and drawing basics to students in a clear, concise way that is easy to understand. Catherine began studying drawing and painting at The Watts Atelier in Encinitas, California and later at Grand Central Academy and New York University in New York City. She has also studied with many inspiring artists along the way, including Daniel Keys, Dustin Van Wechel, and Vadim Zang.

Winslow Art Center will close briefly for updates between 2am-3am Pacific Time (UTC -7), 5-6am Eastern, 10-11am UK/BST. Class recordings can be watched while the site is closed, please email katod@winslowartcenter.com to request a recording if you are unable to access it directly.