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Aimee Erickson – Online Demonstration: The Backlit Still Life (Online); Tuesday, December 13, 2022

This class was held in the past and is no longer available for registration. Please view our Online Course Catalog for current class listings.

Date: Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Time: 9:00-11:00 AM Pacific Time (12:00-2:00 PM Eastern Time/5:00-7:00 PM London Time)
Level: All
Medium: Oil

Backlighting is not the most common choice, but once understood it offers truly exciting possibilities. It’s actually simpler than traditional 3/4 lighting and allows for a beautiful range of artistic decisions. If you’re registered for the Backlit Still Life classes or wonder if you should be, this is your chance to see Aimee’s process start to finish. Watch and ask your questions as Aimee demonstrates her approach in this two+ hour painting demo.

Aimee Erickson is an oil painter living in Portland, Oregon. She was trained as an illustrator and holds a BFA in Visual Communication Design. She has studied with a number of prominent painters including Sherrie McGraw, David Leffel, Burton  Silverman, Joseph Paquet, William Park, Stephen Hayes and Ray Roberts. Aimee teaches studio and plein-air painting, drawing and color theory locally and at venues nationwide.Her work has been awarded top prizes in many national competitions, including Oil Painters of America, American Women Artists, the Portrait Society of America, and multiple notable plein air competitions, and most recently at Plein Air Easton. www.aimeeerickson.com

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