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Mary Pritchard – Barns in Pastel: Exploring Iconic Structures and Textures (Online); Wednesdays, January 10 & 17, 2024

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Date: Wednesdays, January 10 & 17, 2024
Time: 10:30 AM-1:00 PM Pacific Time (1:30-4:00 PM Eastern Time/6:30-9:00 PM London Time)
Level: All
Medium: Pastel

Barns combine the dramatic simplicity of iconic shapes with the details of weathered siding and corrugated roofs.  Class demonstrations will show how the tactile quality of hard and soft pastels create a variety of textures and patterns.  Compositions will focus on barn “portraits” as well as barns as landscape elements.

Mary Pritchard received her B.A in studio art from Mount Holyoke College and has Master’s degrees in both art and journalism. She was in-house corporate art curator for Ashland Oil, Inc., and has been a consultant to companies such as Nationwide Insurance Company and the Power Authority of the State of New York, advising on the acquisition, installation and conservation of art. She coordinated special events and traveling exhibitions for a variety of artists including internationally known landscape painter Wolf Kahn. Following a career in education administration at the University of Delaware, she returned to painting fulltime. An award-winning pastel artist, she is known for her landscapes of the Eastern Shore. Galleries representing her work include Bishop’s Stock, Snow Hill, MD; and the Carla Massoni Gallery, Chestertown, MD. https://marypritchardart.com/

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