Introduction to Painting with Gouache: Native Plants
Introduction to Painting with Gouache: Native Plants
Plants now and have always been a vital part of the landscape around us. In this workshop you will draw inspiration from looking at plants to create gouache paintings. Gouache is a centuries-old medium akin to opaque watercolor. You will learn and apply the basic techniques of gouache to capture the vibrancy of plants and the natural world around us.
Jessica Rohrer
For more than a decade the source material for Jessica Rohrer’s work has been her homes and neighborhoods, from her birthplace in Wisconsin to New Jersey, where she now lives and works. Rohrer holds an MFA in Painting from Yale University School of Art and a BA from Northwestern University, and completed post-graduate work at the Art Institute of Chicago. She has been awarded multiple residencies, including Yaddo, Wave Hill, and the Guttenberg Space and Time Residency. She has been reviewed in numerous publications, including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Art in America, and The New Yorker.