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LOCATION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:96 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT
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DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Paint! Paint! Paint! =0D=0A=0D=0AJoin specialists for fresh investigations into the world of paint, both in the context of fine art and home decoration.=0D=0A=0D=0ASeries fee: $20 ($18); per lecture fee $8 (members $7)=0D=0A=0D=0AThursday, April 5=0D=0A2pm=0D=0ALance Mayer and Gay Myers, Independent Conservators, Lyman Allyn Art Museum=0D=0AExperimentation and Innovation in American Painting Techniques =0D=0A=0D=0AHow paintings were made, in the most literal sense, parallels the history of artistic styles, or “isms.” Beginning in the 1760s, Benjamin West enthusiastically sought the “secrets” of the old masters and thereby inspired experimentation with a surprising variety of materials by artists on both sides of the Atlantic. Copies of their new book, American Painters on Technique: The Colonial period to 1860, will be available for purchase.=0D=0A=0D=0AThursday, April 12=0D=0A2pm=0D=0AEve Ashcraft, Color Consultant and Author=0D=0APicking the Perfect Personal Paint Palette=0D=0A=0D=0AJoin Ashcraft, color consultant to the stars, for a presentation about choosing just the right interior paint color. Working with clients including Martha Stewart to design paint lines based on the color of chicken eggs, Ashcraft has been staring at blank walls and coming up with “the right color” for her clients for decades. Her talk will be an introduction to her new book The Right Color, copies of which will be available for purchase.=0D=0A=0D=0AThursday, April 19=0D=0A2pm=0D=0AJan Blencowe, Artist=0D=0AHow to Make a Painting Tools, Techniques, and Intent=0D=0A=0D=0AEver wonder how an artist starts with a blank canvas on their easel, and through the use of simple things such as oil, hog hair, and colorful dust, transforms it into a beautiful work of art? Join painter Blencowe for a presentation that demystifies the process of making a painting.=0D=0A=0D=0A=0D=0A=0D=0A
SUMMARY:Paint! Paint! Paint!
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