Pushing Paint: What Would Ellsworth Kelly Do?

Pushing Paint: What Would Ellsworth Kelly Do?

Ellsworth Kelly (American, 1923–2015), Blue and Orange and Green (Bleu et Orange et Vert), 1964, Lithograph on Rives BFK paper, Norton Simon Museum, Gift of the Artist, P.1969.019, © Ellsworth Kelly Foundation and Maeght Éditeur

DATE:
TIME:
12:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Teacher:
Albert Valdez

Join artist Albert Valdez in a painting workshop inspired by the abstract paintings and prints of Ellsworth Kelly. Explore how Kelly developed an overlay of geometric shapes to create form by emphasizing flat, solid colors in space. Through careful looking, students discuss the work of Kelly and his process. They then make their own paintings exploring color and experiment using a variety of paint application.


EVENT DETAILS

Fee:
The course is free for children and free with admission for adults. Space is limited to 18 participants. Recommended for families with children 8-12. All materials are provided.
Details:
Advance registration is required. Please use the register button.
Location:
Meets in Entrance Gallery