Filtering by: Alicia Farris
Mar
6
to Mar 7

Painting Light and Emotion in Watercolor | Alicia Farris

Capture the luminosity and drama of light, and paint with more emotion in this 2-day watercolor workshop!   Alicia will work with students on what to look for in a good reference, how to utilize light with shapes, color, and other exciting design elements to tell a much more interesting story in a painting than what the photo reference offers.   Alicia will demonstrate each day and students can either follow along with the same subject or choose their own.  She will demonstrate painting a human face with dramatic light shapes and another subject with dramatic light.  This workshop will be suited for any level of watercolor experience, Alicia likes to work with each student individually to help nurture their own path.

Space will be limited. Please contact Alicia through her website www.afarris.com or email her at abfarris81@gmail.com to register or with questions.

Dates: March 6, and 7th, 2025

Times: 9am - 3:30pm

Fee: $195 for 2-day workshop. Fee includes studio fee

Supply list available upon registration

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Jun
18
to Jun 20

Impressions and Expressions! Faces in Watercolor | Alicia Farris

Alicia Farris will share her studies of the human face in this three-day watercolor workshop.  Using Alicia's characteristic loose and colorful style, students will learn techniques to portray not just a likeness, more importantly, the personality and emotion of the human face or subject.  Students will benefit from demonstrations each day as well as individual and group discussion.  This workshop is designed for the painter who has at least a basic command of the watercolor medium, the serious beginner to the advanced student.  Portrait painting is not a prerequisite.  Alicia will work with students individually to help them nurture their own artistic journey.  

Sample photos for the first day will be supplied to all students who register.   Students will have the opportunity to work from supplied photos or their own if they wish, during the workshop.  

Dates: June 18, 19, and 20th, 2025

Times: 9-3:30pm

Fee: $290 for 3-day workshop. Fee includes Studio fee.

Please contact Alicia to register or with questions through her website: www.afarris.com or email abfarris81@gmail.com. Class size will be limited.

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Oct
3
to Oct 4

Expressive Watercolor Painting with Alicia Farris - Figures in the Landscape

In this immersive workshop, Alicia will introduce the students to painting the figure in the landscape using dramatic color and contrast! Learn to apply great design elements such as color, value, shape, texture and more while thinking about good composition and balance. . You’ll review figure proportions and effective strategies to tell a story with dramatic color and emotion!

Alicia will spend class time with demonstrations, class and individual discussions. Students will have the option of working along with Alicia’s subject matter or choosing a subject of their own with which to apply the techniques.

Dates: October 3 and 4th, 2024

Times: 9-3:30

Location: Splatter Art Studio

2-day Workshop fee: $195 (includes studio fee)

Please contact Alicia by e-mail at abfarrs81@gmail.com to register. Class size will be limited

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May
24
9:00 AM09:00

Adventures with Watercolor on YUPO!

Alicia will introduce students to the wonderful world of painting on the unique and exciting surface of Yupo paper. This workshop will include discussion of such important design elements as shape, composition, texture, pattern, dramatic color and more! We will cover a variety of subject matter so that students can just enjoy experience the forgiving, unlimited benefits of painting on Yupo. Alicia will supply Yupo paper, students will need to just bring basic watercolor supplies. Material list will be provided upon registration.

Date: Friday, May 24

Times: 9-noon

Location: Splatter Art Studio

Workshop fee: $45 plus $5 studio fee

Please contact Alicia to register at e-mail abfarris81@gmail.com Class size will be limited.

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Jul
20
to Jul 21

EXPRESSIVE FACES and FIGURES IN WATERCOLOR

Alicia Farris will share her studies of the human face and figure in this two-day watercolor workshop.  Using Alicia’s characteristic loose and colorful style, you will learn techniques to portray not just a likeness, more importantly, the personality and emotion in a human subject.  Students will benefit from demonstrations as well as discussion, individual and group critiques.

This class is intended for the painter who has at least a basic command of the watercolor medium; portrait painting is not a prerequisite. 

Sample photos for the first day will be supplied to all students who register, along with the supply list.  Students will have the opportunity to work from supplied photos or work from their own photo if they wish during the workshop.   Listing on website: https://www.afarris.com/event/187593/faces-and-figures-in-watercolor

Please e-mail Alicia to register: afarrisart@att.net

Dates:

July 20 and 21, 2023

Times: 9-3:30

Fee: $190 for two-day workshop (this includes studio fee)

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FACES in Watercolor with Alicia Farris
Jul
21
to Jul 22

FACES in Watercolor with Alicia Farris

Alicia Farris will share her studies of the human face in this two-day watercolor workshop.  Using Alicia’s characteristic loose and colorful style, you will learn techniques to portray not just a likeness, more importantly, the personality and emotion of the human face or a subject.  Students will benefit from demonstrations as well as discussion, individual and group critiques.

This class is intended for the painter who has at least a basic command of the watercolor medium; portrait painting is not a pre-requisite. 

Sample photos for the first day will be supplied to all students who register along with the supply list.  Students will have the opportunity to work from their own photo if they wish during the workshop. 

Class size limited 

Contact Alicia Farris via e-mail at afarrisart@att.net to register

Time: 9-3pm There will be a break for lunch

cost: $165 for both days - this includes studio fee

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May
12
to May 13

SPLASHBACK Two! Still Wallowing in Wonderful Watercolor with Alicia Farris

Wet your brushes and discover/re-discover the endless possibilities with watercolor! If you took Alicia’s “Splashback” workshop last spring, this will further celebrate the elements we explored with all new subjects and some new concepts. If you didn’t, get ready for a fun adventure! This workshop will be perfect for experienced and new painters alike, as we will explore techniques and various subject matter with a new perspective. Alicia will provide subject matter and we will experiment with luminous layering, searching for good compositions, negative shapes, good design, and more!

Class size will be limited, please e-mail Alicia - afarrisart@att.net to register.

Splatter Studio, Springfield, MO

Dates: May 12 and 13, 2022

Cost: $150 - this includes studio fee

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PAINTING LIFE in Watercolor with Alicia Farris
Jul
1
to Jul 2

PAINTING LIFE in Watercolor with Alicia Farris

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In this 2-day workshop we’ll practice impressionistic style in watercolor as we paint people and figures in our landscapes and city scenes! Paint from provided photos or your own, as you add impressionistic LIGHT and LIFE to your work.  Plenty of demonstrations, group and one-on-one discussion will enhance the learning process.  Space is limited, supply list will be provided upon registration.  Please contact Alicia to register: by e-mail afarrisart@att.net 

Cost: $160 - includes gallery fee

Times: 9-3

 

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SPLASHBACK! Wallow in the Wonders of Watercolor with Alicia Farris
Mar
11
to Mar 12

SPLASHBACK! Wallow in the Wonders of Watercolor with Alicia Farris

Wet your brushes and discover/re-discover the endless possibilities with watercolor! This workshop will be perfect for experienced and new painters alike, as we will explore techniques and various subject matter with a new perspective. Alicia will provide subject matter and we will experiment with luminous layering, searching for good compositions, negative shapes and more!

The class will be limited to 10 students, please e-mail Alicia - afarrisart@att.net to register.

Location: Splatter Art Studio

Dates: March 2 and 3, 2021

Times: 9-3pm

Cost: $140

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SPLASHBACK!  Wallow in the Wonders of Watercolor with Alicia Farris
Mar
2
to Mar 3

SPLASHBACK! Wallow in the Wonders of Watercolor with Alicia Farris

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Wet your brushes and discover/re-discover the endless possibilities with watercolor! This workshop will be perfect for experienced and new painters alike, as we will explore techniques and various subject matter with a new perspective. Alicia will provide subject matter and we will experiment with luminous layering, searching for good compositions, negative shapes and more!

The class will be limited to 10 students, please e-mail Alicia - afarrisart@att.net to register.

Location: Splatter Art Studio

Dates: March 2 and 3, 2021

Times: 9-3pm

Cost: $140

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ANIMALS AND PETS IN WATERCOLOR With Alicia Farris - 2-day workshop
Oct
15
to Oct 16

ANIMALS AND PETS IN WATERCOLOR With Alicia Farris - 2-day workshop

In this 2-day workshop we’ll paint our beloved, furry friends and favorite animals! Paint from provided photos or from your own as we practice painting our pets as expressively as they deserve to be painted! 

 Due to Covid-19, class size will be extremely limited. There will be two 2-day workshops available for only 8 students max. Each student will have his or her own table, we will wear masks, take all precautions and we won’t hug each other!

Times of workshop will be 9-3 daily. 

Fee: $140

Please e-mail Alicia to register and to receive a supply list - afarrisart@att.net Please specify which session you would like to take.

 

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ANIMALS AND PETS IN WATERCOLOR  With Alicia Farris -2-day workshop
Oct
13
to Oct 14

ANIMALS AND PETS IN WATERCOLOR With Alicia Farris -2-day workshop

In this 2-day workshop we’ll paint our beloved, furry friends and favorite animals! Paint from provided photos or from your own as we practice painting our pets as expressively as they deserve to be painted! 

 Due to Covid-19, class size will be extremely limited. There will be two 2-day workshops available with only 8 students max. Each student will have his or her own table, we will wear masks, we will take multiple precautions and we won’t hug each other!

 

Times of workshop will be 9-3 daily. 

Cost: $140

Please contact Alicia to register and for supply list - afarrisart@att.net. Please specify which session you would like to take.

 

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Faces and Figures in Watercolor with Alicia Farris
Jun
24
to Jun 26

Faces and Figures in Watercolor with Alicia Farris

Alicia Farris will share her studies of the human face and figure in this three-day watercolor workshop.  Using Alicia’s characteristic loose and colorful style, you will learn techniques to portray not just a likeness, more importantly, the personality and emotion of the human face or a subject.  Students will benefit from demonstrations as well as discussion, individual and group critiques.

This class is intended for the painter who has at least a basic command of the watercolor medium; portrait painting is not a pre-requisite. 

Sample photos for the first day will be supplied to all students who register along with the supply list.  Students will have the opportunity to work from their own photo if they wish during the workshop. Class-size small, there will be very limited space in this workshop.

Alicia’s website: www.afarris.com

Times: 9-3:30pm

Cost: $210

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FACES AND FIGURES with Alicia Farris
Jun
17
to Jun 19

FACES AND FIGURES with Alicia Farris

Alicia Farris will share her studies of the human face and figure in this three-day watercolor workshop.  Using Alicia’s characteristic loose and colorful style, you will learn techniques to portray not just a likeness, more importantly, the personality and emotion of the human face or a subject.  Students will benefit from demonstrations as well as discussion, individual and group critiques.

This class is intended for the painter who has at least a basic command of the watercolor medium; portrait painting is not a pre-requisite. 

Sample photos for the first day will be supplied to all students who register along with the supply list.  Students will have the opportunity to work from their own photo if they wish during the workshop.  Class size limited 

Alicia’s website: www.afarris.com

Times: 9-3:30pm

Cost: $210


Register with Alicia by contacting her by e-mail: afarrisart@att.net . Those on the list from the cancelled April workshop will have first opportunity to register.

 

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Faces and Figures in Watercolor with Alicia Farris (Postponed until June 17, 18, and 19, 2020)
Apr
16
to Apr 18

Faces and Figures in Watercolor with Alicia Farris (Postponed until June 17, 18, and 19, 2020)

Alicia Farris will share her studies of the human face and figure in this three-day watercolor workshop.  Using Alicia’s characteristic loose and colorful style, you will learn techniques to portray not just a likeness, more importantly, the personality and emotion of the human face or a subject.  Students will benefit from demonstrations as well as discussion, individual and group critiques.

This class is intended for the painter who has at least a basic command of the watercolor medium; portrait painting is not a pre-requisite. 

Sample photos for the first day will be supplied to all students who register along with the supply list.  Students will have the opportunity to work from their own photo if they wish during the workshop.  Class size limited 

.Cost: $210

Register with Alicia by contacting her by e-mail: afarrisart@att.net

www.afarris.com

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Faces and Figures in Watercolor with Alicia Farris
Mar
12
to Mar 14

Faces and Figures in Watercolor with Alicia Farris

A popular workshop instructor and internationally recognized watercolor artist, Alicia Farris will share her studies of the human face and figure in this three-day watercolor workshop.  Using Alicia’s characteristic loose and colorful style, you will learn techniques to portray not just a likeness, more importantly, the personality and emotion of the human face or a subject. In this 3-day workshop, we will dive more intensively into facial features and structure. Students will benefit from demonstrations as well as discussion, individual and group critiques.

This class is intended for the painter who has at least a basic command of the watercolor medium; portrait painting is not a pre-requisite. 

Sample photos for the first day will be supplied to all students who register along with the supply list.  Students will have the opportunity to work from their own photo if they wish during the workshop.  Class size limited  https.//www.afarris.com

Dates: March 12, 13, and 14th, 2020

Times: 9-3:30pm

Cost: $210

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