Thursday, December 12, 10 AM

$15 non members, $10 members

A nationally known American artist specializing in Southern landscapes, Allison Watson has had more than 45 solo exhibitions including major museums and private galleries, nationally. She has work in more than 450 public, private and corporate collections including Jacksonville office of the Mayor, the Jacksonville Libraries, Queens College, NY, Baptist Medical Centers, and more.

Her vivid landscapes reflect her love of the wild rivers, lakes, springs and woodlands of her native Florida. She paints from her own photography taken locally and internationally. She has taught painting at the Cummer Museum for 21 years and maintains a studio at CoRK Art District where she teaches acrylic painting classes in the CoRK classroom. Please contact her for information on classes or commissioned work.

Allison will discuss and demonstrate her process to create landscape paintings on canvas in acrylic from concept to finished painting.
She will showcase the use of value (light and dark), perspective and various painting techniques like glazes and underpainting. She will show how
to begin a painting, mix color and create a composition.