DEMONSTRATIONS

The New Mexico Art League offers occasional demonsrations by artists.
“Second Thursday” demonstrations are offered each month of the year
(except when pre-empted by a special event or Master Talk);
other demonstrations are scheduled periodially.
Contact the League for more information.

OIL PAINTING DEMONSTRATION BY WAID GRIFFIN

May 12, 2012
1:30pm–4:00pm
New Mexico Art League
Free and Open to the Public

NMAL Instructor Waid Griffin will lecture on the relationship between color and Plein Air painting, as he demonstrates his technique for achieving realistic landscapes in oils.

J. Waid Griffin has painted the mountains and deserts of the southwest for over twenty years. He is a Signature Member of the Oil Painters of America and a member of Rocky Mounatin Plein Air Painters, New Mexico Plein Air Painters and the Rio Grande Art Association. He holds a BFA in Painting and has studied with Michael Lynch, Mark Daily, and Kevin MacPherson. He also holds a Master of Music in Theory and Composition, and in addition to his painting and teaching of adult art classes and workshops, Waid teaches music and art to middle and high school students in the Albuquerque area.

Waid has received numerous awards for his paintings, most recently, the "Outstanding Achievement Award," for the 2008 New Mexico Masterworks art show. His work is represented in New Mexico by Desert Intasia Gallery, Old Town, Albuquerque, Benson Gallery, San Patricio, and Framing Concepts, Albuquerque. His paintings are in numerous public and private collections.

For more information, see www.griffin-art.com