| Zoom Programs Hosted by Joyce Raimondo, Education Coordinator
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Nature Inspiration: East End Painters
Tuesday, April 2, 2:00pm – 3:15pm EDT
Discover how Impressionist painters William Merritt Chase and Childe Hassam, abstract expressionist painters Lee Krasner and Jackson Pollock and others were inspired by the natural beauty on Long Island’s East End. Then create your own painting inspired by nature. Have paint supplies on hand and optionally a photograph that inspires you.
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LIBRARY ZOOM PROGRAMS
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Ignite the Darkness Workshop
Tuesday, April 2, 4:00pm – 5:00pm EDT
See stars that explode in a night sky like fireworks! Discover how famous artists Vincent van Gogh, Rene Magritte, and others create brilliant paintings inspired by the night. Then paint your own night vision. Have paint supplies on hand.
Offered by the East Hampton Library
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Composition Speaks
Wednesday, April 3, 2:00pm – 3:00pm EDT
Composition is the arrangement of the elements of art in a picture. Discover Pollock’s groundbreaking drip painting compositions, and Joyce will then guide you through composition exercises. Have on hand scissors, glue, and several papers for your pictures and assorted papers to cut and glue on.
Offered by the Rush Public Library
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Perspective Drawing
Wednesday, April 3, 4:00pm – 5:00pm EDT
Architecture, buildings, streets, rooms, and more. How do you create the illusion of depth in a drawing? Learn the basics of one- and two-point perspective drawing that will improve your drawing skills in one session.
Supplies to have ready are: paper, pencil, sharpener, eraser, mirror, and ruler.
Offered by the North Shore Public Library
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Express Yourself: Tour & Drip Painting
Thursday, April 4, 1:00pm – 2:00pm EDT
Joyce Raimondo will virtually guide visitors through Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner’s home and studio – a national landmark in East Hampton, New York. Participants discover creative ways Pollock and Krasner expressed their feelings with paint. Explore the art displayed in their home and the barn studio filled with paint splatters — evidence of their masterpieces. Following the tour — work alongside Joyce as she demonstrates drip painting.
Have supplies on hand:
liquid tempera or acrylic paint in cups, sticks, and surface for your painting.
Offered by Livingston Library
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Above Image: Jackson Pollock photographed by Hans Namuth
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