Capture the timeless views and urban intimacy of New York City in this three-week plein air watercolor class, including locations such as the Flatiron District, the High Line Park, and Bryant Park.
Weekly demos reinforce basic perspective, better compositions, and a variety of watercolor techniques for luminous and dynamic urban watercolor paintings deserving of the city that never sleeps.
Meet at the Bryant Park Fountain near 6th Avenue for the first session on July 14.
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Wennie Huang, PSA, received her BFA in Painting from Pratt Institute in 1994 and her MFA in Printmaking from the University of Michigan in 1996. Huang also teaches at Parsons School of Design, Wave Hill, and the Pastel Society of America. She has over 20 years of experience in art education and has taught a variety of children, teen and adult classes and workshops at 92Y since 2005. Her mixed media installations combine paper, wood, print, fabric and photography. Her work has been exhibited at the Bronx Museum of the Arts, Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, Wave Hill, Detroit Artists Market Biennial and in various NYC galleries. She has received grants from the National Endowment of the Arts, the New York Foundation for the Arts, and the New School, private and public commissions including through NYC Percent for Art program, as well as residencies at the Lower East Side Printshop, Dieu Donne Papermill, Center for Book Arts and the Ragdale Foundation. She lives and works in Bro ...
Wennie Huang, PSA, received her BFA in Painting from Pratt Institute in 1994 and her MFA in Printmaking from the University of Michigan in 1996. Huang also teaches at Parsons School of Design, Wave Hill, and the Pastel Society of America. She has over 20 years of experience in art education and has taught a variety of children, teen and adult classes and workshops at 92Y since 2005. Her mixed media installations combine paper, wood, print, fabric and photography. Her work has been exhibited at the Bronx Museum of the Arts, Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, Wave Hill, Detroit Artists Market Biennial and in various NYC galleries. She has received grants from the National Endowment of the Arts, the New York Foundation for the Arts, and the New School, private and public commissions including through NYC Percent for Art program, as well as residencies at the Lower East Side Printshop, Dieu Donne Papermill, Center for Book Arts and the Ragdale Foundation. She lives and works in Brooklyn.
Figure Painting with Watercolor
Painting Portraits in Watercolor
Watercolor at Central Park: Plein Air on Location
Artist Books
Painting Seascapes with Watercolor
Watercolor in Old Manhattan: Plein Air on Location
Landscapes in Watercolor
Drawing with Perspective
Cityscapes in Watercolor
Scenes of Summer in Watercolor
Small Towns in Watercolor
Brooklyn in Watercolor: Plein Air on Location
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