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JOHN POON Intensive workshops for the intermediate to advanced student in the studio & en plein air. John Poon is renowned nationally andexhibits at some of the nations most exclusive galleries, Legacy in Scottsdale and Walls Gallery in NC. John resides in Utah with his wife and 6 children. |
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 Students spread out over the whole gallery to paint |
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NICOLE WHITE KENNEDY Nicole teaches dozens of workshops in her gallery from "Go Big", Beginner, Still life, Figurative, Water, Values Shapes, en plein air, etc. Many of Nicole's classes are designed to prep students for more advanced classes. Many of Nicole's Students have continued on to becme professional artists. |
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 David Oakley in Nicole's plein air class Fall's Dam |
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LORI PUTNAM
Week long workshops offers several classes in the studio and en plein air plus advanced problem solving. Lori is a rising star on the national art scene and teaches worldwide. She will Chair the 2011 American Impressionist Society!!  |
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BOB RANKIN Bob is one of Raleigh's best known contemporary artists and acrylic teachers anywhere. His enormously popular classes are fun and productive and students produce beautiful results.  |
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RICK McCLURE Rick McClure has been teaching at the gallery annually since 2004 and was one of the first national art instructors in the impressionistic genre to come to Raleigh and instruct at Nicole's Studio. Like Poon and Putnam, McClure is tailored to the student who seeks to reach the next level.  McClure Demonstrates at Raleigh's City Market |
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DIANA COIDAN Award wining local pastel artist, Diana Coidan teaches a class that makes pastels fun, easy & with results so beautiful, many students frame them on the spot. The range of pastel colors are irresistable. In these classes (and others) the gallery and teacher will provide suppplies for an extra fee.  |
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CATHERINE MARTIN Cathy's fast paced loosen up classes on large canvases also cover the essential basics and advanced concepts. Having taught in the Trianglefor years, she has earned the reputation as one of the best acrylic painter/instructors.  |
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 Cathy Martin Demo's "Loosen Up Class" |
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DAN NELSON Dan teaches numerous workshops at Nicole's Studio from drawing, perspective, to oil painting and "light" classes. Dan is known throughout Raleigh for his beautiful downtown scenes and large canvases that he paints on location at festivals. |
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GUEST INSTRUCTORS Every year we bring in guest artists/instructors to teach everything from still life, to figuratve to portraiture. These students are painting from models and still lifes with Don Hatfield of Napa Valley and Jonathan Peedin, NC |
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