visual arts programs 2008

2008 Courses

Paintings and Monotypes
Lisbeth Firmin
June 20 – 24, 2007

Letterpress and Relief Printing: Creating a Broadside
Brian D. Cohen
6 Weekly Workshops beginning Thursday, April 13

Plein Aire Urban Landscape: Painting Dynamic Compositions
Charlie Hunter
Tuesdays April 18, 25, May 9, 16, 23 and 30, 2006

Advanced Printmakers: Monoprinting and Collograph
Catherine Farish
April 25–27, 2006

Monoprinting
Sarah Amos
May 4–6, 2006

Painting in the Streets
Lisbeth Firmin
June 1–4, 2006

Abstraction: Painting and Collage
Doug Trump
June 6–8, 2006

Egg Tempera Painting
Koo Schadler
July 19–23, 2006

Still Life Painting in the European Tradition
Stanley Bielen
July 25-27, 2006

Drypoint and The Landscape
Brian D. Cohen
July 29-31, 2006

Using Interiors to Think Through Painting
Daniel Kohn
August 4–6, 2006

Wet Plate Collodion Photography
Paul Taylor
August 4-6, 2006

Glazing
Peter Brooke
August 21–24, 2006

Drypoint and Monoprinting
Yizhak Elyashiv
August 25-27, 2006

Collograph Printmaking
Catherine Farish
September 11–13, 2006

Photography in Cappadocia, Turkey
Paul Taylor/Renaissance Press
September 17-24, 2006

Murals: Large Format Unique Prints
Sarah Amos
October 3-7, 2006

Stonewall Building Workshop
Dan Snow, three additional instructors
October 6–7, 2006

LetterPress Arts
Golgonooza Press: Dan Carr and Julia Ferrari
October 13–15, 2006

Active Composition and Graphite Drawing
Ethan Murrow
October 20-22, 2006

Woodblock Printmaking
Amparo Carvajal-Hufschmid
October 20-22, 2006

Printmaking Train Across America
Sarah Amos and Catherine Farish
October 20-28, 2006

Watercolor and the Landscape
Paul Ching-Bor
October 25-27, 2006

Composed on the Tongue – Experimental Letterpress Printing Workshop
DeDe Cummings
October 28, 2006

Interiors in Pastel
Peri Schwartz
October, 2006

Still Landscape
David Brewster
October, 2006

The Connecticut River Valley
Eric Aho
Novmber 4-5, 2006

Glass: Torchwork Workshop
Josh Letourneau
November, 2006

Additional Summer, Fall and Winter Classes will be posted as they become scheduled.

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News

11/19 - HOLIDAY WORKSHOPS FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS AT GREAT RIVER ARTS more->

7/23 - GRAI OFFERS FREE WORKSHOP TO REGIONAL EDUCATORS

The Great River Arts Institute announces that it is offering a free weekend
workshop entitled, “Switching Gears: Exploring Language and Image” with Tracey Anderson and Lynn Stanley on August 18th and 19th more->

6/1 - GRAI Offer Two-Week Summer Art Camp more->

5/8 - Great River Arts Exhibits the Works of OPEN ART Students more->

4/27 - Great River Arts Announces May Schedule of Workshops more->

3/1 - GRAI Awarded Major NH Grants for OPEN ART Literacy Program more->

3/1 - GRAI Awarded Major Grants for OPEN ART Program more->

1/17 - Great River offers weekly Mixed Media Classes more->

1/5 GRAI Awarded Grant by Vermont Arts Council more->

1/5 - Great River Arts Life Drawing Session more ->

11/1 - Great River Arts Offers Monotype Workshop with Marina Ancona more->

8/11 - Second Dan Snow Stone Works Tour to Benefit Great River Arts more->

8/25 - Great River Arts Exhibits Work of Sculptor Merritt Schnipper more->

8/25 - Great River Arts Hires New School Outreach Coordinator more->

7/6 - Paul Taylor Leads Photography Trip to Turkey more->

3/28 - Brian D. Cohen of Bridge Press will lead a six-week evening workshop in letterpress and relief printing beginning Thursday, April 13...more ->

3/22 - Charlie Hunter to teach Plein Aire Urban Landscapes...more ->

Press Releases:

2/27 - Kramer to Teach Five-Week Watercolor Workshop at GRAI

2/6 - New Life Drawing Session at Great River Arts

1/13 - GRAI Awarded Grant for Mask/Poetry Program

1/4 - Trust Family Foundation Awards Grant to GRAI for Summer Camp in The Arts

Read Boston Globe correspndent Dana Gould's artcle about Archer Mayor and Bellows Falls

Gum Printing & Collage with Julia and Hope Zanes

Julia and Hope will lead participants in learning this turn-of-the-century photographic process that uses large contact negatives, sun, and water to produce prints.
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