Location, Location, Location! 2-Day Oil/Acrylic Intensive Painting Workshop with Ed Chesnovitch

(2) Tuesdays, June 17 + June 24, 2025, from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm.

Materials listed below

Location, location, location! This summer, seize the chance to dive into the breathtaking beauty of Cape Cod. We invite you to join renowned artist Ed Chesnovitch for an exciting two-day intensive workshop. On day one, Ed will take you to a "special location" to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere that is Cape Cod! This class is designed for artists who are eager to enhance their skills and creativity in a focused environment.

Tailored specifically for oil and acrylic painting techniques, participants will have the chance to create one large artwork that reflects their personal style and artistic vision. Under Ed's guidance, you will explore various methods and approaches to painting, allowing you to push the boundaries of your creativity. The workshop will emphasize the importance of composition, color theory, and brushwork, providing you with the tools necessary to elevate your artwork to new heights.

• June 17: We will go to a "special location," absorb the beauty, sketch, record, and gather info to inspire a large-format painting. Followed by indoor studio work at the Cape Cod Museum of Art. Class location to be shared prior to first class.

• June 24: Studio work at the Cape Cod Museum of Art, with critique and guidance to bring your piece to a successful conclusion!

• This intensive workshop is best suited for intermediate and advanced students.

Materials

• Bring in one large canvas, for example, 30x40, 30x30, 24x48, etc. No smaller than 24’ in either direction.

• Your normal supplies that you want to work with for the first class, and we’ll take it from there!

• Dress for the Weather: Wear appropriate clothing for comfort and protection from the elements.

Ed Chesnovitch, a Cape Cod artist, is a graduate of the Art Institute of Pittsburgh and has studied extensively at The Art Students League of New York, and the Cape Cod School of Art, Provincetown, Massachusetts. He is an elected Signature Member of the Pastel Society of America (PSA) in Gramercy Park, New York City, and both a Signature Member and past President of the Pastel Painters Society of Cape Cod. His work is featured in the book Contemporary Cape Cod Artists: Images of Land and Sea, by Deborah Forman, 2013 Schiffer Publishing, and he was juried twice into Pastel Journal Magazine's top 100 pastelists of the year. He is represented on Cape Cod at Left Bank Gallery, Wellfleet and Orleans, MA. His work is included in corporate, public, and private collections throughout the United States and Europe.

The Cape Cod Museum of Art is committed to making Art accessible to everyone in the Cape Cod Community. The Museum School Scholarship Fund provides tuition assistance to qualified, year-round Cape Cod residents ages 6 and up. Click here to apply.

Cancellation policy: CCMoA must be notified 1 week prior for refund.