A Painting in One Session

Adult jumpstART Workshop | This program is completed

All levels welcome, recommended for beginners.

11/11/2021 (one day)

6:30 PM-9:30 PM EDT on Th

$25.00

Discover the energy of alla prima painting, a traditional technique of finishing a painting in one sitting. Through instructor guided exercises you’ll be introduced to alla prima methods that help develop concentration, improve decision making while exploring the fundamentals of color, composition and paint application. This workshop is also a great introduction to painting with acrylics and is perfect for beginners.

  • This is an in-person class which will take place in our building with strict social distancing protocols and reduced student capacity. Please see our COVID-19 community safety policies.
  • • Please bring a notepad and something to write with.
  • • All supplies are included with enrollment

Lara Cantu-Hertzler is a Philadelphia painter who is inspired by architecture and the figure. She explores themes of urban decay and feminine identity. Lara’s influences include: classical art, dance, photography, abstract expressionism and impressionism. In 2008 Lara graduated from Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts graduating with a Certificate in painting. In 2014 Lara received a full fellowship to Vermont Studio Center. Lara’s had solo shows at: Allens Lane Art Center, Abington Art Center, and High Wire Gallery. She’s also exhibited her work at Rittenhouse Square, and Rosenfeld Gallery. Lara has won numerous awards from The Philadelphia Sketch club, and The Philadelphia National Arts Program.