“The Vibrancy of Pastel”
Presented by Connie Lynn Reilly
SPS Master Pastelist, PSA, AWA, AAPL, IAPS-Medallion
7:00pm Tuesday, September 23
The Shallowford Annex, 4470 N Shallowford Rd, Atlanta, GA 30338
This program is open to members and non-members.
Connie Lynn Reilly will share her years of experience painting portraits and her knowledge of the medium of pastel and its innumerable techniques and surfaces. She will also teach attendees how to improve flesh tones and overall color in portraiture in pastel as well as in oil. She will demonstrate painting a portrait in pastel.
Connie is the Founder and President of the Southeastern Pastel Society based in Atlanta since 1987. She is a Master in the medium of pastel and portraiture.
A leader in the pastel community, Connie is the Founder, President, and a Master Pastelist of the Southeastern Pastel Society (SPSMP). She holds Signature Membership with American Women Artists, Pastel Society of America, American Artists Professional League, and is a Gold Medallion Master Circle Member of the International Association of Pastel Societies. She held Signature Membership with The American Society of Portrait Artists 1995-1998.. Her other affiliations include the Portrait Society of America, Oil Painters of America, Juried Member of the International Guild of Realism, National Oil & Acrylic Painters Society. In 2012, she was named “Artist of the Year” by the American Society of Pen Women. Connie Served as the Premier Portraits Artist for Primerica where she created over 60 formal oil portraits. Connie is also co-owner of Gallery on the Square in Gainesville, Georgia, where her original paintings are on display. As a master instructor in classical representational drawing and painting, she teaches artists of all levels and is an instructor for the Michael Wilcox School of Color. Through demonstrations, workshops and classes, she continues to inspire and mentor artists in their creative journey.
To learn more about Connie, visit her website at: conniereilly.com
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