# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Golden Hour on the Marsh
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 am – Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Mastering the soft edges of the marsh in oil paintAbout this Event"By the end of this session, you’ll move beyond painting 'things' and start painting 'atmosphere.' You will leave with a piece that doesn’t just look like a marsh—it feels like a warm breeze at the end of a summer day."Course OutlinePhase 1: The Toned Underpainting (The "Glow" Layer)We begin by killing the white of the canvas.The Action: Applying a thin, transparent wash of warm pigment (like Indian Yellow or Transparent Gold Ochre).The Goal: Establishing the "temperature" of the painting from the very first stroke so that the golden hour light vibrates through the top layers.Phase 2: Mapping the Mass (Not the Detail)Students will learn to squint and see the marsh as large shapes of value rather than individual reeds.The Action: Blocking in the dark masses of the cattails and the bright reflection of the water using a large hog-hair brush.The Goal: Focusing on composition and "value" before getting distracted by the "tails."Phase 3: The Art of the "Soft Edge" (Sfumato)This is the core of the workshop.The Action: Using a clean, dry mop brush or a soft fan brush to gently "knit" the edges of the cattails into the sky and water.The Goal: Creating that humid, hazy atmosphere where objects seem to dissolve into the light.Phase 4: Final Highlights & "Jewel" TonesThe finishing touches that make the painting "pop."The Action: add sharp, "loaded" highlights of pure light on the tips of the reeds and the ripple of the water.The Goal: Creating contrast between the soft, hazy background and the crisp, sun-drenched foreground.Skills You Will LearnAtmospheric Perspective: How to use cooler, lighter tones to make the distant tree line "recede" into the mist.Edge Control: The ability to distinguish between Hard Edges (focal points), Soft Edges (movement), and Lost Edges (where the plant disappears into the shadow).Wet-on-Wet Blending (Alla Prima): Mastering the "Goldilocks" touch—how to blend two colors on the canvas without turning them into "mud."Color Temperature Manipulation: Learning how to contrast cool violets in the shadows with warm oranges in the highlights to simulate a realistic sunset.Transparent Glazing vs. Opaque Scumbling: When to let the paint be thin and "stained" and when to apply thick, "buttery" paint for texture.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kingston/golden-hour-on-the-marsh/100001980733229409
- **Event Categories**: art, fine-arts, workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 275, max: 275, currency: CAD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Kingston
- **state**: ON
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Michelle's Studio
- **lat**: 44.2247608
- **long**: -76.5194322
- **full address**: Michelle's Studio, 36 Hatter Street, Kingston, Canada

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Golden Hour on the Marsh being held?
  - **A:** Golden Hour on the Marsh takes place on Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 am to Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Michelle's Studio, 36 Hatter Street, Kingston, Canada.
- **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Golden Hour on the Marsh?
  - **A:** Tickets for Golden Hour on the Marsh are priced at CAD 275 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionCAD 275Available
- **Q**: Who is organizing Golden Hour on the Marsh?
  - **A:** Golden Hour on the Marsh is organized by Michelle Reid Art.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Golden Hour on the Marsh is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Kingston, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Golden Hour on the Marsh sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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