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Discovering Secret Worlds: Intro to Painting Realistic Butterflies

Come learn the ancient multilayered technique of grisaille underpainting and glazing to reproduce realistic butterflies!

 

I’ve spent the last few years doing a deep dive into the techniques used by the sottobosco or forest floor painters of the Dutch Golden Age, and I can’t wait to share all the tips and tricks I’ve learned at this exclusive workshop at Studio Georgeville. Contact Studio Georgville by email or phone to reserve a spot!

A Fundraiser for Old Growth

A Night in an Enchanted Forest was an open studio, masquerade and fundraiser which coincided with the Feb 25th protests in Victoria BC to end old growth logging.  A campaign was launched for the event on Fundrazr to win the painting of two polyphemus moths, 460$ was raised and doanted to the Dzunuk’wa Society.  

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Delicious Paintings of Delicious Recipes!

Beasties and Marvels Exhibit

Sylvia Rack discussing her exhibition currently running at Le Vieux Forgeron. Beasties and Marvels will run until August 8th.

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Sept 26 Shoe Strike Installation

A group of parents set up an installation showcasing scores of children’s shoes to symbolize the carbon footprint current generations are leaving for their kids.