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Mark Adams Daily Drawing Treks in Provincetown and Truro with Mark Adams
August 13, 14, 15, & 17, 2-6pm
Mark Adams is a cartographer, painter, videographer, traveler and 25-year Cape Cod resident, who works for the National Park Service. He has degrees in landscape architecture and ecology from the University of California, Berkeley and exhibits his paintings at the Schoolhouse Gallery in Provincetown. He has been keeping travel sketchbooks for over 30 years.

Helen Addison Portfolio Review with Helen Addison, Mike Carroll, Lauren Ewing, Elizabeth Ives Hunter, and Paula Tognarelli
July 30, 9:30-11:30am
Helen Addison is the owner of Addison Art Gallery in Orleans, which American Art Collector has called “one of the most successful galleries in the country” for astounding “the public with art by newly discovered artists and masterpieces by established artists.”  Addison is widely known for bringing previously relatively unknown artists to the national market (including Paul Schulenburg and most recently, Cleber Stecei). She also owns The Addison Agency, a marketing company dedicated to maximizing results for select businesses and non-profit organizations. Previously, she was the owner of Addison & Associates, an advertising and public relations agency with a diverse roster of profit, non-profit and governmental organizations. The agency earned over 80 international and regional awards for marketing creativity and effectiveness. Addison holds an MBA from Cornell University.
Mary Ellen Abell The Life and Times of Long Point: an Artists’ Place (1977-1998)
A presentation of archival video clips and photographs from the Long Point Gallery
July 24, 7pm

Stacey Alickman Introduction to Gouache with Stacey Alickman, August 3, 1:30-4:30pm
Stacey Alickman has been painting and drawing for over twenty years.  She graduated from Brandeis University, studied graphic design at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, and then painting at The School of the Museum of Fine Arts. Alickman is developing a series of paintings in oil called, "Pulling The Legs Off Bugs Was a Cruel, Harmless Waste of Time" with support from the Massachusetts Cultural Council and USA Projects in Los Angeles, CA.  Works on paper can be seen at The Drawing Center, Viewing Program in New York and also at Carroll and Sons, Drawing Project in Boston. She ran a similar workshop at Massachusetts College of Art and Design.
James R. Bakker Collecting 101 with James R. Bakker, July 23, 7-9pm

James R. Bakker opened the doors to his first antiques shop at the age of fifteen. He was an exhibitor at major antiques and art fairs throughout the country and a frequent advertiser in the American Art Review, Art & Auction and Antiques. Bakker has had galleries in Littleton, Boston, Provincetown and Cambridge.

Bakker is an auctioneer, private art dealer, appraiser, consultant and independent curator specializing in American paintings and prints, and a member of the Antiques Dealers' Association of America. Bakker graduated from Phillips Academy at Andover and attended Harvard University where he developed an interest in the fine arts. Bakker is a trustee and past President of the Provincetown Art Association and Museum, former Executive Director of the Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum, on the Town of Provincetown Art Commission, and the President of the Cape and Islands Historical Association.
For many years, Bakker specialized in the discovery and sale of furniture and pottery of the American Arts and Crafts Movement. Together with Arts and Crafts historian and scholar Robert Edwards, Bakker mounted an important exhibition, Arcady to Byrdcliffe: The Whiteheads' Circle of Artists featuring important furniture and related objects at the Newbury Street gallery in 1999.


Donald Beal Figure Drawing with Donald Beal, July 16-20, 1:30-4pm
Donald Beal studied painting at Swain School of Design in New Bedford, MA, Brooklyn College and Parsons The New School for Design. Beal has lived and worked in Provincetown, since 1985 with his wife Khristine Hopkins and son Max. He has shown in numerous group and solo exhibitions in New York and throughout the region, including a recent solo show at the Cape Cod Museum of Art. He is a Professor of Fine Arts at the University of Massachusetts, where he's taught since 1999, and has been a guest lecturer and visiting artist in schools across New England.
Heather Blume Gesture: The Essence of Figure Drawing with Heather Blume, July 2-3, 10-3pm

Facial Expressions with Heather Blume, July 5-6, 9:30-12:30pm

Terra Cotta Figure Sculpture in Harwich Port with Heather Blume
August 6, 8, & 10, 9:30-12:30pm

A native of Cape Cod, Heather Blume graduated with a BFA summa cum laude in Painting from the University of North Florida and an MFA cum laude in Sculpture from the New York Academy of Art. Blume focuses on creating metaphorical and archetypal figurative drawings, paintings, and sculptures in mixed mediums. These works represent her concern with the human story and connection to environment. Her work has been exhibited in New York, Chicago, and San Francisco, as well as in London, Paris, and Weimar, Germany. She is the recipient of several awards and grants from Florida State Arts Council, the Massachusetts Cultural Council, and the Arts Foundation of Cape Cod. Regionally, her work has been exhibited at and collected by the Cape Cod Museum of Art and the Provincetown Art Association and Museum. Nationally, her works are included in the permanent collection of the British Museum and the Royal Coin Cabinet of Sweden in Stockholm. Presently, her medallic sculpture has been selected to be included in the international FIDEM exhibition at the Huntarian Museum in Glasgow, Scotland. Blume maintains a teaching career in tandem with her studio practice; this teaching is based on combining western art academic fundamentals with intuitive artistic process.
Thomas Bosket
Thomas Bosket studied painting at Parsons The New School of Design and received his MFA from Yale University. As an Assistant Professor and Coordinator of General Studio and Graphic Design in the AAS program at Parsons The New School of Design he developed the Color Theory and Drawing curricula. Bosket exhibits his paintings nationally at various galleries and arts organizations and received the honor of Distinguished Faculty Member of the Year at Parsons in 2002. He specializes in raw materials, anatomy and color usage for artists and designers.
Diane Brinker Discovering your Right Brain with Monotype: Introductory Printing Workshop in Chatham with Diane Brinker
July 10 or July 24, 10-4pm

Discover Creative Expression through Collage and Monotype with Diane Brinker
July 16-17, 10-3pm

Diane Brinker spent 30 years designing and leading workshops in San Francisco and Napa Valley, before bringing her creative measures full time to Cape Cod. Primarily a printmaker and experimenter, her classes are known for the passion and enthusiasm she shows for artists of all ages and abilities. A staunch arts advocate and organizer, she has served as appointee on the Napa Mayor’s Round Table for the Arts, as well as chaired the Napa Valley Arts and Culture Alliance. On Cape Cod, she has taught classes at the Chatham Fine Arts Center, The Cultural Center of Cape Cod, and provided Artists in their Studios workshops for PAAM. Educated at Miami University in Oxford, OH, her design creations and products have been widely marketed to the National Parks in the US and Canada since1984. Commissioned memoir pieces, photography, and abstract painting experiments round out her playful and successful approach to art.
Sally Brophy
White-Line Woodcuts: Who, What & Why? with Sally Brophy
July 12-13, 10-2pm

Heather Bruce
Perceiving Color with Heather Bruce
July 17-20, 1-4pm
Heather Bruce received her BFA at the San Francisco Art Institute. She later studied with noted colorist Henry Hensche for eight summers in Provincetown. Her work has been shown in galleries in California, Florida and Massachusetts. She is currently represented by the Julie Heller Gallery in Provincetown.
Mike Carroll Contemporary Art: A Lecture with Eileen Miles and Mike Carroll
August 20, 7-9pm

Portfolio Review with Helen Addison, Mike Carroll, Lauren Ewing, Elizabeth Ives Hunter, and Paula Tognarelli
July 30, 9:30-11:30am

Mike Carroll is an artist who also writes and speaks on art, studio practices and exhibition spaces. He has exhibited widely throughout the Northeast and has had studios in Boston, Provincetown and Florida. His work is in numerous collections and has been written about in Art New England and Provincetown Arts, among other publications. Carroll’s paintings incorporate sculptural shapes, unusual colors, and forms that appear to jostle for the spotlight in quirky, layered compositions; alive and defiant pieces of a legacy of art being necessary and distinct. He works primarily with oils and produces works that incorporate self-discovery, the quest for ‘right-ness’ as everyday circumstance observed and conveyed, the beauty of tension, paradox, and inquisition and as part of the artist’s strategy.

Carroll has been a gallerist in various forms for over 25 years. He attended Emerson College and the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston until he became involved in Boston’s then thriving underground scene. He ran the live performance and video section at The Boston Film Video Foundation when video was in its black and white reel to reel infancy. Carroll opened his first gallery, The 11th Hour, near Boston’s South Station where he produced early exhibitions by Mark Morrisroe and performances by Human Sexual Response, Jack Smith and The Clam Twins, among others. Since then he has woven his own art making practice with fine art presentation in a variety of ways. He was the Executive Director at Provincetown’s Schoolhouse Center from 1997 through 2004 and has been the owner of the Schoolhouse Gallery since 2005 where he is well known for presenting the finest in collaboration and new thought in the gallery and at a variety of outside exhibition projects.

Rick Casali
Figure Sculpture with Rick Casali
July 9-11, 9:30-4:30pm
Rick Casali is a figurative painter and sculptor based in Maryland. His work expresses his appreciation for nature and his love of the figure. His style embraces Impressionism, classicism, and elements of modern design. Casali attended the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore. He apprenticed with portrait artists Cedric and Joanette Egeli, and studied with John Ebersberger and sculptor Stephen Perkins; all of whom were students of master colorist Henry Hensche.  Casali teaches drawing, painting, and sculpture at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts in Annapolis. He spends his summer months in Provincetown, where he is represented by Egeli Gallery
John Clayton Fundamentals of Plein Air Painting with John Clayton
June 25-29, 9:30-12:30pm

Plein Air Painting with John Clayton
August 6, August 13, August 20, or August 27, 9:30-12:30pm

John Clayton is a plein air painter based in Provincetown. He studied in New York at the Art Students League and the National Academy School, where he won the Mrs. Robert Forbes Scholarship, The Arthur & Melville Phillips Scholarship, and an honorable mention from the Academy of Fine Art exhibition in 1998. He has also studied at the Cape Cod School of Art, where he developed an appreciation for the work and teaching of Charles Hawthorne. In 2000 he was featured in PAAM’s Emerging Artist exhibition, juried by Elisabeth Pearl. Clayton’s work can be found in Provincetown at the Egeli Gallery.
Larry Collins Traditional Life Drawing with Larry Collins
June 26-28, 1-4:30pm
Larry Collins is a painter, photographer, and curator living and working in Provincetown. He studied painting at the University of Oklahoma (BFA), Indiana University, and the Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MFA). He was an infantryman and combat artist for the US Army in the Vietnam War in 1968-69. Collins taught painting and drawing at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design, where he re-instituted the artistic anatomy program; the University of New Hampshire; Montserrat College of Art; and several other institutions. His paintings, drawings, and photographs have been exhibited throughout the US and in Europe, and can be found in many permanent institutional collections, including those of the International Center of Photography, the Worcester Art Museum, the Sheldon Art Museum, PAAM, and the Mabee-Gerrer Museum. His book collaborations with poets Eileen Myles, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, and Allen Ginsberg, as well as drawings and photographs, are found in many library collections worldwide, including the British Library, the Berg and Wallach collections at the New York Public Library, the Boston Public Library, and the libraries at Yale, Stanford, Harvard, the University of North Carolina, and the Museum of Modern Art in New York. He has received artist’s grants from the New Hampshire Council on the Arts and a Creative Arts Studies Fellowship for travel in Italy. He is the former director of the Driskel Gallery at the Schoolhouse Center in Provincetown and the current director of Larry Collins Fine Art where he has curated shows of fine art photography featuring work by Mike Disfarmer, Robert Mapplethorpe, James Bidgood, Diane Arbus, Henri Cartier-Bresson, and others. A 50-year survey exhibition of his work was presented at PAAM in 2010.
Rob Dutoit A Fresh Perspective: Pastel and the Landscape with Rob Dutoit
August 20-23, 1:30-4:30pm
Rob Dutoit received a BFA from the University of New Hampshire and his MFA from Parsons The New School of Design where he studied with Paul Resika and Leland Bell. He also studied for extended periods in France and Italy. An active Cape Cod artist since the 1980s, he has been involved in numerous solo and group shows in Boston, New York, and Provincetown, most recently at Maurice Arlos Gallery, NY, and at DNA Gallery and Gallery Ehva in Provincetown. He is well known for his expressive and atmospheric pastels and oil paintings. He resides in North Truro with his wife and son, practices Zen meditation, gardening, and raising chickens and bees.
Kimberly Eve Introduction to Photoshop with Kimberly Eve
June 25-28, 9:30-Noon

Intermediate Photoshop with Kimberly Eve
August 20-23, 9:30-Noon

Kimberly Eve is a published illustrator through Ash Tree Publishing in Woodstock, NY and Inner Traditions in Rochester, VT. Her education in illustration and animation began at SUNY New Paltz and continued at The School of Visual Arts, NY. After college, she worked as an animator and illustrator through Artemisia, Inc. and she now works as a free-lance artist and illustrator. She has taught workshops and private classes throughout the northeast.
Lauren Ewing Portfolio Review with Helen Addison, Mike Carroll, Lauren Ewing, Elizabeth Ives Hunter, and Paula Tognarelli
July 30, 9:30-11:30am
Lauren Ewing is a sculptor and installation artist. Her art addresses the relationship of individuals to institutions, the collapse of nature into culture and the vast construct of material culture in relation to memory and desire. Many of her site sculptures and installations are polyvocal. They involve image, materiality, simulation, language, sound and unique electronic texts which are thematically provocative and richly poetic. She has exhibited her work nationally and internationally in galleries and in museum installations, including Diane Brown Gallery; Castelli Graphics; John Weber Gallery; Sonnabend Gallery; the Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, DC; The New Museum of Contemporary Art, NY; the deCordova Museum, MA; Storm King Art Center, NY; Kunstverein Ludwigsburg, Germany; Kunsthallen Brandts Klaedefabrik, Denmark; Interim Art, London and the Sydney Biennale, Australia. Her work is in many private and public collections including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY; the Chase Manhattan Bank Collection, NY; the Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, the Walt Disney Collection, the San Diego Contemporary, the Virlane Foundation in New Orleans and many others. Her site sculptures are located in many American cities including Seattle; Sacramento; Atlantic City, Bernardsville and Bordentown, NJ; Denver and Philadelphia.
Nathalie Ferrier Fabric Art / Soft Sculpture with Nathalie Ferrier
July 30-August 3, 1:30-4pm
Nathalie Ferrier is a fiber sculptor and has a background in both fashion and art. She studied fashion and design at the Haute-Couture School in Paris and worked as a fashion designer. She has an MFA from the Massachusetts College of Art and Design. Her toy company has a line of stuffed animals that were sold at museum stores around the country. Her artwork has been shown in galleries in New York, on Cape Cod and at art fairs in the US and abroad. She makes installation works out of all kinds of fibers and uses different techniques of crocheting, knitting, and sewing.
Jack Flam Robert Motherwell: A Lecture with Jack Flam
July 21, 3pm
Jack Flam is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Art and Art History at Brooklyn College and The Graduate Center, City University of New York.

He is the author of numerous books, catalogues, and articles on various aspects of nineteenth and twentieth-century art, and on African art. He is the recipient of numerous awards and honors and is the series editor of The Documents of Twentieth Century Art, published by the University of California Press, as well as an advisory board member of Source: Notes in the History of Art. He has served on the board of directors of the United States section of the International Association of Art Critics and was for several years the art critic of the Wall Street Journal. His articles and reviews have appeared in numerous journals, including Apollo, Art Bulletin, Artforum, Art in America, Art Journal, ArtNews, American Heritage, Connaissance des Arts, Connoisseur, and The New York Review of Books. His writings on the art of Robert Motherwell include Robert Motherwell Drawings, A Retrospective, 1941 to the Present (1979); Robert Motherwell (1983); “Robert Motherwell's Collage Prints” (1985); “Robert Motherwell's Graphics” (1987); and Motherwell (1991).

Anne Flash Figure/Ground: Drawing with Anne Flash
August 6-10, 1-4pm
Anne Flash received her MFA in painting from Hunter College, NY, and her BFA from the Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston. She taught at Trinity College in Hartford for four years, before moving to Cape Cod. She was awarded two residencies at Yaddo and one at the Millay Colony for the Arts. Flash teaches drawing at Cape Cod Community College and was an artist-in-residence at the college in 2008. Her work has been exhibited in New York, Boston, Connecticut, and Provincetown and is in private and corporate collections throughout New England. She believes, as an artist and as a teacher, that drawing exists at the core of all art, and is therefore an essential practice for artists.
Dave Fournier Technology Fundamentals with Dave Fournier
July 11, July 18, July 25, August 1, August 8, or August 15, 6-8pm
Dave Fournier found his love for technology early in life and by the age 5, knew how to operate an Apple II Computer. By 15, he was certified by The Computing Technology Industry Association and started his computer repair business, Consumer IT Solutions. In the technology world, simplicity is the key to making it a useful tool, both to a home user, as well as a small business. He lives in Provincetown where he runs his business, offering affordable technology solutions and services.
Mary Giammarino Backyard Block Studies with Mary Giammarino
June 18-21, 9:30-1pm

Painting the Light: Land, Water, Sky, Town, and Dunes with Mary Giammarino
July 16-19, 9:30-1pm

Mary Giammarino’s devotion to light and color is evident in her paintings. She is drawn to the beauty of nature and plein-air painting, painting in the "open air" and creating art directly from nature. Giammarino studied fine art in college where she developed a solid foundation and discovered the book Hawthorn on Painting, finding her home at the Cape Cod School of Art in Provincetown. She has returned to paint and study the light every spring since 1989. While her work is influenced by the Impressionist palette of the school, her work is less idealized and more contemporary by design. Giammarino’s plein-air paintings reflect her passion and devotion to capturing the exquisite drama of nature’s fleeting moods.

Giammarino teaches on Cape Cod, in Vermont, and on trips to Italy. She is represented by the Julie Heller Gallery in Provincetown and the Elizabeth Rowley Gallery in Orleans and has had many solo exhibitions. Her work can be found in many private collections in the US and Europe.

Lois Griffel Impressionism and the Cape Cod School of Art:
A Lecture with Lois Griffel
August 5, 7-9pm

Painting the Impressionist Landscape with Lois Griffel
August 6-10, 9-4pm

Lois Griffel is a dedicated teacher who makes sure that her workshops make a difference in your painting. She discusses color perception and how to learn to see and capture light effectively. This is combined with instruction on important painting skills such as massing, values, composition, and design. With constant demos and individual instruction, you are encouraged to use colors that you have never used before and to enjoy the exciting experience of painting outdoors for the first time.

Griffel cannot remember a time when she was not involved with painting. She studied extensively at the Art Students League of New York and the National Academy Museum and School with E. Raymond Kinstler and Harvey Dinnerstein prior to joining Henry Hensche at The Cape Cod School of Art. In 1985 she became the third director of the school, which was founded by Charles Webster Hawthorne in 1899 and renowned for its dedication to American Impressionism. Griffel has taught painting workshops throughout the US and Europe and has had many sold-out exhibitions in New England. The recipient of numerous awards, her book Painting The Impressionist Landscape is considered the exemplary source on seeing color and light. She lives in Arizona and adores the landscape, the light, and most especially, the people. She returns to New England and Cape Cod every year to paint and believes she has the best of both worlds. Her personal mission is to share her love of color with future students and collectors.

Ati Gropius Johnasen Dynamics of Color with Ati Gropius Johansen
August 20-23, 2-5pm
Ati Gropius Johansen’s workshops have received praise and acclaim by art students and faculty across the country and internationally. In addition to being on the faculty of The deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum in Lincoln, MA, she has given courses and lectures at the Museum of Modern Art, NY; the Santa Fe Art Institute, NM; in Boston, MA at The Boston Architectural Center, Simmons College, and Historic New England; the Worcester Art Museum; Bridgewater State College; SUNY Dutchess; and the Walter Gropius Schule in Erfurt, Germany. She currently resides in Wellfleet, MA.
Myrna Harrison Hans Hofmann: A Lecture with Myrna Harrison
July 10, 6:30-8pm

Line Drawing in Charcoal with Myrna Harrison
July 23, 10-1pm

Landscape Painting in Sumi Ink with Myrna Harrison
July 27, 9:30-4:30pm

Myrna Harrison has exhibited extensively in group and solo exhibitions throughout the US and is represented in the collections of the Rose Museum at Brandeis University, PAAM, and the Cape Cod Museum of Art, as well as in private collections throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia. For the past 30 years she has lived in Arizona where she has been president of three community colleges. She is currently represented by Gold Nugget Art Gallery, Wickenburg, AZ; James Ratliff Gallery, Sedona, AZ; Beauregard Fine Art, Rumsfeld, NJ; and Acme Fine Art, Boston, MA. She has a solo exhibition at PAAM in 2012. She studied with Morris Davidson, Jack Tworkov, Philip Guston, and at the Hans Hofmann School of Fine Art in NY and Provincetown and has lectured on Hans Hofmann, Joseph Albers, Brian Kim, and Robert Fisher.
Robert Henry Ink and Gouache: Drawing and Painting on Paper with Robert Henry
August 6-10, 1-4pm
Robert Henry’s numerous one-person exhibitions include the Cortland Jessup Gallery and Barbara Inger Gallery in New York, the Janus Avivson Gallery in London, and the Berta Walker Gallery in Provincetown. His work hangs in the permanent collections of Brooklyn College, PAAM, the Cape Cod Museum of Art, Columbia University, Pace University, and many others. He is Professor Emeritus at Brooklyn College. He was a student of Hans Hofmann from 1952-53.
Megan Hinton The Painterly Print: Monoprinting with Megan Hinton
June 6-8, 1-4pm

Abstract Representational Painting with Megan Hinton
July 10-12, 1-4pm

Megan Hinton’s paintings and works on paper have been exhibited throughout North America. She exhibits her work at The William Scott Gallery in Provincetown, MA; the Old Spouter Gallery on Nantucket; and the Munson Gallery in Chatham, MA. Hinton holds degrees from Ohio Wesleyan University, The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and New York University. She was awarded the Dorothy Getz fellowship from Ohio Wesleyan, the C-Scape Dune Shack artist residency from the Provincetown Compact, and twice a print studio fellowship from the Women’s Studio Workshop in the Catskills, NY. Hinton’s work is included in the permanent collections of The Cape Cod Museum of Art and The Provincetown Art Association and Museum. In 2012 her work will be included in a three person exhibition at The Krause Gallery of The Moses Brown School in Providence, RI, followed by a solo show of her work at The Carver Hill Gallery in Rockland, ME. She is an avid traveler and admirer of the ocean, both of which inform her work.
Joan Hopkins Out of Doors: Landscape Painting with Joan Hopkins
July 18-20, 9:30-12:30pm
Joan Hopkins is co-owner of Golden Cod Gallery in Wellfleet, MA. She is a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design. The figure in the landscape, as well as in the still life, has been prominent in her work. Throughout her career she has often worked on a large scale, painting expressive landscapes based on many different places: Cape Cod dunes and marshes, Western Massachusetts farmland, Scottish mountains, and Florida wetlands. It wasn’t until she first returned to Jamaica in 1980 that she began painting specifically Caribbean themes, starting with large images based on memories of her grandmother’s garden at Blue Mountain. Rather than providing a simple tourist point of view, her paintings describe intimately familiar, material qualities of daily life in the tropics.
Elizabeth Ives Hunter Portfolio Review with Helen Addison, Mike Carroll, Lauren Ewing, Elizabeth Ives Hunter, and Paula Tognarelli
July 30, 9:30-11:30am
Elizabeth Ives Hunter grew up surrounded by artists, models, paint and canvas.  She received her bachelor’s degree from McGill University with Joint Honours and went on to be an advisor to the R. H. Ives Gammell Studios Trust, where she lectured on and organized international exhibitions. She became Adjunct Curator at the Maryhill Museum of Art, Goldendale, WA, where she organized the exhibition Transcending Vision which traveled in the United States and England for two years. Hunter then curated the Frederick Judd Waugh exhibition for the Cape Cod Museum of Art; was appointed Exhibitions Curator; and then Executive Director. She is listed in Who's Who in America and Who’s Who in American Women.
Nate Miah Johnson Street Photography with Nate Miah Johnson
June 18, 9:30-2pm, & June 19, 9:30-12:30pm

Living Artfully: Digital Photography with Nate Miah Johnson
July 16-17, 9:30-12:30pm

Nate Miah Johnson started freelancing at the age of 25 and has since traveled overseas to the collapse of Eastern Europe, unexplored islands off of Africa and underwater Hollywood movie sets. Clients include National Geographic, National Geographic Channel, New York Times, the Associated Press, The City SUN, World Wildlife Fund, American Red Cross, NBC, CBS, BBC, Warner Brothers, Paramount Pictures and numerous publications. Awards include a Picture of the Year magazine pictorial, Chicago Film Festival, EPIC Festival, and Innerspace Film Festival Houston.
Michael Jones Law for Artists with Michael Jones
July 12, 6:30-8:30pm
Michael E. Jones is an artist and judge who teaches art law at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. He has led seminars and lectured on legal protections for artists and works of art throughout the world. He designed the official triathlon poster for the 2012 London Summer Olympic Games. He and his wife, a poet, have a home and studio in Orleans.
Marc Kundmann Encaustic Lab with Marc Kundmann in Provincetown
August 6-9, 10-1pm

Marc Kundmann lives and works in Truro and Provincetown. He is represented by the Addison Art Gallery in Orleans. Kundmann started painting after moving here and has studied with fine artists connected to the long tradition of painting and Cape Cod including Robert Henry, a student of Hans Hofmann, and Fine Arts Work Center Fellows Jim Peters, Bert Yarborough and Richard Baker. Originally an oil painter, Kundmann transitioned to working exclusively with encaustic in 2006. In 2011, he had a two-person show at the Cape Cod Museum of Art.
MJ Levy Dickson Watercolor in a Day with MJ Levy Dickson
July 10, July 24, August 14, or August 21, 12:30-4:30pm

Process as Product: A One-Day Drawing Workshop with MJ Levy Dickson
July 11, July 25, August 15, or August 22, 12:30-4:30pm

Abstract Painting with MJ Levy Dickson
July 12, July 26, or August 23, 12:30-4:30pm

MJ Levy Dickson explores global interconnectedness through her artwork and has discovered a common denominator in the natural world, through touch, color, light, mood, and subject that transcend conventional land and water boundaries. Recently, she was artist-in-residence at the Perkins School for the Blind and traveled to Iceland and the Caribbean to exhibit her work. She hopes to use her environmentally-focused pieces to communicate the importance of preserving our beautiful natural surroundings worldwide.

Dickson studied with Jan Cox while in the Diploma Program at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and has a BFA from Tufts University, as well as an MFA in Art Education from Boston University. She taught at MIT, the Boston Architectural Center, Lesley University, and the Nantucket Island School of Design and the Arts, as well as privately with all age groups. Dickson works with a variety of mediums in her paintings and drawings to convey a composite relationship between mood and subject.

Jeff Lovinger Photo Walk with Jeff Lovinger
July 19, August 2, or September 6, 4:30-8:30pm

Discovering Your Creative Vision through Photography with Jeff Lovinger
September 13-16

Discovering Your Creative Vision through Photography with Jeff Lovinger
October 18-21

Jeff Lovinger has been living and photographing at the tip of Cape Cod for 30 years. His award-winning images have been featured in many magazines and articles, including the covers of Cape Cod View and Lensbaby calendars. Lovinger shares with you his favorite locations, photographic expertise.
Keith Maddy Collage 101 with Keith Maddy
July 2, 3, 5, & 6, 9:30-1:30pm
Keith Maddy holds a BFA with distinction from Massachusetts College of Art and Design and is the recipient of several Massachusetts Cultural Council Visual Arts grants. He won second place Best Show in alternative Boston gallery for Surrounded at Brickbottom Gallery, Somerville, MA, by the International Association of Art Critics. He has exhibited throughout New England and extensively in the greater Boston area, including the Boston Center for the Arts, City Hall, Logan International Airport, Hynes Convention Center, Mills Gallery, The Distillery, Somerville Museum, Harvard University, Tufts University, Attleboro Museum, and the Danforth Museum, as well as the William Scott Gallery, Provincetown, MA; Nahcotta, Portsmouth, NH; Vermont College; and Kentler Drawing Space, Brooklyn, NY. Several of Maddy’s collages are featured in Mixed Media Collage by Quarry Books, 2007 and in the upcoming 100 Boston Artists by Schiffer Publishing. Two pieces of his were recently acquired by MIT’s Sloan School of Management. Maddy is represented in the Boston Drawing Project at the Carroll and Sons Gallery in Boston and at the Schoolhouse Gallery in Provincetown.
Rhonda Mann
Rhonda Mann is an art educator of all ages, with a Masters in Arts and Teaching.  She works in public and private schools, as well as at her own Oblio Studios. She finds that tapping into the joy of creating and love of learning with students is key to her teaching practice and she is continually astounded by the wealth of imagination we have within our reach. She creates abstract paintings based on emotional landscapes and realistic nature-oriented pieces; showing her work at many venues around her home in Maine.  She is currently working on a book about how to cultivate creativity in our daily lives.
Michael McGuire Landscape Painting from the Imagination with Michael McGuire
June 25-28, 9:30-12:30pm

Studio Landscape Painting with Michael McGuire
June 29, July 20, or August 31, 9:30-1:30pm

Michael McGuire is a local painter and gallery owner in Provincetown with a studio in North Truro. A graduate of Massachusetts College of Art and Design with a degree in sculpture, he began transitioning to painting 25 years ago and works primarily with oil, painting landscapes and seascapes that reflect the local surroundings. He exhibits in Palm Desert; New York City; Nantucket; Vieques, PR; New Hope, PA; and Mexico.
Eileen Myles Contemporary Art: A Lecture with Eileen Myles and Mike Carroll
August 20, 7-9pm
Eileen Myes was educated in catholic schools, graduated from the University of Massachusetts, Boston and moved to New York City in 1974 to be a poet. She quickly became part of the reading, publishing and performance scene in the East Village, editing dodgems in the late 1970s and becoming part of the community of St. Mark’s Poetry Project where she studied and was friends with Ted Berrigan, Alice Notley, Paul Violi and Bill Zavatsky. In 1979 she was assistant to poet James Schuyler, before becoming Artistic Director of the Poetry Project from 1984-86. Myles is a vivid interpreter of her own work and travels widely in the US and Canada and internationally giving readings and performances. She is the author of more than a dozen volumes of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction including Sorry, Tree (Wave Books, 2007), Chelsea Girls, Not Me, Skies, The New Fuck You/adventures in lesbian reading, Cool for You, and The Importance of Being Iceland: Travel Essays in Art, and Inferno (A Poet’s Novel) published by OR books and winner of the Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Fiction. She wrote the libretti for Hell, an opera with music composed by Michael Webster which was performed on both coasts, 2004-2006. In 2007 she received The Warhol/Creative Capital art writers’ grant and in 2010, she received the Poetry Society of America’s Shelley Memorial Award. She contributes to a wide number of publications including ArtForum, Bookforum, Parkett, and The Believer. She’s a Professor Emeritus at UC San Diego.
Rosalie Nadeau Plein Air Painting in Orleans with Rosalie Nadeau
July 23-26, 8:30-Noon

Light is the Subject: Still Life Oils/Pastels with Rosalie Nadeau
August 27-29, 9:30-1pm

A master plein air painter and teacher in both oil and pastel painting, Rosalie Nadeau balances powerful color with classical form. Her vibrant paintings have illustrated feature articles in Pastel Artist International, American Artist, The Pastel Journal, Cape Cod Life and books Painting the Impressionist Landscape, Pastel School, The Pastel Artists Bible and the cover of Painting Shapes and Edges. Her work is part of the permanent collection of the Cape Cod Museum of Art, as well as corporate and private collections nationwide, and has earned her signature memberships in the Pastel Society of America, Connecticut Pastel Society, and Pastel Painters Society of Cape Cod. She is an active member of the Cape Cod Art Association, Chatham’s Creative Arts Center, Maryland Pastel Society, and the Provincetown Art Association and Museum.
Jenny Nelson Abstract Painting with Jenny Nelson
July 30-August 2, 9:30-1:30pm
Jenny Nelson attended Maine College of Art in Portland, ME, and graduated with a BFA from Bard College, where she received a scholarship to the Lacoste School of the Arts in France. She lives and works in Woodstock, NY, and was an Artist in Residence at the Byrdcliffe Art Colony from November 2004-08. Jenny is represented by galleries nationally, including the Carrie Haddad Gallery, in Hudson, NY; Tria Gallery, in Manhattan; Bryant Street Gallery, in Palo Alto, CA; and Dragonfly Gallery, in Martha's Vineyard.
Carol Odell Encaustic in Chatham with Carol Odell
July 23-25, 10-4pm
Trained as an oil painter at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Carol Odell has worked in commercial design, textiles and photography. Her improvisational, non-objective, color-expressive works are created in oil, encaustic (beeswax medium), or monotype. Beginning with a non-representational structure, she builds paintings with an eye to creating an imagined space with non-specific references to the natural world. She teaches at the Cape Cod Museum of Art, the Cape Cod Art Association, Kutztown University, in her Chatham studio and mentors local high school art students in the Schools to Careers program. She is a member of and participates in group exhibitions with the Printmakers of Cape Cod, the Monotype Guild of New England, 21 in Truro, and New England Wax. She and her husband, artist Tom Odell, have owned and operated Odell Studios Gallery in Chatham for 35 years. Her works are in private, corporate, and museum collections.
Wendy Olin Watercolor and Mixed Media in Brewster with Wendy Olin
August 22-24, 9:30-1:30pm

Painting with Wendy Olin
September 20-21, 9:30-1:30pm

Wendy Olin received her BFA with Honors from the Massachusetts College of Art and Design and her MFA from Columbia University in NY. She is the recipient of numerous scholarships and awards for painting and drawing, including the prestigious Art School Associates Award and acceptance to the Millay Colony of Art. Her work has been presented in group and solo exhibitions in Boston, Philadelphia, San Francisco, New York and Cape Cod. Exhibits include The Open Center, Helio Gallery, and The New Museum of Contemporary Art in NY. Olin teaches at the Provincetown Art Association and Museum and the Cape Cod Museum of Art. Her work is frequently on exhibit in their galleries, as well as in her home studio in Brewster. Olin is currently a Mentor for the School to Careers Internship program for the Cape and Islands. She taught Advanced Drawing with the Cape Cod Community College and painting for the Creative Arts Center in Chatham.
Rosalind Pace
Image Making with Rosalind Pace and Marcia Simon
August 20-24, 10-1:30pm
Rosalind Pace, poet, artist, teacher, has been Writer-in-Residence at the Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School since the school was founded in 1995. She worked with Poets-in-the-Schools in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for many years, exhibited her collages at the original Provincetown Group Gallery; has been on the faculty at Truro Center for the Arts at Castle Hill since 1976; and was the director of Long Point Gallery in Provincetown from 1994-1997. Her poems have appeared in several literary journals, including American Poetry Review, Ontario Review, Ploughshares, Poetry East, The Iowa Review, and others.  Her collages and handmade books are in public and private collections. She lives in Truro.
Doug Ritter Pastel Painting with Doug Ritter
June 19-22, 1-4pm

Drawing in Charcoal with Doug Ritter
August 28-31, 1-4pm, $275

Doug Ritter has been a year-round resident of outer Cape Cod since 1997. He has taught painting, design, drawing and color theory within the BFA Programs of the Corcoran School of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, and the Savannah College of Art and Design, and currently is on the faculty at Cape Cod Community College, and serves on the Visual Program Committee of the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown. He is a certified instructor and course facilitator for Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain, Betty Edwards' renowned curriculum in perceptive drawing.

Awards and grants include a Maryland State Arts Council grant in 2-Dimensional Media; a Mid-Atlantic/National Endowment for the Arts Visual Arts Fellowship in Painting; SECCA/R.J. Reynolds Fellowship from the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art; and a fellowship from the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown. His solo exhibitions include School 33 Art Center, Baltimore, MD; Hudson D. Walker Gallery, Provincetown, MA; Elon College, Burlington, NC; and Julie Heller Gallery in Provincetown, MA. His work is in the permanent collection of the deCordova Museum in Lincoln, MA, the Cahoon Museum of American Art in Cotuit, MA, and in many private collections.

Ilona Royce-Smithkin Painting with Ilona Royce-Smithkin
July 30-August 2, 1-4:30pm
Ilona Royce-Smithkin’s experience in art includes study at the Reiman Schule in Berlin, Academie Royale des Beaux Arts in Antwerp, the Art Students League of New York and the Cape Cod School of Art in Provincetown. Her work has appeared in many museums in the US and abroad, and she is frequently invited to jury competitions and exhibitions. Ilona maintains studios in New York and Cape Cod.
Christie Scheele Landscape and Mood with Christie Scheele
July 30-August 2, 9:30-1:30pm
Christie Scheele studied with a fellowship at the Royal Academy of Madrid and received a BFA from the College of Art and Design at Alfred University. A full-time artist living in the Catskills, she is represented by numerous galleries from NY to Provincetown, including the Julie Heller Gallery. Her minimalist, atmospheric landscapes are in hundreds of collections nationwide and abroad, including The Queens Museum, The Dorsky Museum, American Airlines, Kelsey Grammer, Howard and Ellen Greenberg, and Waterford Crystal; have been featured in movies and magazines; and have been reviewed extensively in the Hudson Valley and beyond. She has been coming to Cape Cod since childhood and painting marshes and sea imagery for 20 years.
Marcia Simon Image Making with Rosalind Pace and Marcia Simon
August 20-24, 10-1:30pm
Marcia Simon is a writer, artist, teacher, child and adolescent psychotherapist. Her novel, A Special Gift was made into an ABC After-School Special, which won a Peabody Award and was reissued on DVD. She graduated from Brown University and took classes at RISD as part of her concentration in Art. She has an MA in History of Art from Yale, studied book arts with Marian Parry at the Radcliffe Institute, and received an MS in Clinical Social Work from Columbia University. She taught at the Truro Center for the Arts at Castle Hill and conducted workshop in creative expression. She lives in West Nyack, NY, and Truro.
Cathy Skowron Art Adventures with Cathy Skowron
July 5,
August 23. 10-noon
Cathy Skowron has been an artist and educator on outer Cape Cod since 1969. Her interest in and love of the natural landscape is reflected in her art and her life. When painting or teaching she likes to consider Robert Bresson’s statement “make visible what, without you, might perhaps have never been seen.” She has an MA in Education from Goddard College, and her writings on critical and creative thinking and alternative assessment have been included in numerous books and manuscripts for educators. She studied art in France, Italy, and on Cape Cod with Carol Whorf Westcott, Salvatore Del Deo and Elizabeth Pratt. Skowron has exhibited in a variety of venues in both open and juried shows, and her works are in private collections throughout the US, Canada, and Europe. She is a member of the Truro Group and PAAM and is represented by Cortile Gallery, Provincetown.
Kathryn Smith The White-Line Print with Kathryn Smith
July 23-26, 10-2pm, $350
September 17-20

Paula Tognarelli Portfolio Review with Helen Addison, Mike Carroll, Lauren Ewing, Elizabeth Ives Hunter, and Paula Tognarelli
July 30, 9:30-11:30am
Paula Tognarelli is the Executive Director and Curator of the Griffin Museum of Photography. She holds an M.S. in Arts Administration from Boston University, is a graduate of the New England School of Photography, and is a current candidate for her Masters in Education at Lesley University. She has juried and curated exhibitions internationally including American Photo's Image of the Year and the Lishui International Photography Festival in Lishui, China. She is a regular participant in national and local portfolio reviews, and featured speaker at photography events and conferences including MacWorld, Boston and the Seybold Conferences. She has been a panelist for the Massachusetts Cultural Council's Photography Fellowships and is a nominator for the Prix Pictet in Geneva, Switzerland. She is a past member of the Xerox Technical Advisory Board and a current member of the advisory board of the New England School of Photography.
Vicky Tomayko Comic Books for Everyone with Vicky Tomayko
July 18-20, 1:30-4:30pm

Beginning Drawing for Everyone with Vicky Tomayko
June 19-21, 1-4pm

Printmaking without a Press with Vicky Tomayko
August 27-29, 1-4pm

Vicky Tomayko is an artist and printmaker living in Truro. She was a fellow at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown and has an MFA in printmaking from Western Michigan University. In addition to PAAM, she teaches at Cape Cod Community College and the Fine Arts Work Center, where she also manages the print studio for the residency and Massachusetts College of Art Low Residency Masters programs. She was an artist-in-residence at the Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School in Orleans for ten years. Tomayko was Assistant Professor of Printmaking at Connecticut College. She is represented by the Schoolhouse Gallery in Provincetown.
Selina Trieff Drawing and Painting from the Model with Selina Trieff in Wellfleet
August 7-9, 1-4pm
Selina Trieff studied with Hans Hofmann in New York and Provincetown. She received a BA from Brooklyn College where she studied with Ad Reinhardt and Mark Rothko. She is represented by the Berta Walker Gallery in Provincetown, George Billis Gallery in New York, and the Ruth Bachofner Gallery in California. She has shown extensively in the US and in Europe. Her work is represented in many public and private collections, and she has taught at various colleges and art schools.
Daryl Urig Plein Air Knife Painting with Daryl Urig
July 2, 3, 5, & 6, 9:30-3:30pm
Daryl Urig is an adjunct Professor and Academic Coordinator with the University of Cincinnati. He’s exhibited at the Columbus Art Museum and the Toledo Art Museum, and won major awards including one from the Salmagundi Club in NY and the Portrait Society of America. He is represented by the Hilligoss Galleries of Chicago and paints for the Indian Hill Historic Society in Ohio. His blog “The Adventures of an American Oil Painter” is read by more than 50,000 viewers annually.
Mary Walker Collage with Mary Walker
September 11-13, 9:30-12:30pm
Mary Walker is an artist who lives and works on Johns Island, SC and loves returning to Provincetown for work and inspiration. She is represented by the Julie Heller Gallery and has a two-person exhibit planned at Julie Heller East in September. Walker has taught workshops at PAAM; Truro Center for the Arts at Castle Hill; in Burlington, Vermont; Charlotte, NC; Charleston SC; McClellanville, SC; as well as in her own studio. She is the recipient of a Puffin Grant, grants from the South Carolina Arts Commission, and the LQAGP, and has been awarded residencies and was invited to be a Visiting Artist at the Bascom Center for the Arts in Highlands, NC. She organized The Scroll Project which involved both national and international artists.  A narrative painter, Walker works predominately with the figure.
Mike Wright Assemblage: A Mixed Media Workshop with Mike Wright
July 23-25, 9:30-2:30pm
Sculptor Mike Wright uses found, painted wood and scavenged materials in her assemblages. She was the Cape Cod Community College’s "Artist in Residence" in 2009; was awarded a full fellowship to the Vermont Studio Center; won the Michael E. Deluty Outstanding Sculpture Prize at the 2007 CAA National Competition; as well as the 1999 National Competition at PAAM, which resulted in a solo exhibition. Her work has been in numerous solo and juried exhibitions in Japan; New York City; East Hampton, NY; Boston, MA; Maryland; Montana; and Provincetown. Her work is in the collection of PAAM and many private collections. She is represented by Kobalt Gallery in Provincetown and Williams McCall Gallery in Miami.