Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Linda Lillegraven conducts oil/pastel workshop for Cheyenne Artists Guild Sept. 10-11

From a press release:

Join Linda Lillegraven for a two-day workshop Sept. 10-11, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., at the Cheyenne Artists Guild. This workshop will instruct the participants in their choice of oil or pastel medium. Linda will be helping participants work on values, atmosphere, and composition with an emphasis on color. The cost of the Workshop is $100 for members of the Guild and $120 for non-members.

For registration call the Guild at 632-2263 or stop by Tuesday through Friday between noon to 4:30 p.m. and see Steve Rodriguez, the Gallery Director. The Guild is located on the west side of Holliday Park in Cheyenne.

Linda Lillegraven won the Buffalo Bill Art Show’s William E. Weiss Purchase Award in 2003 and its Painting Award in 2005 and 2008, and was the Arts for the Parks Grand Prize winner in 2000. She has been featured in Western Art Collector, Southwest Art, and Art of the West magazines. Her work is in the collections of the University of Wyoming Art Museum, the Wyoming State Museum, the University of Nebraska, and the Buffalo Bill Historical Center. She lives in Laramie with her husband Jason Lillegraven, who is retired from the University of Wyoming, and who is still active in geological research.