Björn Runquist, featured artist in the 2009 #2 issue of Maine Food & Lifestyle Magazine’s Food of Art story, will be holding painting workshops in his summer home on Clark Island! Take an opportunity to learn something new or hone your artistic skills. Meet a genuinely nice person and talented artist!

BJÖRN RUNQUIST PAINTING WORKSHOPS in St. George, Maine (LIMITED TO 6 STUDENTS)
Björn Runquist will host two painting workshops this summer at his home/studio, a 5 day, July 18-23, 2010 and a 3 day, August 22-25, 2010, in Clark Island, on the St. George peninsula. The workshop will be an introduction to the basics of plein-air painting, focusing on the dynamics of building a painting and the techniques of alla prima painting as well as employing the same techniques to paint from digital photos. Particular emphasis will be on capturing light and its use as a compositional element. The workshop is open to all levels.
Workshop #1 (5 Days) Monday – Friday, JULY 19-23, 2010
Workshop #2 (3 Days) WORKSHOP FULL (waiting list available) Monday-Wednesday August 23-25, 2010
For more information and to register, go to bjornrunquist.com
“I was featured in the Fall 2009 issue of Maine Food and Lifestyle magazine (mainefoodandlifestyle.com). It’s a nice informal piece about me, my work, my love for painting and for cooking!”- from Björn’s website.
MF&L Staff at Maine Food & Lifestyle magazine.