Plein air painting returns to Phillips’ Mill this summer with seasoned artist Christopher Monteiro leading artists of all skill levels in many media on the grounds of the Mill by Primrose Creek.
He will provide demonstrations as well as individual guidance throughout each session. Artists may choose to attend all or selected sessions offered every other Thursday, June 13 through Aug. 22 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Monteiro is a graduate of the School of Visual Arts, New York Institute of Advertising and Pan American Art School, where he later taught courses in graphic design and fine arts. He’s enjoyed a long and distinguished career as a commercial artist and instructor, spanning several decades in the fields of graphic and advertising design, illustration, and fine arts.
Over the past few years, Monteiro has been teaching classes locally in oil, acrylics, watercolor, mixed media, and pen and ink. Visit his website to see his work at www.christophermonteiro.com.
Participants are expected to bring their own supplies, including an easel, a chair, and water. Each session is $18 for members of Phillips’ Mill Community Association, $25 for nonmembers. Phillips’ Mill welcomes new members. To join and enjoy this membership discount, visit phillipsmill.org/. Drop ins are welcome. You may pay at the Mill when you arrive.
Questions? Email info@phillipsmill.org or call 215-862-0582. Phillips’ Mill Community Association is located at 2619 River Road, just north of New Hope on Route 32.
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