Prescott Community Center

Join the artists who love to paint outside! Whether you are a watercolor artist, pastelist, oil painter, or just want to work in your sketchbook, these plein air painting workshops are for you. Prescott teacher, Heather Barros, will be on hand to demonstrate and guide. Group interaction is encouraged! You may paint for as long or as short a time as you want. Plein Air Locations: Monday, Sep 8, 2:00-4:30 PM - Shirley Center Common, Shirley, MA 01464 Monday, Oct 6, 2:00-4:30 PM - The Groton Center, 163 West Main Street, Groton, MA 01450 Monday, Nov 3, 1:00-3:30 PM - Fruitlands Museum, 102 Prospect Hill Rd, Harvard, MA 01451 Please bring whatever art materials that you would like to work with. Standing easels are nice to have, but you are welcome to sit with a sketchbook or board on your lap. A folding chair can be useful, and wet wipes can be handy, along with a plastic bag to carry out trash. Here's what they are saying about Heather's Plein Air program: "Welcoming, helpful and encouraging. A very nice painting experience." "Excellent teacher (Heather Barros). Attentive, but not invasive towards students. Fabulous local locations for plein air work." "Everything. The instructor and her assistant were so friendly and helpful. . I was nervous because I am just a beginner, but they made me feel comfortable and welcome. I enjoyed the location because it had beautiful views and easy access."