Category: Blog
Meet Anita Cholewa, A 2020-21 RRAC Artist Mentorship Program Mentee
As our Mentorship program year is rapping up, I sat down with mentee Anita Cholewa to see how the year went for her and to get to know her a bit better. Anita grew up in Chicago. She started drawing as a child and her father noticed her talent and signed her up for drawing… Read More
Tulips Watercolor Project
MaryLeah Marshall takes you through the process of painting beautiful Tulips using watercolors. Materials Needed: watercolor paper, paintbrush, watercolor paint, pencil, and eraser.
Rabbit Drawing Project
Larry Weinberg takes you step-by-step to create a fun rabbit drawing project. Materials Needed: drawing paper, pencil, eraser, and blending stump.
Blarney Castle Project
MaryLeah Marshall takes you through the process of drawing Blarney Castle located in Ireland. Materials Needed: drawing paper/sketchbook, pencil, eraser and blending tool. The Rumriver Art Center received a creative support grant from The Minnesota State Arts Board to help us provide free or low cost virtual programming.
Winter Landscape Project
MaryLeah Marshall takes you step-by-step to paint a winter landscape using watercolors. Materials Needed: watercolor paper, watercolor paint, paintbrush, pencil and eraser.
Meet Rumriver Studio Artist Wou Browne
The other day I had a chance to sit down with one of our new studio artists at The Rumriver Art Center, Wou Browne. Wou is a young man in his twenties with a lot of wisdom and is working out his questions of the world we live in with paint and canvas. Wou started… Read More
Frida Kahlo Cat Project
Larry Weinberg takes you through the process of drawing a cat inspired by Mexican artist, Frida Kahlo. Materials Needed: drawing paper, pencil, eraser, and materials to add color. The Rumriver Art Center received a creative support grant from The Minnesota State Arts Board to help us provide free or low cost virtual programming.
Bird in Winter Drawing Project
MaryLeah Marshall takes you step-by-step to draw a bird in winter. Materials Needed: pencil, eraser, drawing paper and blending tool.
Sugarplum Bulldog Project
Larry Weinberg takes you step-by-step to create a fun Sugarplum Bulldog project. Materials Needed: drawing paper, pencil, eraser, waterproof/permanent marker, watercolor paints or colored pencils.
Snowman Watercolor Project
MaryLeah Marshall takes you step-by-step to create a fun snowman project using watercolors. Materials Needed: Watercolor paint in a palette or tubes, round brush, 140 lb cold press watercolor paper, pencil, and eraser.