Upcoming events.

Glimmering Gouache Workshop
May
21

Glimmering Gouache Workshop

Glimmering Gouache

The enchanting play of light on water is truly mesmerizing! Gouache offers the perfect medium to capture these shimmering moments. Join award-winning artist Takeyce Walter for an inspiring online mini-workshop hosted by the Lake Placid Center for the Arts. Takeyce will share her techniques for painting water with gouache, guiding participants through a captivating exploration of this dynamic subject.

During our 2-hour session, Takeyce will generously impart her expertise, revealing the secrets behind creating paintings that exude luminosity and life. From mastering the delicate balance of light and shadow to infusing your artwork with the subtle sparkle of water, you'll learn invaluable techniques to elevate your gouache paintings to new heights.

Lessons will delve into essential principles including composition, design fundamentals, color theory, and harmony. Whether you're a novice seeking to unlock your artistic potential or an experienced artist eager to refine your skills, this workshop promises to enrich your understanding and proficiency in painting water with gouache. Join us, and discover the magic of glimmering gouache!

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Inspired by the Impressionists
May
31

Inspired by the Impressionists

Inspired by the Impressionists

Join award-winning artist, Takeyce Walter for an enriching in person workshop with the Atelier at Arlene’s. Immerse yourself in the world of the Impressionists and discover their timeless influence on art in this captivating workshop with award-winning artist, Takeyce Walter. Join Takeyce as she delves into the techniques, compositions, and color palettes that define the great Impressionist painters.

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Perspective: Artist Reception
Apr
13
to May 12

Perspective: Artist Reception

Spencertown Academy Arts Center presents “Perspective: Six Artists” exhibiting painting, photography, and sculpture by Diahann Addison, Jeffrey All, Amy Cheng, Isabel Cotarelo, Takeyce Walter, and Kenneth Young.

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Un-Archive: Artist Reception
Apr
5

Un-Archive: Artist Reception

From March 26 to April 20, 2024, Albany Center Gallery is pleased to announce, UN-ARCHIVE, a multi-faceted exhibition which highlights local collectors’ collections, ACG’s archive, and the artwork of several long-time members of the gallery. The show revolves around the idea of looking back, digging into the archives to find hidden gems. An Artists' Reception will be held on April 5, 2024 from 5 - 8 p.m. UN-ARCHIVE is free and open to the public; Tuesday - Saturday, Noon - 5 p.m.

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Understanding Color
Apr
5

Understanding Color

Understanding Color with Takeyce Walter

Join award-winning artist, Takeyce Walter for an enriching in person workshop with The Atelier at Arlrene’s for an illuminating workshop where seasoned painters and beginners alike can deepen their understanding of color and elevate their artwork to new heights. Led by award-winning artist Takeyce Walter, this immersive experience will demystify the complexities of color theory.

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Spring Forward with Gouache  Landscape Workshop
Mar
19

Spring Forward with Gouache Landscape Workshop

Spring Forward with Gouache

Join award-winning artist, Takeyce Walter for an enriching online mini workshop with the Lake Placid Center for the Arts where we delve into capturing the vibrant essence of the Spring landscape using gouache. Over the course of our 2-hour session, Takeyce will guide you through her painting technique, illuminating how to craft captivating, light-infused gouache artworks.

Lessons will center around essential topics such as composition, design fundamentals, color theory, and harmony. Additionally, we'll explore the nuances of aerial and atmospheric perspective, examining how they influence various elements within the spring landscape. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned artist, this workshop promises to deepen your understanding and proficiency in gouache painting.

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Power of Light
Oct
28

Power of Light

Wild Summer

24x24” oil on canvas

The Power of Light

Takeyce Walter + Anne Diggory + Eden Compton
Kate Edwards + Catherine Wagner Minnery

The Laffer Gallery presents an exhibition feauturing light filled art by five prolific regional artists. Join us for the reception on October 28, from 5 - 8 PM.

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Mixed Media Landscape
Oct
13

Mixed Media Landscape

Join us for an introduction to the versatile and fun medium of gouache.

Mixed Media Landscapes Workshop

Join us for an exploration of creating mixed media paintings in this 4-hour in-person workshop. Takeyce will share her technique of working with gouache and pastels to create beautiful landscape paintings. Lessons will focus on being selective in choosing compositions, the fundamentals of design, color harmony, and aerial or atmospheric perspective and its effects on elements within the landscape.

Registration is required.

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Getting to know Gouache
Oct
4

Getting to know Gouache

Join us for an introduction to the versatile and fun medium of gouache.

Getting to Know Gouache

Join us for this two-hour introductory workshop at Barn Alley Arts in the historic village of Round Lake.

Tickets are $55 per person. Registration is required.

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Autumn Landscapes in Gouache + Pastel
Sep
30

Autumn Landscapes in Gouache + Pastel

Autumn Landscapes in Gouache + Pastel

The Hyde Collection

Join Takeyce for an in-person workshop with the Hyde Collection. In this 4-hour session, we will review to create beautiful mixed media autumn landscape paintings with gouache and pastels. Lessons will focus on being selective in choosing compositions, the fundamentals of design, color theory and harmony, and aerial or atmospheric perspective and its effects on elements within the autumn landscape.

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APS Wiawaka Pastel Demo
Jun
24

APS Wiawaka Pastel Demo

Adirondack Pastel Society Wiawaka Demo

Wiawaka, Lake George

Join Takeyce and the Adirondack Pastel Society at beautiful Wiawaka for a demonstration of her technique in rendering realistic bodies of water.

Contact Wiawaka to register.

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Introduction to Pastels Workshop
Apr
30

Introduction to Pastels Workshop

Introduction to Pastels Workshop

with Takeyce Walter

Join Takeyce at Create Community for an introductory pastel workshop.

The beauty and immediacy of the pastel medium have been loved and appreciated by artists and collectors for generations. Join artist and instructor Takeyce Walter as she shares her practice with the incredible medium of pastels. This mini workshop will cover the fundamentals of painting with pastels, including supplies, technique, mark making, color blending, and more. Takeyce will provide demos, and students will be provided with one-on-one feedback, reference material, and assignments to practice the techniques learned at home. All supplies will be will be provided.

Location: Create Community
70B Beekman Street Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

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Spring Landscape in Gouache + Pastel Workshop
Mar
23

Spring Landscape in Gouache + Pastel Workshop

Join Takeyce for an online mini workshop with the Lake Placid Center for the Arts. In our 2-hour session, we will review tools at our disposal to create beautiful mixed media spring landscape paintings with gouache and pastels. Lessons will focus on being selective in choosing compositions, the fundamentals of design, color theory and harmony, and aerial or atmospheric perspective and its effects on elements within the spring landscape.

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