Steve Huston Painting Workshop

Steve Huston is an established figurative painter whose works is highly sought after. Huston is known for his portayal of workers, including boxers and construction trade laborers, depicting their raw strength and grace. He focuses on the human form in action - usually engaged in, or resting from, hard physical labor. His work is influenced by John Singer Sargent and George Bellows.
After graduated from Pasadena’s Art Center College of Design in 1983, Huston established himself as a successful illustrator, commissioned by clients including Paramount Pictures, MGM, and Warner Brothers, etc. He began his fine art career in 1989 and became a well known artist. Huston also taught courses in life drawing, anatomy, and composition at the Art Center College of Design, Disney, Dreamworks SKG studios and private classes. Huston also received Best of Show placement in 1995, and Gold Medal in 2003 at the California Art Club Annual, Exhibition.
Description of the workshop
Steve Huston will take you through monochromatic, limited palette to a full palette in this 4 day painting workshop. Value, color, temperature and composition will be discussed. Steve Huston will lecture and demo during each day of the workshop.
May 14th to May 17th (9am - 4pm)
Fee: $650
* 3Kicks Fine Art Studio is holding this workshop conducted by Steve Huston. Please contact Steve Huston to reserve your space and for registering. *
Contact info : 4680 constoga circle, Bozeman mt. 59715 or call (406) 522-0906
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John Asaro Slide Presentation

John Asaro, the master figurative painter is known for his colorful and light filled paintings of the female figure. He studied with Donal Hord, San Diego; the Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, California; with Frank Reilly at the Art Students League, New York City; and architecture at the Southern California Institute of Architecture, Santa Monica, California. For more than twelve years, he created illustrations for Cosmopolitan, Good Housekeeping, and Argosy magazines in Detroit, New York and Los Angeles.Asaro is a member
of the New York Illustrator's Club and California Art Club. He has been featured in articles in Art Talk, Southwest Art, The Santa Fean, Horizon, Focus/Santa Fe magazines and in a 1990 Lexus television commercial.
Description of the workshop
In this two hour slide presentation, John Asaro will take you from his journey of paintings of women and children in the sun or on a beach to his latest paintings of female nude. John will also share insights of his thinking process on each piece and how he approaches his paintings. John Asaro will shed some light on how he went from commercial art to painting full time as well.
"I PAINT WHAT I WANT TO SEE." - John Asaro
May 24th (1:00 pm - 3:00 pm)
Fee: $75 ($65 + $10 registration fee)