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No Fear Oil Painting - NEW!


Courses Adult / Create -
CE Adult Winter/Spring 24-25

Have you ever wanted to experience the joy of painting with oils but been afraid to try? Then this class is for you. You will create a beautiful Oil Painting on an 8 x 10 inch canvas following step-by-step instructions all while learning about the paints and other tools needed to create an oil painting.

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Instructor

Vanessa Merry


Instructor Vanessa Merry moved to Florence, Italy at the age of eighteen to study the methods of the great masters in painting, drawing, and printmaking at Palazzo Spinelli. From here she continued her education and exploration of the human-figure, still-lifes, and landscapes at Atelier de Chimere in France were she enjoyed Plein-Aire painting in the French countryside.She moved back to the United States were she attended and graduated from the University of Minnesota in Visual Arts and Art History.

She has been actively involved in the Twin Cities art scene for many years. Vanessa Merry has won several awards for her paintings in local galleries. She was the President of the Robbin Gallery in Robbinsdale, Minnesota and is currently on the staff of WARM (Women's Art Resources of MN).

Vanessa currently enjoys creating works of art in many different styles, but finds herself happiest when she is in the classroom teaching others all the skills that she has aquired in her studies.

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Twin Oaks Middle School : TO 607 Art
Monday, Feb 10
6:00 - 8:00 PM

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Min Age   15 yr.

Price: $ 55 00
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Diamondhead Education Center : 200 West Burnsville Parkway, Burnsville MN and Room 1034G, enter door 11
Thursday, Jan 30
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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