Paint! Manassas wrapped up today. It was a whopping success! I’ve updated the Paint! page if you want to see some of the work exhibited during this event. Artist Leonard Justinian was our judge. Here are the winners of this year’s Paint! Manassas: 1st place: Sunny Spot (Manassas Battlefield), acrylic by Michele Frantz 2nd place: Noon [...]
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And the winners are….
June 14th, 2008 
Michele Frantz 
Posted in Acrylic, En plein air, Oil, Paint! Manassas, Painting, Photography, Watercolor 
No Comments »Patty McMahon Rice Demonstration at Monthly Members Meeting
May 1st, 2008 Selina Farmer Tonight was the May 2008 MAG monthly membership meeting and we were treated to an exceptional demonstration by local portraiture artist, Patty McMahon Rice. In under two hours Patty demonstrated how to do an under-painting on canvas which can serve as the tonal foundation or reference for the portrait. Patty spent time and attention covering pitfalls, hard [...]
Another day, another Paint-Out
April 23rd, 2008 Michele Frantz MAG members Rob Burkhard, Mary Ellen Semat and myself took advantage of the glorious spring weather to “paint out” at the Manassas train station. On the left, that’s Rob and Mary Ellen (I’ll let you guess which is which) hard at work, and on the right, Rob applies oil paint to his board with a palette [...]
