Life Studio Weekends / Members Only
Members Only Life Studio Weekends. What’s this about? Working from life, whether it’s figurative or still life, is the best way to improve your artwork and find your own style. But most of us … Read More
Two-Day Still Life Workshop with Marc Chatov—March 18-19, 2023
Above: Quiet Melody by Marc Chatov Workshop Fee: Members–$290 and Non-Members— $320 Dates: Saturday, March 18 and Sunday, March 19. From 9am to 4pm, with a break for lunch. Workshop Location: The Shallowford Annex at 4470 … Read More
Portrait Society of Atlanta 2023 SPRING Open Juried Exhibition
(ABOVE: 2022 Fall Member’s Only Exhibition Awards. Above left—First Place, Everett Raymond Kinstler by Lora Hill; top right—Second Place, Jake by Jennifer Stallone Riddell; below right—Third Place, Corinne’s World by Mary Villon de Benveniste. … Read More
Portrait Society of Atlanta 2022 Fall Members Only Juried Exhibition
Fall 2022 Juror: Thomas Caleb Goggans Location: Sewell Mill Library and Cultural Center September 15 thru October 31, 2022 2051 Lower Roswell Road, Marietta, GA 30068 About the Juror: Thomas Caleb Goggans has been … Read More
Workshop – Mary Qian in Atlanta for a Three-Day Portrait Workshop September 22-24, 2022
ABOUT Mary Qian: Qian’s love of painting shines through in her figurative canvases, which present seemingly unposed subjects that somehow feel vibrantly alive. To read more about Mary Qian, visit http://www.maryqian.com/ “My best paintings happen … Read More
Paint Like a Master with Mike Wimmer
By Ashley Hawkins Stewart The Portrait Society of Atlanta recently hosted a workshop taught by Mike Wimmer, award-winning illustrator, portrait artist, and art professor currently teaching in Savannah. Held at the spacious North Shallowford Road … Read More
Copyrights and Contracts
Essential Knowledge for Artists By Ashley Hawkins Stewart February 16, 2022 Most artists don’t think much about legal matters. I know I just create and share and expect the best from others. If you … Read More
Finding Color Harmony with Carol Baxter Kirby
By Ashley Hawkins Stewart The Portrait Society happily welcomed members to its first in-person meeting in almost two years. Held at the North Shallowford Annex in Dunwoody, the meeting was very well attended by … Read More
Features: I Am Zorn!
By Michael L. Strickland Anders Leonard Zorn (1860-1920) is known as Sweden’s foremost portrait painter but decidedly he was not known for his humility. Once a fellow traveler asked Zorn, “Are you Swedish?” to … Read More