Sussex County Arts &   Heritage Council

Guided Painting Class with Elaine Kurie: "Backlit Trees in the Spring"

  • Sunday, March 01, 2026
  • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Guided Painting Class with Elaine Kurie: "Backlit Trees in the Spring”

Don’t miss this class led by a nationally known Award-Winning Artist Elaine Kurie, whose work has been published in Artists Magazine, International Artists Magazine, Southwest Art, and exhibited at the Fort Wayne Museum of Art and The Butler Institute of American Art!

Capture the springtime colors of budding trees in the early morning light as you follow along in this step-by-step class to create this beautiful, 11 x 14 painting “Backlit Trees in the Spring.’’

In this two your class, you’ll learn how to create the effect of light-filled foliage, how to use certain colors to create a sense of depth in a landscape painting, and more! All supplies are included. Join this class and bring home a painting you’ll be proud of!

Snow Date: Sunday, March 8 from 1 - 3 PM

Sunday, March 1
1 – 3 PM

Non-SCAHC Member: $65
SCAHC Member: $55
FFDP/Veteran: $55

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Funding of the Sussex County Arts & Heritage Council has been made available in part by the NJ State Council on the Arts, a division of the NJ Department of State and a partner agency of the National Endowment for the Arts, through the State/County Partnership Block Grant Program, as administered by the Sussex County Arts & Heritage Council. Additional funding has been made available in part by the New Jersey Historical Commission through the County History Partnership Program, as administered by the Sussex County Arts & Heritage Council. Partial funding provided by the Sussex County Board of Commissioners.

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