Frederica Marshall, Japanese Sumi-e and Watercolor Painting Master Teacher and Fine Artist

FREDERICA MARSHALL - ART INSTRUCTOR

A joyous approach to creativity allows students of all ages to experience success and gain skills in their art creations.

PRIVATE CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS
If you have a group of friends who would like to study painting together, Frederica is available to contract for a private workshop. It can be at her studio in Maine or she is happy to travel and teach in your area. For example, in 2011 Frederica taught an "Away Sumi-e Workshop" for educators at Lyon College in Arkansas, and another for friends from Memphis when they visited her studio in Maine. Workshops in Maine: Groups of 4-10; minimum of 3 hours at $25/person per hour. Single students; minimum of 2 hours at $50 per hour. Traveling Workshops: $500 per day plus expenses. Call 207.348.2782 or email Frederica to schedule your own private workshop.
2012 WORKSHOPS IN MAINE Frederica Marshall's Art School 81 N. Deer Isle Road, Deer Isle, Maine
Dates / Times	Class / Location / Registration
May 19, 2012 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Part of Wings, Waves and Woods birding weekend, May 18-20. See full schedule	BRUSH PAINTING BIRDS Deer Isle, ME Description: Learn simple watercolor and brush techniques. Suitable for all ages, materials provided. For registration/info: 207.348.2782 or info@fredericamarshall.com
Every Monday July 9 - Aug 27, 2012 Mondays 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. AGES 6-9	ASIAN BRUSH PRINTING Ages 6-9 to Adult Frederica Marshall's Art School — 81 North Deer Isle Rd., Deer Isle, ME Join any time for one or more classes. Class fee: $15 Family discount: $10 per person (all art materials supplied) To register: Pre-register one day in advance. Please email info@fredericamarshall.com or call 207.348.2782
Every Tues and Wed July 10 - Aug 29, 2012 Tuesdays & Wednesdays 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. AGE 10 TO ADULT Families Welcome	ORIENTAL BRUSH PRINTING Ages 10 to Adult Frederica Marshall's Art School — 81 North Deer Isle Rd., Deer Isle, ME Join any time for one or more classes. Class fee: $25 Family Discount: $20 per person (all art materials supplied) To register: Pre-register one day in advance. Please email info@fredericamarshall.com or call 207.348.2782
3-day workshop July 20, 21, 22, 2012 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.	ASIAN BRUSH PAINTING Adult Workshop Frederica Marshall's Art School — Description: This beginning-level workshop introduces you to traditional Oriental brush technique. No previous Sumi-e experience is necessary. Class fee: $350 (includes art materials and workbook) To register: Please email to reserve a space: info@fredericamarshall.com or call 207.348.2782 Send $100 non-refundable deposit to: Frederica Marshall, 81 N. Deer Isle Road, Deer Isle, ME 04627 Lodging: www.deerislemaine.com
1-day workshop August 3, 2012 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.	ZEN BRUSH DANCE Adult Workshop Frederica Marshall's Art School — 81 North Deer Isle Rd., Deer Isle, ME Description: Dance with a 5 foot tall brush on a sheet of paper. Free your brush strokes with sound painting, calligraphy, and play with ink! Class fee: $95 per student (all art materials supplied) To register: Please email to reserve a space: info@fredericamarshall.com or call 207.348.2782 Send $50 non-refundable deposit to: Frederica Marshall, 81 N. Deer Isle Road, Deer Isle, ME 04627 Lodging: www.deerislemaine.com
1-day workshop July 29 or Aug. 19, 2012 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.	MAINE WATERCOLOR Adult Workshop Frederica Marshall's Art School — 81 North Deer Isle Rd., Deer Isle, ME Description: Explore textures, color effects and brush strokes in watercolor for all levels of painters. Create a sample of effects and use them to make an original painting. A fun session with excellent results! Class fee: $80 Bring supplies if you have them or pay a $15 materials fee to use the studio supplies. To register: Please email to reserve a space: info@fredericamarshall.com or call 207.348.2782 Send $100 non-refundable deposit to: Frederica Marshall, 81 N. Deer Isle Road, Deer Isle, ME 04627 Lodging: www.deerislemaine.com
4-day workshop Aug. 9,10,11,12, 2012 10:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Maine has many scenes that remind me of Japan. I find brush painting techniques capture the beauty here.	SUMI-E LANDSCAPE Adult Workshop Frederica Marshall's Art School — 81 North Deer Isle Rd., Deer Isle, ME Day 1: Sketching with brush pens outdoors in beautiful Main; we will gather ideas and inspiration. Day 2: Plan compositions and learn Sumi-e texture brushstrokes in ink and color. Day 3: Create at least two paintings on washi paper. Day 4: Add color to our paintings, learn about signatures and Hanko. Class fee: $450 (all art materials supplied) To register: Please email to reserve a space: info@fredericamarshall.com or call 207.348.2782 Send $100 non-refundable deposit to: Frederica Marshall, 81 N. Deer Isle Road, Deer Isle, ME 04627 Lodging: www.deerislemaine.com

FLORIDA 2012 Schedule
Class / Dates / Times	Location / Registration
2-day workshop Feb. 18 and 19, 2012 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.	SUMI-E / TAI CHI Description: Landscape subjects include trees, snow, waterfalls, fog and mist. We'll have fun with sumi-e cats! Location: Loveland Center 157 South Havana Rd, Venice, FL Class fee: $150 or $80 for one day To register: Contact Pam Haney Phone: 941.484.6477
2-day workshop Feb. 28 and 29, 2012 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.	FABULOUS BRUSHSTROKE FLOWERS Description: We will paint exciting colorful flowers from Selby Gardens with watercolors in Sumi-e, Asian style brushstrokes; including special texture effects, how to analyze the strokes needed to create the shapes of petal and leaves, this workshop will be a fun exploration of the beauty of nature. All levels of painters are invited. You may bring your own Sumi-e supplies or purchase them from the instructor. Location: Marie Selby Botanical Gardens 811 South Palm Avenue, Sarasota, FL Class fee: $100 To register: Contact Marilyn Shelley Phone: 941.366.5731 Ext. 239 or mshelley@selby.org
3-day workshop March 1, 2 & 3, 2012 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.	ZEN PAINTING Location: Venice Art Center 390 W. Nokomis Ave., Venice, FL Class fee: Members $280 Nonmembers $330 To register: www.veniceartcenter.com Phone: 941.485.7136
1-day workshop March 10, 2012 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.	SUMI-E FLOWERS AND ANIMALS Making Small Paintings and Cards Location: Asian Arts & Decor 5437 Fruitville Rd., Sarasota, FL Class fee: $125.00 (All materials and lunch included) To register: Call 941.343.9727

Lightning Storm Cloud - Watercolor - Frederica Marshall

An exciting course to encourage and motivate those who have never painted, as well as those who wish to take full advantage of the medium's potential. This class will cover the use of materials, color, composition and perspective, tone and value, wash and resist techniques. Several special effects will be included as well. Subject matter will include landscape, still life, floral, and students' interests. Slide illustrated lectures, demonstrations, tutorial and group critiques will give insight and appreciation for the exciting possibilities of watercolor painting. Students may bring paintings created at home for critique.

SUMI-E BASICS: The Way of the Brush Series © Frederica Marshall

This workbook is written for children (ages 10+) and adults to learn the beautiful, mindful, active art of Sumi-e painting. Sumi-e Basics Workbook

"I have been fortunate in having many wonderful master painters as my teachers and I continue the tradition. This book shares the joy I feel in creating a flowing brush stroke and the delight in students' eyes as the bird in their mind appears on the paper. I hope you will learn from this book and contact me for future workshops so that we may enjoy painting Sumi-e together."
— Frederica Marshall

To order, please mail a check for $40 ($35 for the book, $5 for shipping) made out to Frederica Marshall. Mail to PO Box 460, Deer Isle, ME 04627

Zen Garden 1 - Frederica Marshall INTRODUCTION TO SUMI-E ORIENTAL BRUSH PAINTING — This beginning-level workshop introduces you to traditional Oriental brush technique. No previous Sumi-e experience is necessary. “To produce a stream of wind at the tip of the brush” sums up the vitality and vigor of Sumi-e painting. “The Way of the Brush” uses unique materials, consisting of the Four Treasures: ink stick, grinding stone, bamboo brush and rice paper. The basic alphabet of brush strokes, composition, use of negative space, and Oriental perspective and philosophy will be introduced.

MID-LEVEL SUMI-E ORIENTAL BRUSH PAINTING — Advance your knowledge of Sumi-e with more in-depth discussions and demonstrations of this beautiful art form. This one-day class is a continuation of study from Level 1 ( Introduction to Sumi-e Painting is a required prerequisite ).

ADVANCED SUMI-E ORIENTAL BRUSH PAINTING — Advanced techniques and students' interests: i.e., landscape, animals, soft color flowers, calligraphy.