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The College’s Alumni Association hosts another engaging presentation in its lecture series, "Inside My Studio: The Artist Revealed" on Friday, March 28, featuring master watercolorist Jeanne Potter.
March 27, 2014
The evening begins with a reception at 6 p.m. before Potter speaks at 7 p.m. Reservations are required at $10 per person and should be made by contacting Ann de Selding at 860.434.3571 ext. 117 or adeselding@lymeacademy.edu.
Having spent her career as an artist, art teacher, and gallery director, Potter will share highlights and insights into how she creates her portrait and architectural works, illustrated travel journals, teaching methods, and the world of art gallery management. As a master watercolorist, she will also cover ways to conquer the challenging medium of watercolor. Potter is a former Professor of Painting and Drawing at the Corcoran College of Art + Design and is currently in her ninth year as Director of the Maritime Gallery at the Mystic Seaport Museum.
For more information about this event or the College, contact Olwen Logan, Director of Marketing and Public Relations, at 860.434.3571 ext. 135 or ologan@lymeacademy.edu
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