One Day Class: Creating Wonderful Landscapes with Gaylord O'Con, SWS, WFWS, TWS, TXN
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One-Day Class:
Gaylord O'Con
Creating Wonderful Landscapes with Plein Air Techniques
Date: Saturday, April 18th, 2026
Time: 9:00 am- 4:00 pm
Venue:
Marsh Lane Baptist Church
10716 Marsh Ln
Dallas, TX 75229
Price: $100 for members/$115 for non-members
Learn to create wonderful watercolor landscapes in a new one-day class with Gaylord O'Con, SWS, WFWS, TWS, TXN, on Saturday, April 18th.
A past president of SWS and a sought-after instructor, Gaylord will give participants the chance to learn plein air techniques indoors. His valuable guidance will help artists improve composition, manage shadows and light, and bring freshness to their landscapes. Topics include:
- Choosing plein air materials and equipment
- Finding the center of interest and a composition in a vast landscape
- Preparing a sketch for painting (what's important and what's not)
- Mixing and applying colors
- Finding the lights and darks
- Keeping the painting fresh with wet into wet applications
- Mixing and applying shadow properly
- Adding color bounce
Supply list coming soon.
Some samples of Gaylord's wonderful work:
Gaylord O'Con is a signature member of SWS, WFWS, TWS, and TXN. He is a past president of SWS.
www.gaylordocon.com
https://www.facebook.com/gaylord.ocon.artist
Read the information on the Classes page for cancellation policies and more information about the class.
The class will be held at the Marsh Lane Baptist Church.
Participants can bring their lunch, order food delivery, or take a short lunch break at nearby restaurants. The room has a kitchen with a microwave and refrigerator available for our use.
Registration is open to SWS members or nonmembers at a cost of $100 or $115 respectively. Remember to log in prior to registering in order to receive the member price.
Event Contact(s)
Gail E Chandler
Terri Hennessy
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Cancellation Policy:
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