Dates: May 4-6, 2023
Time: 9AM – 4 PM
Location: Chota Classroom A
Prerequisites: None
Contact Information: liduine@liduinebekman.com
Cost: Members: $280 Non-members: $350
Class Size: Min 13 Max 16
Sign-up: Submit this registration form or click on the button below.
Deadline: April 1, 2023
Cancellation Policy: Participants may cancel up to 30 days prior to the start of the Workshop. There will be no refunds within 30 days of the workshop. If AGTV or the instructor cancels the workshop, participants will get a full refund. To cancel, fill out the workshop refund request form
Workshop Content: This workshop will focus on individual development and personal expression, and is appropriate for all levels from beginner to advanced students. Strong design and use of color will be central themes. Liduine will demonstrate her unique method of working with sharp focus on a wet background, encouraging participants to try it themselves. Throughout the workshop, students will be guided toward individual expression.
Each day will focus on different techniques including composition with unusual focal points, use of lines, neutralized colors, and white/light areas for impact. Students may bring their own subject matter or work with examples provided by Liduine.
Supply List: Liduine Bekman Supply List
Biography: Liduine Bekman has shown her work in many solo exhibitions in the United States, the Bahamas, and Europe. Solo exhibitions include the prestigious Pulchri Studio in The Hague, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the Netherlands, Brickell Square Gallery in Miami, the World Trade Center in New Orleans, and invitations from the Netherlands Government and other locations and galleries.
She has won numerous awards including the coveted National Watercolor Society 1st place award and many other 1st place awards in cities around the United States. She was chosen for a group exhibit with 5 five major U.S. artists in Houston, Texas. In 1998, Liduine was the featured artist for the City of Houston Bayou City Art Festival.
Liduine has been featured in published articles in the Pulchri quarterly magazine (the Netherlands), the Palm Beach Daily News (Palm Beach, Florida), the Seafood Leader (US), the Artist’s Magazine (US), the Oklahoma City Newspaper (US), the Houston Post (US) and was featured on television in Houston (Channel 8) and local television in Naples, Fl. Her work is in many of the major collections in the US, amongst which the Jean Jacques Cousteau (of the Cousteau Foundation), the City of Houston, hotel chains including Hilton, Marriott and Wyndham. Company collections include IBM, Exxon, various banks, designers, hospitals and many others.
Instructor Website: liduinebekman.com