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Monday, May 25, 2015

Figure invention drawing for Memorial Day, 5/25/15, C.K.

Figure invention drawing for Memorial Day, 5/25/15, C.K. Original a large charcoal drawing; then colored/patterned digitally over the high contrast photo.

Wednesday, May 20, 2015

June Children's Drawing Program at Rockland Library with Catinka Knoth, 2015


Press Release:
5/15/2015

"Let's Draw Jubilant June!" -  Children's Drawing Workshops at Rockland
Public Library, 2015

Rockland - Children will  explore 'early summer' themes for this
month's children's drawing classes led by Catinka Knoth at Rockland
Public Library. June provides subjects such as  summer
activities and seashore scenes; floral scenes with
poppies, roses, lilacs, and lupine; Father's Day cards; and 4th of July celebrations.
Students follow along with Knoth as she demonstrates drawing a variety
of motifs. Knoth gears the classes for age 6 and up, including the
young at heart. She expects participants to be able to work
independently for the most part. Children age 10 and under need adult
accompaniment, according to Library policy.

06/02    Visits to the seashore
06/08    Summer activities
06/15    Father's Day cards
06/23    Summer gardens
06/30    4th of July Celebrations

Wendy and Keith Wellin sponsor the workshops, which are free and open
to the public, with all materials provided. The ongoing classes meet
every Tuesday, 4-5 pm, Community Room, Rockland Public Library, 80
Union St., hosted by the Friends of Rockland Library. FMI - Jean Young,
children's librarian, 594-0310.

Attachments:  Demonstration drawings by Catinka Knoth

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Catinka Knoth
241 Broadway, Apt B
Rockland, ME 04841
207-596-0069 or 207 691-5544

My website:
http://catinkacards.tripod.com

Notecard sets to order:
http://catinkacards.tripod.com/maine_notecards_.html

My blog:
http://catinkacards.tripod.com/cknotes/

Birds, Blooms, & Berries - June Adult Art Classes at Rockland Public Library with Catinka Knoth, 2015

Press Release:
Birds, Blooms, &  Berries -  June Adult Art Classes at Rockland Public
Library, 2015

Rockland - Local artist Catinka Knoth will lead a series of free drawing
classes for adults on creating birds and floral or berry motif art and
cards at Rockland Public Library. Classes meet at 11am, Mondays in
June, 80 Union St, in the Friends Community Room. Participants will
create art using pencils, colored pencils, crayons, and scissors, with
an emphasis on drawing in color. Students do  warm-up  practices before
working on final drawings. Each week is different bird and plant
combination -  birds such as hummingbirds, bluejays, cedar waxwings,
bluebirds, and cardinals. Knoth will give instruction and guidance.
She invites students of all levels to come make art in this communal
and diverse environment.

06/01    Hummingbirds  & Rhododendron
06/08    Bluejays & Lilacs
06/15    Cedar Waxwings & cherries
06/22    Bluebirds, strawberries, roses
06/29    Red, White, and Blues!

Knoth provides the classes free of charge, with materials supplied.
Friends of Rockland Library host the workshops, which are open to the
public. FMI Knoth at 596-0069 or Rockland Library at 594-0310.

Knoth paints watercolors of Maine, and whimsical animal scenes, which
she offers as cards and prints. She also teaches a free weekly
children's drawing class at Rockland Public Library, sponsored by Wendy
and Keith Wellin. For more information about Knoth's work visit
www.catinkacards.com.

Attachment: Artwork (and photos) by Catinka Knoth - demonstration
drawings and studies  


Catinka Knoth
241 Broadway, Apt B
Rockland, ME 04841
207-596-0069 or 207 691-5544

My website:
http://catinkacards.tripod.com

Notecard sets to order:
http://catinkacards.tripod.com/maine_notecards_.html

My blog:
http://catinkacards.tripod.com/cknotes/