Fireworks, firetrucks, flags for Fourth, student drawings (kids & adults), children's art class, 6/28/16

Red white and blues - bluebirds and strawberries, student art, adult drawing class, 6/27/16

Just in time for the 4th of July!

Cardinals and lilacs, cedar waxwings and berries, summer gardens and lupine scenes, student drawings from adult and kids' art classes, June 2016

"Let's Draw Together!" guidelines

July Free Adult Art Classes, with Catinka Knoth, at Rockland Public Library, 2016

Press Release:
June 19, 2016

"Coastal Maine Floral Landscapes" - July Adult Art Classes with
Catinka Knoth at Rockland Library, 2016


Rockland - Catinka Knoth will give a series of free drawing classes for adults
on depicting Maine coastal floral scenes, at Rockland Public Library,
80 Union Street. Classes meet in the Community Room, 11 a.m., most Mondays
in July. The first scene will revisit Knoth's painting "Lupine at
Mosquito Harbor, Martinsville..". Participants will create art using
pencils, colored pencils, crayons, and scissors, with an emphasis on
drawing in color. Each week is different scene. Knoth will give
instruction and guidance. She invites students of all levels to come
make art in this communal and diverse environment.

Each week offers a different scene to explore:

7/04 - No class
7/11 - "Lupine at Mosquito Harbor..."
7/18 - "Oriental Poppies in an Early Summer Garden"
7/25 - "Rosa Rugosa - Beach Roses by Marshall Point Light"

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


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/

July Children's Drawing Classes at Rockland Public Library with Catinka Knoth, 2016

June 19, 2016

"Let's Draw Maine Memories of July!" Children's Drawing Workshops at
Rockland Public Library, 2016

Rockland - Children will explore drawing Maine memories this July at
the weekly drawing classes led by Catinka Knoth at Rockland Public
Library. Knoth invites participants to follow along in drawing a
variety of motifs. July themes will include subjects such as: favorite
cats & dogs from Maine books; Rockland - buildings & landmarks of a
Maine town; marine mammals - harbor seals, whales, porpoises; and
classic Maine scenes.

7/05 Let's draw favorite Maine cats and dogs!
7/12 Let's draw Rockland - landmark scenes of a Maine town!
7/19 Let's draw marine mammals!
7/26 Let's draw classic Maine scenes!

The classes, geared for ages 6 and up, (including the young at heart), meet every Tuesday, 4-5 pm., Community Room, Rockland Public Library, 80 Union St. Library policy requests that children age 10 and under have adult accompaniment. Knoth expects participants to work independently for the most part. FMI - Jean Young, children's librarian, 594-0310.


Wendy and Keith Wellin sponsor the ongoing workshops, free and open to the public, with all materials supplied. Friends of Rockland Library host.

Attachments: Demonstration art and photos by Catinka Knoth

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

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

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

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

Hummingbirds and Rhododendron, class drawings and lesson, adult art class, 6/6/16

Student art.
My demo drawings in 'dark' crayon, so that class could see.
Rhododendrons right ouside the library today after class.
My lesson samples photo shows the progression steps of our practices. Some further ideas popped into mind while drawing, or whenever someone asked a question! (Note the list hanging below the lesson samples.) Use any decent hummingbird photos for references.