June adult art programs with Catinka Knoth at Rockland Library, 2018

Press Release:

May 18, 2018

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

Library, 2018

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 sometimes scissors, with

an emphasis on drawing in color. Students do  warm-up  practices before

working on final drawings. Each week is a different bird and plant

combination -  birds such as hummingbirds, cedar waxwings,

and cardinals. Knoth will give instruction and guidance.

She invites students of all levels to come make art in this communal and diverse environment.

Each week is a different subject:

06/04   Hummingbirds  & Rhododendron

06/11   Cardinals and lilacs

06/18   Cedar Waxwings & cherries

06/25   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 info@catinkacards.com 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 - demonstrations, and studies