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May 7 2019 - Heritage Farm In Spring

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Welcome to our new season of Plein Air painting. There will be a few new places this year that we have not previously visited, so that should be exciting and inspiring. This is an invitation to all TCAA members to recommend places you would like to paint or draw. Just email me - jmitastudios@gmail.com and I will put it into our summer schedule. We are looking for places that have a variety of subjects, a place to park, with emphasis on safety and mobility. Some of us come with easels, paints, tables and chairs to paint our morning away, so in most cases we don't want to have to hike a 1/2 mile to get to a good subject. Some recommendations when you join us, please think about how much sun may be shining. Hats with wide brims are really good, in case there is little shade. Many of the farms we visit are very open and have a lot of sun exposure. Sun block is always good. Some have purchased easel umbrellas to attach above their heads. These can be pricey but are worth the c...