“The Cleric” by Joe Gyurcsak

Lecture: The History of Watercolor with Award-Winning Artist and Art Historian Joe Gyurcsak

Sunday, January 15, 2017

2:00 – 4:00 pm

Joe Gyurcsak will do a spontaneous watercolor portrait of honored artist Robert Sakson, during the watercolor demo both artists will have an informal discussion regarding some of the history of watercolor artists and about Robert Sakson’s remarkable journey as artist. The audience will be invited to ask questions as the discussion and painting develop.

Nationally recognized artist Joe Gyurcsak has lectured and demonstrated on painting and techniques for more than 15 years at over 150 major art institutions throughout the North America.

He is widely known for his simple but straight forward instructions and knowledge of painters of the 19^th and early 20^th century. He has an uncanny memory while painting to recall on past artists stories and techniques that relate to the demonstration at hand.