August Children's Drawing Classes at Rockland Public Library
Topic: Kids Art Class

Press Release
"Let's Draw up a Collection of Maine Memories for August!" Children's Drawing Workshops at Rockland Public Library

Rockland - Children will continue exploring drawing Maine memories this summer at the weekly drawing classes led by Catinka Knoth at Rockland Public Library. Children ages 6 and up follow along with Knoth in drawing a variety of motifs. Children age 10 and under should be accompanied by an adult.

Wendy and Keith Wellin sponsor the workshops, which are free and open to the public, with all materials provided. The 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.

August themes will include subjects such as: Maine lighthouses -Marshall Point Light; rowboats, sailboats, & lobsterboats, a visit to the Union Fair - blueberry farming, belted galloways, ferris wheel; Maine birds - puffins, eagles, ospreys, chickadees, and more.

Knoth believes that everyone can draw if they keep their minds and eyes open, and that drawing by 'following along allows one to discover new ways of interpreting subjects. Knoth, known for her watercolors of Maine scenes and animal drawings, also gives watercolor workshops. Her work may be seen at www.catinkacards.com

You can download her marine coloring pages and try drawing them yourself. Demonstration drawings (shown above) by Catinka Knoth

 

Marshall Point Light (2 views)
Friendship Sloop Race by the Rockland Breakwater
Lobsterboat
Sailboat

Contact Catinka Knoth
38 Pleasant St. #201
Rockland, Maine 04841
207-596-0069, 207-542-7317
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