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June 2021
The 62nd Midwestern Invitational Exhibition of Fine Art at The Rourke Art Gallery + Museum
"Organic Accents" by Ellen Diederich $1,525.00 Medium: Original Watercolor Image Size: 22 1/4" x 15 1/4″ Framed size: 32 1/4" x…
Find out more »August 2021
Women’s Wednesday at Forest Edge Gallery
I will be demonstrating watercolor on August 4th, from 3:00-5:00 pm at the Forest Edge Gallery in Vergas, MN at…
Find out more »2021 Street Faire at the Lakes August 13-14
August 13-14 Street Faire at the Lakes Washington Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN Friday 10:00-7:00 and Saturday 10:00-5:00
Find out more »October 2021
The Color Design Workshop
All colors are beautiful and have infinite possibilities but some are more beautiful together. Would you like to gain experience at creating beautiful color palettes? In this workshop, you will practice basic watercolor skills while warming up create a variety of color palettes by mixing them and choosing colors to enhance your paintings or support a concept. When the colors being to magically work, we will study how to develop them and keep that going.
Color design helps creates mood. Bring photographs from magazines etc. with colors you love and bring your photographs of subjects that you want to paint. The goal of this workshop is gain useful knowledge for making color choices. I will share many of my favorite pigment combinations. We will develop two paintings, one warm and one cool dominant. Any level painter can take this class as it also incorporates basic watercolor skill exercises.