Register Today! Take your painting to the next level with Jill Rowayton Arts CenterWinter Classes – Zoom Register Today at (203) 866-2744 Goodbye Wintertime Blues (Zoom)Tuesdays, Mar 5 – Mar 196:00 pm – 8:00 pm Delve into color in this three-night workshop. Discover color’s mysteries in a playful and explorative approach. Students are encouraged to work…
Come on by this Wednesday, February 28, 2024, before or at about 1 pm when Jill and Johnes will be at the library – last chance to see the show… Artworks by Jill Harrington Nichols In the Meeting Room Mitchell Branch New Haven Free Public Library37 Harrison Street, WESTVILLE, CT 06515 Curated by Johnes Ruta Exhibition…
Brush up on your painting skills this summer – In semi-private lessons –
There is a selection of four sessions – three classes each session, including evenings, or ala carte classes in Southport
All-Inclusive Sept. 29 – Oct. 6, 2023 September 20 -27, 2024 Capture the essence of Italy. Enjoy the fresh cuisine served daily. Explore the Etruscan and Renaissance art, local wineries, and Medieval village. All from the ease and comfort of your private grand villa and atelier. Conveniently located just 1 1/2 hours from the Rome…
By Jill Harrington Nichols Your sun-kissed yellow skin reminds me of the fading summer the orange the deepening shadows of winter this bittersweet time of yearso elusivethe bitter bite of foreshadowgnawing at my mind autumn to winter the bittersweet hangs in the air
By Jill Harrington Nichols My first wrinkle began at age seven It started inmy heart then went to my smile my 1st grade frienddied at the hands of a madmanHe had to be madRight out of his mind to kill such a beautiful girl on the 7th birthday that we sharedWe played Time BombButton, buttonWho’s…
Jill Harrington Nichols I will be the snowflake that melts on your cheek.The butterfly that kisses your hand.The breaking wave that tickles your toes.The falling leaf that brushes your hair. And when it is dark, I will be the moonbeam touching the shadows.The first ray of light for the new day. Soft breezes will be…
by Jill Nichols in 1995Marble dust dawn to duskache in heart of nation epitaph our brother turned to shambles federal rootswhere lowly grasses gave winged flight consumedshock waves unlocked vibrations that rocked the nationtwist and spin heart beats silenced vultures circle over ruins bramblecrow cries outdipped wings of wounded eaglelions lair was setquick filled mortarmass…
Jill Nichols’ Blog Updates and Events
Starting this week – online painting lessons with Jill offered through Rowayton Arts Center Mid-Winter Dreams (Zoom)– 5 weeks Thursdays, Feb 15 – Mar 1410:00 am – 12:00 pm$185.Join Jill in the Clouds – In this demo and instruction online class, students will explore the different ways to capture clouds and influence the mood and feel of…
Silvermine Fall Workshops 2023 Register at (203) 966-9700 Color Alchemy – Weekend WorkshopUnlock the Mysteries of ColorNovember 11 & 12, 10 AM- 4 PM Color, painting’s most complicated and elusive element, will be explored and examined in this combination lecture, demonstration, and hands-on two-day workshop. Students will become adept at creating dynamic paintings while gaining…
Upcoming Workshops and Classes Southport, Silvermine, Rowayton, and Italy Plein Air Demos from Southport StudioAbove: Oil on panel, 6″ x 8″, Garden ArchBelow: Oil on canvas, 5″ x 7″, GardenOil on panel, 6″ x 8″, Sunset Southport HarborOil on canvas, 16″ x 20″, Golden Hour Southport Harbor Rowayton Arts CenterRhapsody in ColorJuly 19 – Aug 23, 2023, 6 –…