"Painting the Ebauche: A Traditional Approach, taught by Will St. John August 16 - 20 (5 days) • 10am - 5pm $600 ($300 deposit) Class open, accepting registrations. The French Academy officially defined the ebauche as: “The initial stage of the realization of a projected painting; the careful preparation, on broad lines of emphasis, the characteristic masses, forms, action, effect and color-scheme of the scene to be represented.” -Albert Boime, The Academy & French Painting in the 19th Century" - Kimber Scott