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Featured Artist Workshop with Melinda Borysevicz: The Costumed Figure in Oil

Explore the expressive world of narrative painting with Melinda Borysevicz, an Italian-American figurative artist known for her evocative portraits, figures, and landscapes. Join us at the Jepson Center in Savannah, Georgia, from December 6th to December 8th for a captivating workshop focused on painting the costumed figure in oil.

Event Details:

• Venue: Jepson Center, Savannah, Georgia
• Dates: December 6–December 8
• Time: 10:00am–4:00pm daily

Artist Insight: Melinda Borysevicz draws inspiration from her life in rural southern Italy, where she explores themes of longing, movement, and the search for identity. Her narrative paintings often reflect a universal sense of desire to break free from boundaries, whether physical, emotional, or spiritual.

Workshop Highlights:

• Learn techniques for capturing narrative and emotion in your paintings
• Explore composition through thumbnail sketches and monotone block-ins
• Develop skills in depicting flesh tones and fabric textures using color theory and luminosity

About Melinda Borysevicz: Melinda Borysevicz is celebrated for her narrative approach to portraiture and figuration. Her work is deeply influenced by her Italian-American heritage and her connection to rural southern Italy. To view her portfolio, visit www.melindaborysevicz.com.

Registration Details:

• Members: $460
• Non-members: $480

Bring Your Own Materials: A materials list will be provided upon registration. All painting levels are welcome to attend.

Join Us for Artistic Exploration: Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your artistic skills and discover new narrative techniques with Melinda Borysevicz. Reserve your spot today for a transformative workshop experience at the Jepson Center.