Mary Jane Erard Art Classes

Why Society Needs "Odd" People 🎨 Legendary artist David Hockney shares his profound perspective on why we need "odd people" to push boundaries. According to Hockney, most people tend to be too rigid in their thinking, and those who offer a slightly different viewpoint are essential for creativity. Beyond just having natural talent, Hockney emphasizes that talent is not enough—hard work and consistency are what truly define an artist’s journey. He views himself simply as a "worker," dedicated to his craft until the very end. It’s a powerful reminder that while talent is a gift, it is the persistent work that builds a legacy. Reflecting on the nature of being an artist, he touches on the reality that most artists might eventually be forgotten, but that is simply the nature of the field. He believes that art does not need to be edited or curated in the same way music is, making it a unique form of expression. What do you think about Hockney’s take on creativity? Do you agree that we need more "odd" perspectives in the world today? Let us know your thoughts below! #davidhockney #artphilosophy #creativitymindset #artistlife #unconventionalthinker

I love these painting sketchbooks from @adventureofpainting They allow me to quickly work out ideas in oils. Comment Studio below and I will DM you a link to see the full tutorial. #paintcoach #oilpainting #landscapepainting

Thursday at Maumee Senior Center. Just show up.

Next all media class at Maumee Senior Center is this Thursday. Choose Van Gogh fields as inspiration or a blue Heron wildlife painting. 12:30-3. $25. June 18th. Just show up. Pay in class.

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Impressionistic Seascape - Sip N' Paint | Copper Moon Studio Impressionistic Seascape - Sip N' Paint with Mary Jane Erard - $65 per person - Sun, 7/12 (12:00-3:00) - Mature teens and adults welcome Create your escape with a local talent, Mary Jane Erard. She is an accomplished artist and educator in the Toledo area and we are so excited to be hosting a class....

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Next all media class at Maumee Senior Center is this Thursday. Choose Van Gogh fields as inspiration or a blue Heron wildlife painting. 12:30-3. $25. June 18th. Just show up. Pay in class.

Next class at Sylvania Senior Center is Wednesday the 17th from 12:30 -2:30 ish $8. Contact the center to get on the list. See Sylvania Senior Center