Tag Archives: Chicago Botanic Garden

WIP Finished & New Summer Art Classes

Painting finished, ready to soar… Sign up for my new summer classes at the Evanston Art Center starting Monday June 6, 2016. I’m offering: • Summer Plein Air in the City: 3- 3 wk sessions on Thursday • Watercolors, Materials … Continue reading

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Ready for a Topical, Watercolor, Escape from Chicago in the Winter…

To all my winter bound friends, if you’re ready for a tropical escape mosey on over to the Evanston Art Center and pick up one of my Postcard booklets, it has this image, Tropical Water Lilies and Dragonfly, (painted at the … Continue reading

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Figure Painting/Inspirational Drawing/Watercolor Classes with Michelle Kogan starting next week at the Evanston Art Center

Join one of my Art Classes starting next week at the Evanston Art Center: Watercolor Guild Class starts next Wednesday Sept. 12 From 9:00- 12:00 noon Inspirational Drawing Class starts next Wednesday Sept. 12 From 12:30 – 3:30 pm The … Continue reading

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1st Call: Michelle Kogan Fall 2012 Art Classes

1st  Call for Michelle’s Fall Art  Classes! The cool lake breezes have blown in…ah a respite relief from our Sultry Summer Days. Although this is the Windy City and we’re sure to have some  dog days of summer still ahead, so kick … Continue reading

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Bonus Card: Hummingbird and Tritoma for the First 10 Customers with a purchase from my Etsy Shop

Introducing My New Notecard:  Hummingbird and Tritoma which comes to the first 10 customers as a Free Bonus Card when you make a purchase at my Etsy Shop: http://www.MichelleKoganFineArt.etsy.com Please include in your order at my shop: Bonus Hummingbird and Tritoma.

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Hydrangea & Black Capped Chickadee: Plein Air Watercolor in Process

Sultry Summer Greetings!      This summer I’m teaching two Plein Air Classes. One at the Evanston Art Center and one at the Chicago Botanic Garden. While my students are busy working I try to squeeze in a painting or … Continue reading

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Hummingbird and Tritoma Watercolor Painting Coming as a Card

Just recently finished this little watercolor, which I actually started a few years ago in the Chicago Botanic Garden, while teaching my Summer Plein Air Class. This month I opened an Etsy Shop which features cards created from my original … Continue reading

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Visit My New Etsy Shop: MichelleKoganFineArt.etsy.com

Hi, Summer Greetings… The seagull and I are inviting you to visit    my New Etsy Shop: MichelleKoganFineArt.etsy.com In my shop you can purchase fine art cards from my original watercolor paintings and illustrations. Watch for more cards to come as … Continue reading

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Michelle Kogan 2012 Winter Art Classes

Hope you can join Michelle for a 2012 Winter Art Class And Register soon… Evanston Art Center Classes start Next week Jan. 10th Chicago Botanic Garden in 2 weeks on Jan. 19th For class descriptions click on Classes on my … Continue reading

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Views of Nature: Michelle Kogan and Students Painting Exhibit

Come see some great art and take in some nature at the same time by visiting the exhibit: Views of Nature: Michelle Kogan and Students Opening Reception: Saturday, October 29, 20ll   12:30 pm – 2:30 pm   Heller Nature … Continue reading

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