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2 Fall Art Classes with Michelle Kogan, Lincoln Park Conservatory & Emily Oaks Nature Center…

Posted on September 6, 2013 by Michelle Kogan Art, Illustration, & Writing

Greetings and Happy Fall I’m offering two classes from my Chicago studio this fall. I have a few students and have room for a couple more. Send me an email if you are interested or would like more info. mkogan@mdandmk.com … Continue reading →

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Plein Air Workshop with Michelle Kogan at Emily Oaks Nature Center

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Michelle Kogan Art, Illustration, & Writing

Emily Oaks Pond, in progress, © Michelle Kogan Dig out those paints and pencils and join me (and the geese) for a 2-day Saturday morning Plein Air Watercolor Workshop at the Emily Oaks Nature Center. Plein Air Watercolor Workshop … Continue reading →

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Michelle Kogan Spring Art Classes at Evanston Art Center and Emily Oaks Nature Center

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Michelle Kogan Art, Illustration, & Writing

Plein Air Painting outside the Lincoln Park Conservatory, Chicago. Details from my painting in progress. Spring is in the Air… Click on my Page Classes or take a visit over to my website to view … Continue reading →

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Chicago’s Fruitful Fall Nature…

Posted on September 29, 2012 by Michelle Kogan Art, Illustration, & Writing

Amber taking in her last warm days in our pond before being switched to her indoor winter home… A pic from a perfect painting morning with my students at Emily Oaks Nature Center, in Skokie. We’ll be painting again next … Continue reading →

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Plein Air Workshop Emily Oaks Nature Center, Skokie IL, Begins 9-29-2012

Posted on September 19, 2012 by Michelle Kogan Art, Illustration, & Writing

Come join my two-part Plein Air Workshop at the Emily Oaks Nature Center in Skokie. Create paintings outdoors using the natural and inspiring surroundings of Emily Oaks while working with watercolors, acrylics, oils or drawing mediums. When: Saturday, 9-29 and … Continue reading →

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

Posted on September 5, 2012 by Michelle Kogan Art, Illustration, & Writing

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

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Michelle Kogan Art, Illustration, & Writing

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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Juror for: “Nature’s Palette” an exhibit at Emily Oaks Nature Center

Posted on March 9, 2012 by Michelle Kogan Art, Illustration, & Writing

Here are selections from the 2012 Skokie Art Guild Members Exhibit, which I juried. The Exhibit is called: “Nature’s Palette,” and is on exhibit at the Emily Oaks Nature Center, in Skokie, March 9th – April 20th. I particularly enjoyed the … Continue reading →