Art Workshop Paint like Rembrandt / Adults

Paint Like Rembrandt

Adult Art Workshop | Newmarket Public Library

Discover the dramatic beauty of Rembrandt’s style in this hands-on art workshop for adults of all skill levels. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced painter, this workshop offers a relaxed and inspiring environment to explore classical techniques with modern materials.

Led by professional artist Kate Medvedok, the workshop is limited to 12 participants to ensure personalized guidance. All supplies are provided, including acrylic paints, brushes, and your choice of canvas or paper.

What You’ll Learn & Create

• Fascinating insights into Rembrandt and his art
  Learn how Rembrandt van Rijn became one of the greatest painters in history, known for his powerful portraits, expressive faces, and dramatic use of light and shadow (chiaroscuro). Discover how he painted real people with honesty and emotion, and why his self-portraits remain some of the most revealing in art history.
• Step-by-step painting instruction
  Explore composition, light, shadow, and texture using approachable, guided techniques adapted for acrylic paint.
• Create your own Rembrandt-inspired artwork
  Focus on mood, contrast, and storytelling while developing skills you can continue practicing at home.

No prior experience required. Come as you are—curiosity and creativity are all you need.