RFA plein air workshop will be held in August

PHOTO: Artist Michael Vermette paints plein air at Smalls Falls. The Rangeley Friends of the Arts is sponsoring Vermette in a watercolor plein air workshop in August. (Submitted photos)

RANGELEY — Rangeley Friends of the ARts will sponsor a Watercolor Plein Air Workshop Aug. 24 to 27 with watercolor artist Michael Vermette.
The workshop includes two ahd a half days of instruction over a four-day period and is open to adults of all artistic ability levels. The workshop will use the painting sites on The Artists Trail, a joint project of the Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust and the RFA that designates 15 scenic sites to introduce the unique and rugged beauty of the Rangeley Lakes region of the western mountains of Maine to artists of all genres. The trail is also supported by a grant from the Maine Community Foundation. Waterfalls, scenic vistas of lakes and mountain ranges and wildflower fields, as well as lush northern forests and winding country roads will be the varied subjects available to participants.
For more information visit rangeleyarts.org nd click on “Visual Arts.”