Tracy Algar
Simplify The Landscape

Simplify The Landscape

Thursday 18th & Friday 19th April 2024Fork & Farm, Stanford Two-day plein air landscape painting workshop. For this workshop, we will be focusing on taking the complexity of the landscape and simplifying it into basic shapes. Discover and develop practical...
Why paint with a limited palette?

Why paint with a limited palette?

What are the reasons to use a limited palette? And what limited palette can I use for landscapes? My limited palette of Zellen artists’ oil paint. Firstly, I’m a plein air oil painter, so I don’t paint in a studio very often. I carry my studio on my back, which...
Women’s Day Landscape Painting Workshop

Women’s Day Landscape Painting Workshop

This Women’s Day, I will be teaching a Landscape Painting Workshop at the beautiful Zesty Lemon Restaurant just outside Stanford on the Sir Robert Stanford Estate. Come and join me for a full day of plein air painting in the stunning gardens with views across...
Painting Sessions @ Egret and the Owl Book Café

Painting Sessions @ Egret and the Owl Book Café

I’m pleased to announce that a series of six painting sessions will be starting next week Monday. The sessions will cover the painting fundamentals of value, colour and composition, and will include painting exercises in a sketchbook (or work on loose sheets if...