Peter Huntoon Artist Demo November 28
Join us at the Chaffee Art Center for a live painting demonstration with renowned Vermont artist Peter Huntoon on Friday, Nov. 28. Doors open at 5pm; demo at 5:30pm.
Watch as Peter brings a new work to life right before your eyes, sharing his favorite tools, techniques, and the creative philosophy he’s honed over a lifetime of artistic exploration.
Although he will be working in oil, the timeless principles he discusses will resonate with artists and creatives of every medium.
We hope you’ll join us for an inspiring, entertaining, and educational evening celebrating the art of painting. Limited seats available. Reserve yours today! Call 802-775-0356 or email [email protected].
Artist Biography:
Peter Huntoon has been painting professionally since 1994. A lifelong passion for art and his native state of Vermont is evident in his work. His distinctive award-winning paintings in oil and watermedia feature strong composition, innovative color, and enthusiastic brushwork. Educated in Vermont and Colorado Huntoon received his BA in Art from Castleton University. Peter was Color Group Manager at Sto Corp. (a world leader in architectural coatings) for 20 years, becoming a full-time artist in 2012. He has studied and painted with many contemporary masters including Stephen Quiller, Frank Webb, Zoltan Szabo, Cheng Khee Chee, Mark Boedges, Charlie Hunter, and Robert Sydorowich. Peter is a founding signature member of the Vermont Watercolor Society. In March 2013 Peter launched “A Day in Vermont”, a weekly email featuring a new original painting. Over 10,000 subscribers share this authentic artistic adventure. Peter’s “A Day in Vermont” plein-air painting video series now airs regularly on Vermont PBS and affiliated PBS stations across the country. Peter has been featured on WCVB/ABC Boston’s “Chronicle” series, and WCAX TV’s “Made in Vermont”. His work is frequently seen on the cover and pages of Vermont Magazine. Along with his artist wife Mareva Millarc, Peter lives and works from his studio in Middletown Springs, Vermont. His work is represented in public and private collections around the world.
[Image of Chaffee Art Center painted by the artist Circa 1999]