Michael Klein's second flower painting workshop

The second flower painting workshop with Michael Klein was a huge success, with natural light filling the north studio. Here are a few photos, courtesy of Victoria Herrera who was taking the workshop.

Michael Klein doing a demo in class


Michael's demo, focusing on "form, light, color and composition"


MK carefully guiding students through the process if painting "from life with natural light"


Michael Klein and Chris Rigney working on Chris' painting




Study painting by Victoria Herrera

Workshop report: flower painting with Michael Klein

Michael Klein's first Flower Painting workshop filled our North Studio with light, blossoms and greenery. Students arranged themselves around a variety of still-life's for the three days. Workshop two starts tomorrow!


the north studio looking good in natural light!


Michael Klein doing a demo in class


Klein's demo painting

Michael Klein at Arcadia Gallery

May 13 through 28, 2010

Michael Klein's one man exhibition at Arcadia Fine Arts opens this thursday evening. May 13, 6 PM

"Along The Path", by Michael Klein 36" x 55" Oil on linen

After living in Buenos Aires, Argentina for the last 5 years, Michael Klein returns to New York and Arcadia Gallery for his second, one-man exhibition of new oil paintings. Klein studied at the Water Street Atelier with Jacob Collins. In a few months he is teaching two summer workshops at GCA on flower painting.

American Painting Video Magazine

This is the trailer for Michael Klein's new American Painting Video Magazine. For $10 you can download over two hours of content that includes a still life painting demo with Travis Schlaht and an interview with Jacob Collins. This is a fairly new project but it has recieved some great reviews on facebook from people who have watched the first issue. Michael Klein and Travis Schlaht both studied with Jacob Collins at the Water Street Atelier and now teach at GCA.

Flower painting with Michael Klein

Due to popular demand we have added another session of Michael Klein's flower painting workshop from June 21 - 23. Sign up soon if you are interested!


"White and Violet" by Michael Klein 14" x 28" Oil on linen, 2008


"Bouquet" by Michael Klein 20" x 24" Oil on linen, 2008

Summer Workshop Schedule

Drawing and Painting workshops for summer 2010 are now open for registration! They range in length from 3-20 days. Go to our website to see all the details, read course descriptions, and find out about the instructors. Sculpture workshops will be posted soon.

Camie Davis will teach portrait painting (July 19-30)


Michael Klein offers flower painting (June 28,29,30)


The summer intensive (May 31-June 25) is taught by Jacob Collins, Colleen Barry, Angela Cunningham, & Will St. John