Instructor Profile

Biography:
Cathy Quiel, an internationally-renowned watercolorist, captures her images through a vivid application of pigment. Her paintings are represented internationally in corporate and private collections including the executive offices of CSULB and the cities of Los Alamitos and Cerritos. Her work has been published and featured in numerous art publications including The Best of Watercolor III, The Artistic Touch Volumes 1-4, Confident Color, The New Creative Artist and The Artist Magazine and The American Artist. She is currently illustrating an upcoming children’s book about butterflies. Quiel has been a guest lecturer at the Riverside Art Museum and the Muckenthaler Art Museum in conjunction with the National Watercolor Society and Watercolor West. Although California based, her talents are not restricted to the West Coast where she teaches through the Santa Barbara City College Schott Center. She has taught workshops in France, Italy, Malta, Mexico, the Caribbean, Bermuda, Greece and Alaska. She will be teaching a watercolor workshop in the Umbria/Tuscany area in May 2011. Her work is represented by Gallery 1029 in Santa Barbara and Gallery Los Olivos in the Santa Ynez Valley, California. www.cathyquiel.com

Gallery: Click on each image to enlarge.

Class Schedule:

Saturday, October 23
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sa262	Watercolor - Intimate Landscapes On A GRAND Scale	Quiel
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Sa306	Winslow Homer Revisited	Quiel
Sunday, October 24
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Su113	Illustration In Watercolor	Quiel
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Su254	Capturing Motion. . .In Watercolor	Quiel