• New!
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  • New!
    Workshop
  • New!
    Workshop

Painting from Life with Mary Beth McKenzie

Wednesday Nov. 12 - Friday Nov. 14, 2025

We are thrilled to have Mary Beth McKenzie back to KAC, one of America’s foremost contemporary figure painters for a three day intensive Figure Painting Workshop. Ms. McKenzie has been hailed as one of the great painters and portraitists of our time. Her works number among the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the National Museum of Women in the Arts, and the Brooklyn Museum. She is the recipient of numerous prestigious honors and awards, including the Thomas B. Clarke Prize from the National Academy of Design. McKenzie has held solo exhibitions at galleries throughout the USA and her works are in over 30 museums as well as many private collection

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Fall 2025: September 15th-December 20th

11/12/25-11/14/251 wks9:30 AM - 4:00 PM $575 Mary Beth McKenzieRegister Now

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