Teaching

Morgan teaching the basics

Learn how to use graphite pencil to create basic geometric shapes from samples created by Morgan.

"Paint-out" at Morgan's

One of the fun things we do is to bring together artists and life models for an afternoon of painting, friendship, and food.

Gordon with another of his wonderful flower paintings.

Oil paint on canvas, approximately 3' x 3'. / Gordon has been taking Oil painting with Morgan for 8 years!

Sarah with her painting of a wolf.

Silverpoint on Arches coated watercolor paper. Silverpoint is an old master's medium that is becoming more popular today for its unique look. Morgan is one of the few Artists who teach this medium. One day Workshops for groups are available.

Barbara and her beautiful painting of an Asian lady.

Oil on canvas.

Morgan teaching Sue Gold leafing at the Palos Verdes Art Center.

This is a beginning first layer, pretty nice isn't it!

Student doing her first Gold Leaf painting.

One of about 40 students who participated in Morgan's Gold Leaf Workshop she gave at the Colored Pencil Society of America (CPSA) Atlanta Convention.

Kim with another of her "experimental" paintings

Oil on canvas. Kim is one of Morgan's students at the Manhattan Beach Creative Arts Center. Morgan has taught there on Mondays 9:30-12:00 since 2010. See www.MBcity.info for scheduled ART OF OIL Classes.

Bonnie and her botanical Watercolor of a 'Malba Sylvestris' flower

Morgan taught Botanical Illustration at the Palos Verdes Art Center for several years.

Another of Gordon's wonderful Rose paintings

Art of Oil Classes at the Manhattan Beach Creative Art Center.

Don with his Colored Pencil landscape that is on both sides of Grafix Dura-lar Matte Film

Morgan has years of experience with the various exciting techniques of using colored pencil to create a masterpiece.

Another abstract byPhilip

Acrylic on a very large canvas!

Morgan in her Teaching Studio.

Working on the early stages of the pastel painting CHALLENGER AT THE PIER. Pastel pencil painting on Mi-teinnes paper. Students can see the many tools and stages of creating a painting.

Jenny with her first water color

Photo taken in Morgan's home studio.

Morgan Guest Lecturer for San Fernando Valley Museum

The Event Director is holding Morgan's watercolor painting called WAITING. Framed size is 18" x 13". Original painting is available for purchase.

Morgan attended John Smolko's "The Expressive Line" workshop.

This Colored pencil artwork was done all with the letter M.

Invitational Studio visit for Colored Pencil Artists

Morgan demonstrated new colored pencil techniques for a group of enthusiastic artists.

A collection of Morgan's art work at the studio.

Invitational Studio visit for Colored Pencil Artists

Morgan showing Don her new painting SACRED OAKS. Inspired by a "Paint Out" held at the Chumash Indian Museum and grounds.

Barbara working on her Pastel painting

Morgan has been painting in Pastel since she was 12 years old. A favorite medium of hers.

Phil with his still life of a Parrot enjoying his feast

Oil paint on Gessobord. Phil's first use of Windsor Newton Liquin medium was a success.

Botanical Illustration Class at Destination Art, Torrance, Ca

The Class did a wonderful job with their Watercolor Botanicals.

Victoria and her third painting

Acrylic paint on canvas.

Diane's finished Pastel Painting of a colorful chair

A large portion of this painting was done in Pastel Pencils.

Morgan's lecture at the Pastel Society of the Gold Coast Show Opening

Morgan's subject this time was Pastels combined with another medium. Shown is WATERCOLOR MELODY, created using watercolor finished with pastel. 19" x 23" framed. Original art available for sale.

Gold Leaf Workshop at Destination Art, Torrance, CA

Gordon with his American Eagle painting, a gift to his grandson

Oil on canvas.

Hannah with her first Watercolor painting

Photo taken in the Teaching Studio. Classes are limited to 4 students max, so they get a lot of private attention.

Morgan showing one print from her Giclee Print collection

WATERLILY MELODY, original is pastel over watercolor. High quality Giclee print matted size is 28" x 22", and is available for $160 plus S&H.

Kristine with another of her colored pencil drawings

Jenny Phillip's flower

Three students asked to paint this flower step by step, This is Morgan's finished result in Pastel.

Patience with her first watercolor.

From a photo she had taken in England.

Invitational Studio visit for Colored Pencil Artists

Morgan demonstrating the uses of a double sided plastic film called Yupo Synthetic Watercolor paper.

Morgan with student Phil at Fallen Soldiers Art Exhibit

Morgan and her students participated in a memorial art exhibit, held at the Richard Nixon Library, Yorba Linda, CA. Each artist was given a photo of a fallen soldier with his bio, and asked to do a 6" x 6" painting in any medium. There were 300 paintings created for the reception. Both Morgan and Phil did their paintings in Acrylic.

Morgan learned more about Graphite pencils from Martha Kemp in a workshop at the Los Angeles Arboretum.

Jan with her first Botanical Illustration

Morgan's botanical art class at Destination Art in Torrance CA.

Demonstration of Mat cutting

This demo was done for the Botanical Illustrators of Southern California Club.

Gordon's oil painting "Two Roses in the Garden"

Morgan's Manhattan Beach Creative Art Center Class, ART OF OIL.

Anita with her oil painting of a Packard

On the left is Morgan's commissioned oil and genuine gold leaf painting of a 1952 Porsche 356 Coupe. On the right is one of several fanciful oil paintings Anita has done of cars and trucks. Part of an ongoing series. Manhattan Beach Creative Arts Center.

Don with FRESNO IN THE FALL

Colored pencil on both sides of Grafix Dura-Lar Matte film.

Morgan with her gold leaf, Neocolor II, colored pencil and watercolor painting

Titled MADONNA OF THE SPRING. Morgan's lecture at the San Fernando Valley Museum Artist Series.

Morgan attended a class on Silverpoint given by Linda Funk at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in Pennsylvania

Phil with his recent oil painting

Joni with her two paintings of Eagles

Both are watercolors with excellent detail.

Thursday's Art Class with a surprise gift from Jerry

Victoria's self portrait in colored pencil

Phil with his version of Morgan's painting YOUNG CHIEF which he admired.

Copper Leaf with oil paint.

Morgan with the winning painting at the PAG Meeting

Morgan was the Judge at the Pacific Artist Guild Club Meeting and deemed this painting by Doug of a WWII B-17 Bomber as the First Place winner.

Morgan at a Metal Leaf Demonstration

For her demo Morgan brought a wide selection of paintings combining Metal Leaf with other mediums. Colored Pencil Society of Los Angeles. Left to right: Ruth Arthur, Morgan Kari and Buena Johnson.