Holly Smith is a watercolour and acrylic painter with 18 years experience. She belongs to the Federation of Canadian Artists, The Okanagan Artists of Canada and the Hope Arts Gallery. For the past five years she has been a teacher at the Art Machine with the goal of introducing people to the joys of both mediums. She likes to teach in 4 week modules where students really get a chance to explore the subject area and learn more about colour, design, values and mark making.

This 4 week acrylic painting module in January will focus on forest pictures