Selu Scenery Plein Air Workshop with Artist Margaret Sue Turner Wright
Venue: Selu Conservancy, Radford
Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026
Time: 12:30 - 5:00 PM
Event Types: Arts & Theatre, Class
Cost: Free
Description:
The Radford University College of Visual & Performing Arts continues their Selu Scenery Plein Air Workshop series with lead artist Margaret Sue Turner Wright on Saturday, May 16, 2026 from 12:30 PM to 5:00 PM with a registration deadline of Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at Selu Conservancy in Radford, VA.

Join us for an inspiring afternoon of creativity with artist Margaret Sue Turner Wright! Whether you work in oil, watercolor, or any medium, this workshop welcomes all artists looking to deepen their connection to the landscapes they love.

This lesson focuses on staying true to your original inspiration that spark that moves you to create. Margaret will demonstrate in oil while sharing techniques on scene selection and bringing your vision to life, no matter your medium. Learn to see your subject through your heart’s eye and translate it onto canvas or paper.

The workshop is free however registration is required due to limited space. To register, visit: https://radford.nbsstore.net/plein-air-painting-margaret-sue-turner-wright-3.

Please register by Wednesday, May 13th at midnight.

Both students and the public are welcome.

Bring your plein air gear if you have it, or your preferred materials.

Margaret Sue Turner Wright is a full-time artist known for her bold, impressionistic plein air and figurative work. A former National Gallery of Art Copyist Program member and multiple Perry F. Kendig Award nominee, her work has appeared on book covers and in galleries.

Enjoy artist sessions, outdoors at Radford University's Selu Conservancy, an impressive retreat that offers 380 acres of natural beauty and charm.

The Selu Conservancy is located at 3215 Dry Valley Road in Radford, VA.

To view the event flyer, visit: https://i.postimg.cc/c18z9SWz/692891254-1606479857738378-4137486292128574068-n.jpg.

For more information, visit: https://radford.nbsstore.net/plein-air-painting-matt-gentry or https://www.facebook.com/seluconservancy or https://www.facebook.com/RadfordArts or https://www.instagram.com/rucvpa/ or email RUartmuseum@radford.edu or email Linda Correll at lcorrell83@gmail.com.
Want to hear the latest on what's happening with local events in the New River Valley?
Click here to Sign-up for our Email Newsletter.

Also join NextThreeDays on Facebook and Twitter.
Join NextThreeDays on Facebook Join NextThreeDays on Twitter
 
Close Window (X)

E-mail Event:

Enter your name and then your friend's e-mail address below to send them a link to this event on NextThreeDays. You may enter up to four e-mail addresses.

* Your Name:


Friends:
* E-mail 1:
  E-mail 2:
  E-mail 3:
  E-mail 4:

  (* Denotes Required Field)

Text Event:

Enter your name and then the cell phone number and carrier below to send a text message for this event on NextThreeDays.

* Your Name:

Phone Information:

Note: Enter only numbers. No dashes or other characters allowed
* Cell Phone Number:

* Cell Phone Carrier:

  (* Denotes Required Field)

Link to Event:

If you would like to send a direct link to this event to send to someone else, post in Twitter, etc., just copy and paste one of the links below.

Full Link:


Short Link courtesy of bit.ly:




Note: To close this window, simply press the ESCAPE key, click on the "Close Window (X)" link (right-top), or click anywhere outside this window.