July 12, 2022
 

Outdoor Painting Activities Combine Techniques and History at Chateau de Morès State Historic Site

Medora, N.D. – Capture the same scenes painted by Madame de Morès on July 23 and Aug. 27, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. MT. during the Plein Air Art Series at the Chateau de Morès State Historic Site near Medora. This event is co-sponsored with Friends of the Chateau. 

Participants will sketch a scene using the principles of perspective, add color, and then complete the final touches to bring the painting to life. Classes are open to ages 15 and up. A participation fee of $15 per class includes all supplies, expert instruction, and drinking water. To register, call 701.623.4355 or visit the Interpretive Center at the Chateau de Morès State Historic Site.

Chateau de Morès is a state historic site managed by the State Historical Society of North Dakota. The Chateau de Morès site and Interpretive Center near Medora are open daily, 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. MT. For more information, contact Anna Killian at 701.623.4355. Find additional upcoming educational programs sponsored by the State Historical Society at history.nd.gov/events or call 701.328.2666.

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Anna Killian, 701.623.4355​

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