May 26 to June 26, 2025Opening Reception: June 7, 2025, 2–4 PM I'm excited to share that my painting, "Dreams at Bay," will be included in the upcoming exhibition Bridges of Belonging: Where Paths Converge at the Seven Bridges Foundation in Greenwich, Connecticut. The show, a collaboration between the Alumni Association...
June 9, 12, 16 & 19, 2025 7:00pm - 9:30pm EDT Join Stephanie Deshpande this January for a 4-session Zoom workshop on painting peonies in oil. Stephanie will break the process into manageable steps, simplifying it to make the experience both enjoyable and easy to follow. You’ll learn to capture the delicate...
BACAA: Floral Painting Workshop Dates: October 23-26, 2025 (4 days) Hours: 11:00 A.M. - 5:15 P.M. Lunch: 1:30 P.M. - 2:15 P.M. Stephanie Deshpande will lead a 4-day workshop focused on capturing the ephemeral beauty of garden roses in oil paint. Participants will develop the skills to portray roses, with a focus on the...
Bringing in the May at Collins GalleriesMay 3 – May 30, 2025 I’m excited to share that my work is included in Bringing in the May, a spring-themed group show at Collins Galleries. This exhibition features work by gallery artists and special guests, celebrating the season with fresh, vibrant paintings. If...
RAI: Floral and Still Life Oil Painting Wednesday Daytime, 10:00am – 1:00pm Starting February 5, 2025 Led by Stephanie Deshpande, this class will focus on painting floral and still life oil paintings. Participants will explore foundational techniques such as composition, comparative measurement, values, edges, and color relationships. The class will emphasize the interplay...
I'm pleased to share that I have two paintings included in the Ridgewood Art Institute’s 72nd Annual Sponsor Show, on view now through May 2, 2025. This long-running exhibition is a special tradition at the Institute—an opportunity for artists and instructors to contribute original, framed works in support of the...