Personalized Plein Air Art Lesson with Matt Mullins

Join Matt for an immersive 90-minute art lesson where we’ll explore painting, drawing, or printmaking in a setting that inspires creativity. Whether you're looking to refine your technique, experiment with new materials, or overcome an artistic block, he'll provide personalized guidance to help you move forward with confidence.

You can work in the historic studio of John Gaw Meem, surrounded by its rich artistic legacy, or take our easels outside to capture the beauty of the landscape. Your time together will be shaped by your interests—whether that means honing fundamental skills, developing a personal style, or simply reconnecting with the joy of making art. No matter your experience level, this session is designed to inspire and support your creative journey.

Artist Bio
Matt Mullins earned his master’s in Fine Arts from UC Berkeley, where he graduated Magna Cum Laude with Department Distinctions. While at UC Berkeley, he received the prestigious Eisner Prize for Visual Art and was named as a Fellow of the Arts Research Center. He taught Painting, Drawing, and Introduction to Visual Thinking at UC Berkeley and also worked as a professional artist before moving to an earthship in the quiet and rugged desert near Abiquiu, NM. Matt is a practicing artist and is represented by several art galleries, including Form & Concept (Santa Fe) and Visions West Contemporary (Denver, Jackson Hole, Livingston, and Bozeman). He has shown his work across the country, including at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and the Berkeley Art Museum. Matt’s artwork has been collected internationally and has been published in New American Paintings, The Wall Street Journal, and several other publications. Matt enjoys spending time with his wife and new baby, long-distance runs in the mountains, and working in his art studio.