Art Classes
& Comissions

We paint as a way to conjure up the hopefulness that spring from the natural world. Enjoy open air classes as well as summer long events in the studio.

2026 Classes

Saturday and Monday Open Art Studio

Watercolor, pastel, acrylic, charcoal, color pencils and almost any other media as well, even glass etching

Camille Doucet
Sketching / Painting
All Levels
60 min
10:00 am–1: 00 pm
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Fall art camp

Five days of fine arts, for adults and children alike.

Camille Doucet
Watercolor / Charcoal / Pastel Pen & Ink
All Levels
3 Hours
Daily 09:00–011:00 am
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Drawing in the Meadow

Take time for an art experience in nature at the beautiful Greensprings Natural Cemetery Preserve.

Camille Doucet / Angela Mennitto
Plein Air
All Levels
2.5 Hours
Every other Saturday from 2:30-5:00 pm
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ArtWork
(COMING SOON)

View pieces I've created over the years below, and reach out as I'm still taking on commissions.

Botanicals
Commissions
Birds
Trees

Bio

A French native from Quebec, Canada, with an art degree from college du Vieux Montreal, Camille has happily called the green hills of NY state her home since 1986. She continues the art adventure that started a long time ago in her childhood kitchen. She had a conversion experience from oil to watercolor in 1993 and soon after started teaching painting privately, through the in Ithaca, NY. Now she teaches through , the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art and privately.

She received the O’Hern Memorial award from the Arnot Museum in Elmira, NY. She is the past president of the GNSI (Guild of Natural Science Illustrators) of the Finger Lakes, where she presided for 7 years. Apart from teaching at the Cornell Plantations and privately she leads landscape/plein air and botanical painting workshops around the states as well as summer art camp for all ages at her studio.

Camille has freelanced for different departments of Cornell University and respond favorably to painting commissions. She paints as a way to conjure up the hopefulness that spring from the natural world.

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