James Winn has been making his mark on the American art scene for nearly three decades. His art is included in more than 35 of the world’s premier art collections: The Art Institute of Chicago, Omaha’s Jocelyn Art Museum and the Hallmark Corporate Art Collection, to name a few. Students and professionals alike are invited to study under the artist at the James Winn workshop, Nov. 4 at Signs of Life, 722 Mass. This workshop will include personal coaching on attendees’ paintings as well as a demonstration of painting technique on one of Winn’s works-in-progress. Registration deadline is Wednesday. Call James Schaefer at 830-8030.