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- 2010
Sep 9th to Sep 11th
· The Figure in the Landscape with award winning US artist Dan Schultz. Painting live models plein air and in the studio. Cochrane, Alberta. Deadline Aug 20. See Workshop Tab for details. Maximum 15 participants. - See WebsiteSep 10th to Sep 12th
· Mary Moquin, Art Encounter and Retreat on Sandy Neck (barrier beach in Barnstable, MA). 4x4 access to a remote cottage community, 2 days lunch and dinner included. An indelible intensive art experience. $475 nearby lodging extra. - See WebsiteSep 11th to Sep 12th
· “Nihonga: Then and Now” Japanese Mineral Pigment Painting, Judith Kruger This workshop introduces students to the ancient Asian art form of Nihonga, Japanese mineral pigment painting. Traditional techniques, materials, processes and aesthetic used for thousands of years. Savannah, GA. judy@judithkruger.com - See WebsiteSep 11th to Sep 12th
· Gaye Adams, 2Day Plein Air Oils Workshop, in Port Coquitlam BC. Gain skillful insight into outdoor composition & caputuring sunlight in your painting. Contact: ruth.artfulfriends@gmail.com or www.gayeadams.com & workshops - See WebsiteSep 12th to Sep 13th
· Donna Jo Massie, Canmore, Alberta, watercolour class sessions - beginner, intermediate and advanced; weekend workshops -- September 12th and 13th. see website for brochure and details. Email:info@massieart.com - See WebsiteSep 13th to Sep 17th
· You will enjoy Dee Beard Dean's Plein Air workshop in beautiful TAOS, New Mexico. Artists in all art media are welcome. Xperience Taos is your host. ALSO check http://www.xperiencesanmiguel.com - See WebsiteSep 13th to Sep 17th
· Join Henry Stinson on Whidbey for Impressionistic Portraits in Oil. Learn fundamentals, understand color, relationships, receive individual attention. This workshop a must for improving portraits. Advanced Beginner to Advanced, www.pacificnorthwestartschool.org - See WebsiteSep 15th to Sep 20th
· Plein air painting with John Stuart Pryce,Hon.IPAP in beautiful Algoma wilderness, Northern Ontario. Land- and water- scapes, waterfalls, more! Oils/acrylics or medium of your choice. All inclusive with lakeside cottage accommodation and sumptuous meals. alGOma WILD art escapes - See WebsiteSep 17th to Sep 19th
· Robert Genn on Gabriola Island, BC. Federation of Canadian Artists Workshop. Robert will demo, paint on location and individually mentor. - See WebsiteSep 17th to Sep 19th
· Jim Lamb - Plein Air on Whidbey Island - see www.jimlambstudio.com - Whidbey Island Fine Art Studio (formerly Fall City Fine Art Studio) is located in South Whidbey Island, WA, in Langley - See WebsiteSep 18th to Sep 18th
· Valerie Kent, Acrylic Landscape for Beginners, suitable for beginner /intermediate acrylic artists, 10 max, Wellington Artists Gallery and Art Centre, Fergus, Ontario. Contact Person: Beryl Dawson, Telephone/Fax: 519 843 6303 - See WebsiteSep 18th to Sep 20th
· Plein Air in the Canadian Rockies with Liz Wiltzen. Banff/Canmore, AB. The focus will be on exercises to build skill and speed, as well as key ideas about how to simplify the countless elements before you. - See WebsiteSep 18th to Sep 19th
· Authentic Impressionism with award-winning painter Janice Tanton, plein air painting in and around Black Diamond. Choose your medium - intermediate painters. Max.8 participants - See WebsiteSep 20th to Sep 24th
· Award-winning painter Jakki Kouffman in picturesque Taos, New Mexico. Composition and color mixing: all styles, media and skill levels. Specializing in acrylic paints & mediums, pastel, and surface preparation for wet & dry media. - See WebsiteSep 20th to Sep 24th
· Karen Bonnie Plein Air Oil. Focus on how the camera distorts a large animal. Learn how to use photographs as reference after learning horse and cow structure by painting from life. Wimberley Artist Workshops - See WebsiteSep 21st to Sep 24th
· Still life oil painting with Elizabeth Pruitt Robbins in Mississauga, Ontario. Learn fundamentals, understand color, relationships, value, composition and design, receive individual attention. This workshop a must for improving still lifes. Beginner to Advanced. - See WebsiteSep 23rd to Sep 26th
· Weekend With the Masters Workshop and Conference at Laguna Cliffs Resort & Spa, Dana Point, CA, American Artist Workshop. Stellar knowledge from America’s top painters, working artists, collectors, agents. - See WebsiteSep 23rd to Sep 26th
· Photograph the dramatic topography and brilliant fall colour of Algoma, Northern Ontario with Rob Stimpson, award-winning photographer known for capturing the "fury and tenderness of the Canadian outdoors." All inclusive, cottage accommodation, sumptuous meals. alGOma WILD art escapes - See WebsiteSep 25th to Sep 25th
· Valerie Kent, Collage and Texture with Mixed Media, Haliburton School of The Arts, Haliburton, Ontario. Theme is Dance: representational, symbolic or abstract, suitable for all skill levels. 1-866-353-6464, contact@haliburtonschoolofthearts.ca - See WebsiteSep 26th to Oct 1st
· Gloria Miller Allen AWS teaching at Dillman's Art Resort in Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin. "DEEP INTO BASICS" (color, value, design). Student lodging and workshop at resort. Welcome all levels wanting improved skills, confidence, and more powerful paintings. - See WebsiteSep 27th to Oct 1st
· Buffalo Gap, Texas. William A. Herring offers an explosive workshop covering all areas of subject matter. All artistic levels, welcome, beginners to advanced. Concludes with personal prescription for every aspirant. - See WebsiteSep 27th to Oct 1st
· Rusty Jones Plein Air Oil. How to develop paintings though the use of sound composition, appropriate value relationships, strong color choices and the proper edges. Wimberley Artist Workshops - See WebsiteSep 29th to Oct 4th
· Gordon MacKenzie (The Watercolourists Essential Notebook) joins alGOma WILD art escapes for the fourth annual Algoma Autumn Splash watercolour workshop. Plein air and studio demos, painting and individual mentoring in the spectacular landscape of the Mississagi Valley, Algoma, Northern Ontario - See WebsiteOct 1st to Dec 18th
· O P E N F I N E A R T S E S S I O N S - Saturdays, Fine Art Painting and Drawing with costumed model - from The Portrait and Figure Painters Society of SW Florida, Inc. - all styles all mediums, location Robb & Stuckey’s Interior. - See WebsiteOct 1st to Oct 3rd
· Philadelphia vicinity - Alan & Libbie Soffer workshop designed to challenge people at all levels of development, including beginners. Our focus is on your individual goals. Participants tell us this is the most fun and most learning rolled into one package. allthreads@comcast.net - See WebsiteOct 4th to Oct 8th
· Enhance your Plein Air painting techniques in the workshop by Jacq. R. Baldini. This workshop is hosted by Xperience Taos in beautiful Northern New Mexico. ALSO check out our classes at http://www.xperiencesanmiguel.com - See WebsiteOct 4th to Oct 7th
· Ted Nuttall, brilliant watercolour portrait painter will instruct in the technique of capturing the quiet, underlying character of subjects. Great workshop for all those too intimidated to paint a face. Vancouver, BC - See WebsiteOct 4th to Oct 8th
· Kevin Gorges, Understanding color and floral painting on beautiful Whidbey Island, Washington. www.facebook.com/pages/Kevin-Gorges/50256056914 - See WebsiteOct 9th to Oct 10th
· Tenaya Sims at Whidbey Island Fine Art Studio ABSTRACT ARCHITECTURE IN CLASSICAL PAINTING Workshops www.elkaartgallery.com/tenaya.htm - See WebsiteOct 11th to Oct 15th
· Don Sahli Impressionist Oil. Russian School of Painting in the path of Nicolai Fechin and Sergei Bongart. “My goal is to teach one to ‘see,’ not to paint by formula,” Wimberley Artist Workshops - See WebsiteOct 11th to Oct 15th
· Mary Ann Warner, Plein Air Painting in Taos, NM. Learn to be empowered through your own vision. Oil painting in the footsteps of the Taos Art Colony Founders sponsored byOct 12th to Oct 23rd
· Nancy O'Toole (Acrylics) & Mike Powell (Chef) www.flavourofspain.net
Paint with Nancy or Cook with Mike at El Molino, in beautiful Andalucia Spain! Inclusive of Accommodation, Meals (wine), some painting supplies/all cooking supplies, Excursions, pickup/drop off airport. 14-16 guests. - See WebsiteOct 14th to Oct 17th
· Xiaogang Zhu comes to Whidbey this fall to offer Landscapes in Oil, Acrylic or Gouache. Study a style between Impressionsim and Realism. Paint from photos. Improve your vision and skill, achieve balance. - See WebsiteOct 16th to Oct 16th
· Anne Belov and Cary Jurriaans on beautiful Whidbey Island CREATING AND PREPARING YOUR OWN BOARD AND CANVAS CLASSICAL AND MODERN - See WebsiteOct 17th to Oct 17th
· Walker Hall Essential Framing: What your framer wished you knew, and what he hopes you never find out - See WebsiteOct 23rd to Oct 24th
· Michele Usibelli, The Impressionist Approach to Oil Painting in Pastels, Oils or Acrylics - See WebsiteOct 25th to Nov 3rd
· Master Wildlife Artists Steve Morvell & Stephen Powell teach you to make brilliant art direct from life. South Africa's luxury Makalali Game Lodge. Elephants, lions, rhinos and 9days fully catered living. 2Daily game drives, all tuition and materials. - See WebsiteOct 26th to Oct 29th
· Bruce Peil “Capturing The Moment.” Emphasis on seeing correct values, painting natural colors with simple shapes--getting accurate information down quickly. Texas. Wimberley Artist Workshops - See WebsiteOct 30th to Nov 20th
· Join James Moore on beautiful Whidbey Island on four consecutive Saturdays for "Educating Your Eye: The Key to Better Oil Paintings". Learn to SEE better, color notes, abstract shapes, mass, form and more. - See WebsiteNov 2nd to Nov 5th
· Julie T. Chapman Capturing the Essence. Drawing and more drawing--2 minute and longer. "I gained more from these 4-day workshops than I did during a whole semester in college combined " Texas. Wimberley Artist Workshops - See WebsiteNov 3rd to Nov 5th
· Kris Parins, Jump-Start your Watercolors using Technology. Use your digital camera and photo-editing software to create a personal painting reference, plan a painting, and evaluate your work. Green Bay, Wisconsin 920-499-5986 - See WebsiteNov 6th to Nov 7th
· Larine Chung, Holiday Still Life Sketches. Improve your Oil Sketching techniques using new methods of simplified paint application creating light and spatial relationships effectively. Oil sketch is a draft or preparation for your actual work. - See WebsiteNov 7th to Nov 14th
· Jeanne Mackenzie impressionistic Colorado painter, plein air in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, recommended workshop includes lodging and instruction in historic, art-filled town. - See WebsiteNov 8th to Nov 12th
· Master figurative watercolor with a living Master. Charles Reid at the Scottsdale Artists School in beautiful Scottsdale, Arizona, USA. Phone: 800 333 5707 or 480 990 1422 or contact: Robin Muse McClea rmcclea@ScottsdaleArtSchool.org - See WebsiteNov 9th to Nov 12th
· Kim English Painting Outdoors with Models. Quick and accurate painting methods with broad techniques applicable in many media. Wimberley, Texas, USA. Wimberley Artist Workshops - See Website
- 2011
Feb 12th to Feb 16th
· Scott Burdick, contemporary modern master figure painting workshop at Saim Caglayan Studio at Kilauea on the beautiful island of Kaua’i. (808) 643-6941 - See WebsiteMay 21st to May 28th
· Have fun in Tuscany with Barrett Edwards, returning to enchanting, comfy San Fedele monastery near Siena. Plein Air Workshop, Oils/Acrylics. Demos, critiques, close individual instruction gently help you leave your comfort zone to reach a new level. - See Website