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| Francesco Fontana Painting Workshops in France, Italy and USA | |
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Destinations include Sicily, Paris & Giverny, New York City and VA Shores, Provence, France and Puglia, Italy. Join a small group of painters for a valuable learning experience and a great cultural discovery with your instructor and art guide Francesco Fontana. Main features include: 'alla prima' oil and watercolor, demo and critique, instructed sessions and free painting. Beginners and guests welcome. Fee in Europe 690 EUR (approx. $912 USD) for a week-long workshop, some materials, and ground transportation. Quotes for selected hotels, meals and other extras available upon request. Call now EU phone +39 338 1328003 skype: fontasco email:
info@francescofontana.com Web: http://www.francescofontana.com
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| Art Classes and Workshops at Winter Palace Studio (Washington, DC and St. Petersburg, Russia) | |
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Winter Palace Studio was founded in 1997 by two artists and has been a great success ever since. "Classical training epitomizes the work of Natasha Mokina and Victor Pakhomkin" - Barbara K., Home and Design Magazine. We have a wide variety of courses in oil painting and drawing offered in our Bethesda and Georgetown locations. The groups are limited to 8 people. Live model and still life courses are based on the approach used by the traditional art schools. Our students demonstrate outstanding results and have won numerous competitions. We also have several workshops during the year with one of them being in St. Petersburg, Russia. To see our summer schedule please go to www.WinterPalaceStudio.com or contact Natasha Mokina at 301-263-0000.
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| Drawing on the Way to Watercolor (Terni, Italy -- July 12-26, 2012) | |
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In the richness of the Umbrian landscape, in a different location every day, Benno Philippson will support artists of a wide variety of skill levels to find their own way. Demos on perspective, composition and form, the figure in the painting, the use of light, color and scale will include techniques specifically for the traveler who wants to paint on site. The neophyte artist will find a way of seeing and capturing on paper that new understanding. The experienced artist will be supported into expanding personal directions in painting. The media of instruction will be pencil, ink and watercolor, but participants who prefer to work in acrylics or pastels will still find what Benno teaches to be of value. Cost: $3750. Visit
www.laromita.org/artworkshopsinitaly/phillippson/
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| DepART with AMY | |
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Escape winter with a watercolor master. Cruise, Dec. 9 -Seven days Charleston, Keys, Freeport, Nassau. Cruise, instruction, land tours included for $1,100. Go to Kauai. 1 week, January 15-23 for $1,600 or 2 weeks, Jan 15-29 for $2,300. Private lodging, local trips, Broadway play/banquet, helicopter ride. Watercolor glaze instruction for you, guests can golf, hike, laze. Don Dernovich, "couldn't recommend her more. An opportunity to …be inspired and enlightened." For more information or to book… call 402-580-8425 or email Amy at
amy.sadle.gallery@gmail.com
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| Madeline Island School of the Arts (MISA) | |
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Madeline Island School of the Arts (MISA) is the country's newest art and craft school located on a uniquely restored Wisconsin dairy farm in the middle of an island surrounded by Lake Superior. Accessible only by ferry, boat or plane, the Island has an art and craft tradition that dates back more than three hundred years during which time three different flags have flown her shores. Between May and November, the school offers week long workshops taught by nationally recognized instructors in writing, painting, photography, quilting and other genres. MISA has its own modern lodging facilities. Take the serenity of Lake Superior home with you in your paintings, poems, photographs or fiber artistry. For registration details visit
www.madelineschool.com, email questions to misa@cheqnet.net, or call 715-747-2054.
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| Gibson House Art Workshops/Retreats (Haverhill, New Hampshire) | |
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The Gibson House Bed and Breakfast overlooks the peaceful landscape of New Hampshire's pristine Upper Connecticut River Valley, offering an idyllic setting for artists' workshops/retreats. You will find yourself inspired by the charming, unspoiled New England village and the picture-perfect village, garden and mountain views. Two 50-foot-long porches insure outdoor work and relaxation in any weather. And the 2000 square foot art gallery and workshop features 12 foot ceilings with great illumination. A wide variety of workshops are taught by an accomplished group of artists/instructors who have a passion for teaching all experience levels. Attending a Workshop at the Gibson House is an experience you will long remember. Visit
www.gibsonhousebb.com, call (603) 989-3125 or (800) 989-2150, or email gibsonhousebb@charter.net
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| Peninsula School of Art: Inspirational Setting, Transformative Workshops | |
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Nestled within the diverse beauty of Door County, WI, our year round, regional art school offers one- to five-day workshops in all media for all skill levels. Gain insight and skill from nationally-recognized artist educators in a supportive, enthusiastic environment. Themed educational exhibitions of leading professional artists and special events, like our Door County Plein Air Festival, enhance workshop instruction. View our workshops and outstanding faculty members on this site, or for complete information, visit
www.PeninsulaSchoolofArt.com, or call 920-868-3455 to receive a free workshop catalog.
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| Painting in Paradise Watercolor Workshop - Rarotonga, South Pacific, with Bron Smith | |
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Join watercolorist Bron Smith for the watercolor workshop of a lifetime...six days on the South Pacific paradise island of Rarotonga, Cook Islands. Learn how to paint exotic tropical flowers and landscapes in realistic watercolor. Hibiscus, Frangipani, and Bougainvilleas grow in abundance everywhere on the island. We will spend a day at Maire Nui Gardens sketching and photographing flowers. Our flight departs from Los Angeles on July 22, 2012 and returns July 29, 2012. You will love painting and playing in a true paradise on earth. Get all the details at the Painting in Paradise website:
http://bronsmith.googlepages.com - Click on "Workshop" on top of the home page.
Email: bronsmith@gmail.com or call 253-841-7944.
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| Flying Colors Art Workshops | |
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Flying Colors Art Workshops specializes in organizing and hosting art workshops around the world - USA, Europe, Latin America and Asia. We concentrate on providing workshop participants with the finest, widely known instructors, and in arranging a variety of travel destinations designed to enhance participant experiences and satisfaction. As a result, Flying Colors enjoys a well established 20+ year reputation for creative planning, attention to detail and a commitment to artists' needs and interests. Every effort is made to identify workshop locations that feature unique cultural, historical and landscape characteristics. Your comfort and safety remain uppermost as we plan and carry out these diverse workshop experiences. And we also focus on having fun-- a LOT of fun!
www.flyingcolorsart.com, flyingcolorsart@mac.com, 858.518-0949
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| Landscape Painting in Southern France (September 20-30, 2012) | |
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Love France? Love travel? Want to take your work to the next level? Join Julie Houck for ten days of plein air painting in southwestern France. Visit quaint medieval villages, colorful market towns and picturesque vineyards. Enjoy chef prepared meals and the regional wines of the Languedoc. Fee includes individualized instruction, 10 nights ensuite lodging in 5 star accommodation, 10 breakfasts, 9 dinners with wine and aperitif, local round trip transport to Limoux from Toulouse Airport, transport to painting sites. Limited to 12 participants. Cost: $3,500 pp (DO).
Visit pleinairjourneys.com to learn more, or contact Julie Houck at julie@pleinairjourneys.com or 808-873-0597.
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| artbreak Arts Immersion Vacations in Prague (Czech Republic) | |
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Named in 2008 by National Geographic as one of the world's 'Best Girlfriends Getaways'! The secret is out: artbreak is a one-of-a-kind learning vacation and totally new way to experience a great European capital - via its artistic heart. artbreak puts you in intimate contact with Prague's vibrant artistic community, morning to night, for six creativity-filled days. Your mornings: three hours in an atelier, honing your skills at painting, collage and ceramics. Afterwards you'll browse private galleries and major museums, then fit in some wine tasting and dinner before heading out to savor the absolute best of Prague's opera, theatre, ballet, and superlative jazz scene. artbreak is a chance to inspire your artistic self and an exquisitely choreographed cultural adventure. Visit
www.artbreak.org to learn more.
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| Yoga Energy and Non-representational Painting in Berlin / Brandenburg | |
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July 7-15, 2012. No yoga or painting experience necessary, all levels welcome. Explore the connection between inner peace and energy achieved through yoga and creative expression through non-representational painting. Activate your seven chakras, or centers of energy - each associated with a different color of the spectrum, and allow your newly-discovered energy the opportunity to manifest itself on canvas while experiencing the subtle and understated beauty of Havelland. Jeanette Fraede-Kollwig, certified yoga teacher in Berlin and Sunna Bohlen, Swiss-Korean non-representational artist from San Diego will accompany you on a journey of self-discovery, healing and artistic growth while you enjoy the waterscapes of this little-known region of the former East Germany and the museums and galleries in Berlin. Visit
www.kleindorf-ART.com.
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| Open Air Italy - Plein Air Workshops | |
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Open Air Italy specializes in well-organized workshops with small groups of participants and world-class instruction. All instructors are well-known artists and teachers, with many years of teaching experience. We want the participant to spend their time learning and painting, as well as living and relaxing, in the most beautiful areas of Europe. Much time and effort is given to everything, from the planning of accommodations to the choice of various charming painting sights. Workshops are planned with a focus on multiple group activities, while still allowing time for individual expression and exploration. To learn more about specific workshops visit www.pleinairpaintingeurope.com or contact via email at stop@cfl.rr.com.
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| Colored Pencil Workshop Cruises | |
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Join us for a 7-night Alaskan Inside Passage Cruise aboard the Princess Star, departing from Seattle, WA. Class size firmly limited to 30, so book early - these workshop cruises do fill! $999 - includes cruise (Sept 2-9, 21012), all on-board meals, all on-board entertainment, and THREE workshops from three top notch colored pencil instructors: Ann Kullberg, Sheila Theodoratos and Cindy Haase. Bring a friend...bring a hubby...learn, laugh and be inspired! For more info please call: 1-800-253-0116. Website:
www.annkullberg.com
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| Join Tony van Hasselt, A.W.S. to paint plein air in nature's studio without walls | |
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Tony offers watercolor workshops at inspiring locations this year. Two along the Maine Coast, one on Madeline Island, Wisconsin and don't miss exploring the Fall Foliage Colors in Vermont and New Hampshire. Most workshops may be joined for three or five days of painting fun. Simply search by state locations in the left-hand column. Tony demonstrates, allows lots of painting time and assists individually. During critiques, suggested improvements are painted on acetate placed over paintings so results can be seen and photographed, but work is never touched. For brochures, call 1-800-248-6449. Check painting and teaching methods through Tony's books, DVD's and video tips on
http://www.tonyvanhasselt.com
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| Bring Umbria to Life (Terni, Italy -- August 16-30, 2012) | |
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Thom Ricks, painter, author, world traveler and 30 year professional artist invites you to participate in a two week hands on workshop that will challenge you to dare to dream your fullest artistic self. Inspiring and encouraging students to reach to become more of who they already are, Thom will take you on an adventure into the medieval hillside towns in the Umbrian region to hone your eye to find those great compositions to sketch on location, then bring to life in the studio through acrylics and watercolors. Students of all levels are welcome. Visit
www.laromita.org/artworkshopsinitaly/rick/
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| Plein Air Painting Workshop in Armenia (Eastern Europe) | |
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June 20 - July 1, 2012 (10:00am - 5:00pm) - Join Master of Fine Art, Plein Air painter Calvin Liang. He will be teaching with a focus on painting on location from direct observation. This exotic tour is a unique blend of plein air painting workshops, exciting sightseeing trips and a relaxing vacation on the bank of a spectacular mountain lake. Countless medieval churches and monasteries of unique Armenian architectural design survive to this day. Your tuition includes: 10 nights stay in Maria Resort in Sevan, Armenia and seven days workshop. Transportation from and to the Airport on arrival and departure dates. Everyday breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Seven plein air painting workshop sites, including transportation. Sightseeing tours for your free days. For information please contact us at 818-662-7070. Visit website
www.silvanagalleryworkshops.com
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| Etruscan Places - Landscape Painting in Tuscany and the Roman Campagna | |
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Etruscan Places offers a completely unique series of open air painting workshops on location, rain or shine, in some of Italy's most spectacular landscapes. Artist organizers Maddine Insalaco and Joe Vinson are residents and home owners in both the USA and Italy. Their presence in Tuscany since 1995 guarantees their knowledge of the landscape, inhabitants and local culture and everything connected with it. Presently 4 distinct 1 week classes are offered May - October: Open Air Fundamentals (all levels); Elements of Landscape (intermediate +); Roman Campagna (advanced); Advanced Seminar. Fees include materials and surfaces, equipment, meals, accommodation, field trips and local transport. 12 student max and 2 instructors every class. 40%+ participant return rate. Contact
www.landscapepainting.com or call 212-780-3216.
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| Painting Holidays in Andalucia, Spain's most beautiful region | |
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The special light, panoramic vistas, unique architecture and climate of Andalucia makes it the perfect place for you to explore your creativity under the guidance of our resident artist, Anna Martin. Single travellers are very welcome - No Single Supplement. "My holiday was the one I have enjoyed more than any other ... This course was all I hoped for - and much more. Both Anna and Gerda were inspirational with their teaching and demonstrations - truly inspiring! They have given me the confidence to go away and try it all at home." - Jill Barribal, May 2011. Visit
www.paint-andalucia.com to book your Painting Holiday! Escape the Winter Blues .... Enjoy your painting holiday in Sunny Andalucia. £100 off web prices and no single supplement for June and July departures.
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| Kristy Kutch Colored Pencil Workshops | |
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Kristy Kutch has been creating colored pencil art for twenty years and has been teaching colored pencil workshops since 1991. A teacher with a life license, she applies many basic learning principles to her workshops, enthusiastically meeting each student at the appropriate level. Beginners are always welcome, but even advanced artists benefit from Kristy's instruction. Offering demonstrations of techniques and the characteristics of different types of colored pencils, papers, and other related materials, Kristy covers a wide range of possibilities. Her techniques book, Drawing and Painting with Colored Pencil (Watson-Guptill Publications), was released in 2005. Kristy's workshops are held nationwide; each is an enjoyable, supportive, memorable experience in a beautiful location.
To learn more, visit www.artshow.com/kutch or contact Kristy at kakutch@earthlink.net or 219-874-4688.
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| Tom Lynch Watercolor Workshop in Historic Martinsburg, WV | |
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Held on July 10-13, 2012 a Watercolor Workshop with renowned watercolorist and instructor Tom Lynch at the Holiday Inn in Martinsburg, WV. The Berkeley Arts Council is very excited to bring this opportunity to our regional artists and to invite artists from outside our area to join us for this excellent workshop. The cost for the four-day workshop is $400 plus food and lodging. Reduced room rates are available to workshop participants at the Holiday Inn. Space is limited and participant registration is on a first come, first served basis. For more information or reserve a space in the workshop, go to The Berkeley Arts Council website at
www.berkeleyartswv.org/workshops/watercolor.php
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| Croatian Painting and Photography Tours | |
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Slikamilina Painting & Photography Tours has been in business since 2008. We offer a 10 day holiday on the Island of Korcula, Croatia, in the Adriatic Sea. These all inclusive painting, and now photography, tours (except air fare from home country) are led by Lynda Milina and accompanied by one of our accomplished watercolour, pastel or photographic artists who have exhibited and have many years experience. We have 9 tours scheduled for 2012 and 8 for 2013. Not only is the scenery fabulous but you could come for the food alone! From beginner to experienced painters and photographers and non-painting partners, all are welcome!
www.slikamilina.ca 1-613-241-9631
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| Mixed Media Workshops with Ann Bell (Houston, TX) | |
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One-day classes in artist Ann Bell's working art studio allow an intimate creative experience with personal attention. Register confidently. Class size: 1 to 5. Studio is near downtown Houston, easily accessible to all freeways. Classes begin at 10 AM with demonstration & instruction. Then you work independently, receiving help as you want it. Have fun, learn something new & build your confidence, whether you are a beginner or an experienced artist. We'll use water soluble media that is non-toxic & odor free. All supplies are provided. Learn from a working artist who offers simple instructions, clear demonstrations, & innovative ideas. Enjoy a day of creative art/play. Treat yourself to something new.
Visit http://www.annbell.net/classes.htm, or contact Ann Bell by phone at 281-330-3827 or by email at artist@AnnBell.net
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| Tony Conner Watercolor Classes & Workshops | |
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Tony's energetic approach to teaching and enthusiasm for the watercolor medium combine to create classes which are both fun and informative. He conducts both studio and plein air workshops, group demos and is available for private lessons as well. Tony's classes begin with a demo focusing on important ideas and skills, and continue with individual work by each participant. His teaching approach helps individual students make quick progress with personalized help and guidance. Tony's classes & workshops are offered in his home state of Vermont as well as in the greater north east. Search ArtInfo.com for complete class listings. More info on classes, events & exhibits, and paintings visit
http://tonyconner.com/classes-workshops/
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