Painting Down the Canyon
Plein Air Painting in the Grand Canyon with David Haskell
May 13 - 21 2010

Paint the morning and afternoon light as it casts its warm glow through towering canyon walls and reflects off the river. This 220-mile Colorado River painting trip down the Grand Canyon has been custom-designed especially for plein air artists. Camping locations are selected for an inspiring array of compositions with midday rafting hours taking you  Click the date of departure for more information

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A Painting a Day - New York City
Capturing Light in the Urban Landscape
Karin Jurick
May 24 - 28 2010 (FULL with 1 on wait list)
May 23 - 27 2011 New!

Hosted by the National Academy of Design this workshop will be about capturing in paint the unexpected poetry of moments in the urban landscape. Students will have the opportunity to work from prints of digital photos that they have taken on the streets, in the museums and in the parks of NYC. Karin Jurick will guide students  Click workshop dates for more information

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Plein Air Painting in Tuscany
Adele Earnshaw and Joe Garcia
Sept 4 - 11 2010

Join Adele Earnshaw and Joe Garcia for an exciting painting workshop in Tuscany at the beautiful Villa Fattoria Bacio - a perfect blend of old world 'rustica' and catered comfort, surrounded on all sides by spectacular views of the meandering hills of Tuscany. Lodging at the villa, continental breakfast and genuine Tuscan dinners with the Villa's own wine are included. Instruction will be offered in oil and watercolor for all levels. Click the date of departure for more information

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A Painting a Day - Hilton Head Island
Capturing The Moment
Karin Jurick
Nov 1 - 5, 2010 New!

Hosted at the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina this workshop will be about 'capturing the moment' in this beautiful resort atmosphere. Students will have the opportunity to work from digital photos they have taken on the beaches, boardwalks, marinas and dunes. Karin Jurick will guide the students in the process of painting (and editing) from photos while keeping the paint application fresh and Click the date of the workshop for more information and online registration.

Painting Tuscany
with Kathryn Stats
& Jill Carver
Sept 10 - Sept 17, 2011

Join renowned artists Kathryn Stats and Jill Carver for an exciting painting workshop in Tuscany. Between Sienna, Florence and San Gimignano, in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, sits the beautiful Villa Fattoria Bacio - a perfect blend of old world rustica and catered comfort, surrounded on all sides by spectacular views of the meandering hills of Tuscany. Click the date of departure for more information

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Painting Tuscany
with Robert Burridge
Sept 1 - Sept 8, 2012

Join Robert Burridge for an exciting painting workshop in Tuscany. Discover the actual painting "high" of Van Gogh, Manet, Monet and others. See for yourself why painting outdoors was (and still is) so popular. This on-location and studio painting workshop is for all levels of painters who want to learn the time-honored joy of painting & sketching outdoors and finishing up in the studio. Click the dates above for more information, links and online registration.

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Painting Tuscan Light from Within
with Jeanne Carbonetti
Sept 8 - 15, 2012

Join us in Italy with the author of The Tao of Watercolor! Drawing from her heritage, her frequent visits to a beloved Italy and a long career pushing the boundaries of creative watercolor, Jeanne has developed a course which brings together the techniques for capturing Tuscan light in watercolor with the thematic power of one’s personal expression of that light.  Click the dates above for more information, links and online registration.

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A Day in Sedona
Photo Day-Trips with Ian Whitehead
Apr 17 2010
May 1 2010
Oct 23 2010

TUITION: $ 150
This photography workshop will work for everyone at all levels and formats. We will carpool to a number of Sedona locations and discuss how to approach your composition along with the technical aspects of photography such as focusing for depth field and/or how to properly expose a photograph. We will start before sunrise and take a midday break and then reassemble in the afternoon for photography and instruction until sunset. Private excursions can be arranged.
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