Art Workshops & Retreats
Join fellow art lovers, travel to inspiring destinations, and tap into your creativity …
Southern Italy with artists Silvia Belviso and Dru Blair
Apulia, Southern Italy (September 22 - 29, 2025)Join internationally renowned artists Silvia Belviso and Dru Blair for an unforgettable retreat in Apulia, Silvia's birthplace! Enjoy in-studio and plein-air painting in a stunning setting, stay in a charming farmhouse near Italy's best beaches, and experience local cooking, wine, and olive oil tastings. Immerse yourself in Italy's rich history-reserve your spot now for this authentic art experience!
Learn morePlein Air Workshop in California
Los Osos, CA (California's Central Coast)Enjoy four days of plein air painting on the beautiful Central Coast of California with the noted artist Ken Christensen. Classes are in the afternoon from 1 to 5 each day at four different locations on the coast. Subjects are chosen for comfort and variety. Ken demonstrates each day and works with students individually to help and encourage each student in achieving their best work.
Learn moreDía de Muertos Oaxaca Art + Culture Workshop: watercolor, group altar, sand tapestry
Oaxaca, Mexico (October 26 - November 4, 2025)Experience Día de Muertos in magical Oaxaca. We'll paint imagery of our loved ones to honor their memories, assemble a group altar and build a sand tapestry. Field trips: to a mercado for altar decorations and offerings, visits to two local cemeteries, and master artisan studios including tapetes (woven wool rugs), alebrijes (carved wooden objects), and the Mujeres del Barro Rojo (Women of the Red Clay).
Learn moreJudy Mudd Watercolor Workshops
Online Zoom Workshops!Learn this beautiful medium of watercolor from home! Follow Judy, step-by-step, through artistic concept, composition, drawing details, warm-up painting techniques, color mixing and the entire painting process to complete your paintings. Reference photos, drawing guides are provided prior to the workshops. Session recordings are downloadable to keep. Workshops are filled with Q&A, discussion and pauses to review individual student work. All student levels welcome.
Learn moreBruges and Beyond Art Voyage! - Watercolor and Urban Sketching with Vladislav Yeliseyev
Belgium, Holland (June 14 - 22, 2025)Experience an inspiring art voyage through Bruges, Ghent, and Leiden, blending plein air painting in scenic locations with expert guidance and rich cultural experiences. Stay in luxurious accommodations, savor exquisite cuisine, and soak in the artistic charm of these enchanting European cities. Perfect for artists and art lovers, this tour promises inspiration, new friendships, laughter, and unforgettable memories while creating stunning works of art.
Learn moreLearn at Home with Online Art Classes
These web-delivered courses are interactive with live demonstrations and will help you to improve your painting and drawing skills or inspire you to take on a new medium you have been wanting to try. Whether you are interested in creating murals or exploring painting with watercolors, oils, acrylics, or pastels, we have an online art course for you!
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