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Life and Landscape Drawing in Newfoundland
September 4-5, 2010 (9am-4pm) — Learn to see with heightened clarity and sensitivity. Achieve a degree of creative expression that is exciting and fulfilling. Join us at the Mill Road Studio in breathtakingly beautiful Newfoundland for a weekend drawing workshop, working with the figure, still life and landscape. Students work en plein air and in the studio, led by Stephen Zeifman, artist and program director. All levels, beginner to advanced. There is a wide variety of accommodation and lots for families and travelling companions to do while you are pursuing your passion. Visit website


Location: Port Rexton, Canada
Instructor: Stephen Zeifman
Sponsor: Mill Road Studio
Cost: $450 includes materials
Email: Sarah Agnew
Phone: 709-464-3907

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Strengthen Your Visual Sensitivity and Creative Visual Language
September 6-10, 2010 (9:00 AM-4:00 PM) — Through informative conversations and step-by-step demonstrations students will gain an understanding of the interrelated components of painting, including value, shape, color and edge relationship. You'll be painting right alongside Michael Orwick with time for each student to receive personal attention and friendly critiques. Starting with composition, emphasis will be placed on strengthening students' skills of editing and selection as well as clarifying light effects for more powerful, personal design. Study the power and importance of balance, unity, variety, interest and contrast through the tonal and color aspects of your paintings. Visit website


Location: Quadra Island BC, Canada
Instructor: Michael Orwick
Sponsor: Firesign Art & Design Studio and B&B
Cost: $625 CDN includes lunches
Email: Nanci Cook
Phone: 877-285-3390

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Paint the Canadian Maritimes with Michael Chesley Johnson
September 6-10, 2010 (9-1) — Join Michael Chesley Johnson at his studio gallery on Campobello Island, New Brunswick (Canada) for his fifth summer teaching en plein air workshops in the Maritimes! Campobello was made famous by the US President Franklin D. Roosevelt, whose family had a summer cottage on the island. Over one-third of the island consists of parklands and provides plenty of opportunity for painting. Workshops are half-days only. Paint half the day and then explore the Island the other half! All media welcome. (Michael will work in pastel and oil.) Small workshop size! Typically no more than 4 students. Take advantage of the opportunity to enjoy a small workshop - it's rare in the world of art workshops! Visit website


Location: Campobello Island, Canada
Instructor: Michael Chesley Johnson MPAC PSA
Sponsor: Friars Bay Studio Gallery
Cost: $300
Email: Michael Chesley Johnson
Phone: 575-267-2450

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Intermediate Level

Oil/Acrylic Mini workshop
September 8, 2010 (10:00 am - 2:00 pm) — Not enough time in your travel plans to take a full workshop? Join us for a mini oil/acrylic workshop in the Niagara area. Would you like to *Achieve drama in your composition? *Simplify chaos on location? *Achieve balance in your Painting? *Learn the value of underpainting? *Stop overworking your paintings? Watch for other dates available. Visit website


Location: Niagara Falls, Canada
Instructor: J.R. Baldini
Sponsor: Baldini Painting Holidays
Cost: $65.00
Email: J.R. Baldini, IPAP Executive Director
Phone: 1 800 393-7270 studio weekdays 9-5

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Intermediate Level
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Quadra Island 5th Annual Plein Air Paint Out
September 11-12, 2010 (9:00 AM-4:00 PM) — The 5th Annual Quadra Island Paint Out 2010 is happening in conjunction with the International Plein Air Painters (IPAP) 8th Great Worldwide Paint Out. On Saturday, artists will paint at Rebecca Spit Provincial Park at various locations. On Sunday, September 12, at 3:00 PM there will be an exhibit of the weekend's work and a reception at the Heriot Bay Inn. The public is invited to view the art and meet the artists. Visit website


Location: Quadra Island BC, Canada
Instructor: self-directed
Sponsor: Firesign Art & Design Studio and B&B
Cost: no cost
Email: Nanci Cook
Phone: 877-285-3390

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Intermediate Level
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Plein Air Painting on Quadra Island with Timothy C. Tyler
September 13-17, 2010 (9 AM-5 PM, Monday-Friday) — An amazing opportunity to have 5 days with Classic Realist and plein air oil painting master Timothy C. Tyler. We will paint outdoors surrounded by the inspirational local landscape of Quadra Island, BC or in the studio if raining. Some evenings we'll sit around together after dinner and discuss art and art history. Visit website


Location: Quadra Island, BC, Canada
Instructor: Timothy C. Tyler
Sponsor: Firesign Art & Design Studio and B&B
Cost: $695 CDN includes lunches
Email: Nanci Cook
Phone: 877-285-3390 toll free

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Intermediate Level
Advanced Level

Painting, Drawing and Printmaking in Newfoundland
September 13-17, 2010 (9am-4pm) — Learn to see with heightened clarity and sensitivity. Achieve a degree of creative expression that is exciting and fulfilling. Join us at the Mill Road Studio in breathtakingly beautiful Newfoundland for a 5-day program of drawing, painting and printmaking working with the figure, still life and landscape. Students work en plein air and in the studio, led by Stephen Zeifman, artist and program director. All levels, beginner to advanced. There is a wide variety of accommodation and lots for families and travelling companions to do while you are pursuing your passion. Visit website


Location: Port Rexton, Canada
Instructor: Stephen Zeifman
Sponsor: Mill Road Studio
Cost: $1000 includes materials and lunch
Email: Sarah Agnew
Phone: 709-464-3907

Beginner Level
Intermediate Level
Advanced Level

Paint the Canadian Maritimes with Michael Chesley Johnson
September 13-17, 2010 (9-1) — Join Michael Chesley Johnson at his studio gallery on Campobello Island, New Brunswick (Canada) for his fifth summer teaching en plein air workshops in the Maritimes! Campobello was made famous by the US President Franklin D. Roosevelt, whose family had a summer cottage on the island. Over one-third of the island consists of parklands and provides plenty of opportunity for painting. Workshops are half-days only. Paint half the day and then explore the Island the other half! All media welcome. (Michael will work in pastel and oil.) Small workshop size! Typically no more than 4 students. Take advantage of the opportunity to enjoy a small workshop - it's rare in the world of art workshops! Visit website


Location: Campobello Island, Canada
Instructor: Michael Chesley Johnson MPAC PSA
Sponsor: Friars Bay Studio Gallery
Cost: $300
Email: Michael Chesley Johnson
Phone: 575-267-2450

Beginner Level
Intermediate Level

Oil/Acrylic Mini workshop
September 15, 2010 (10:00 am - 2:00 pm) — Not enough time in your travel plans to take a full workshop? Join us for a mini oil/acrylic workshop in the Niagara area. Would you like to *Achieve drama in your composition? *Simplify chaos on location? *Achieve balance in your Painting? *Learn the value of underpainting? *Stop overworking your paintings? Watch for other dates available. Visit website


Location: Niagara Falls, Canada
Instructor: J.R. Baldini
Sponsor: Baldini Painting Holidays
Cost: $65.00
Email: J.R. Baldini, IPAP Executive Director
Phone: 1 800 393-7270 studio weekdays 9-5

Beginner Level
Intermediate Level
Advanced Level

Painting the Sea with Watercolor with Grant Fuller
September 20-24, 2010 (9:00 AM-4:00 PM) — Grant Fuller's workshop in September consists of plein air painting in watercolour with on site demonstration.If weather prevents us from working outdoors, we will work in the studio from photo reference provided, and step by step demonstration. Either way, this will be a relaxed but informative time. Learn to paint water, rocks, trees, clouds, driftwood and most things found in local seascapes. Lunches included, small class size so register early! Visit website


Location: Quadra Island BC, Canada
Instructor: Grant Fuller
Sponsor: Firesign Art & Design Studio and B&B
Cost: $595 CDN
Email: Nanci Cook
Phone: 877-285-3390

Beginner Level
Intermediate Level

Watercolor Journaling Mini workshop
September 22, 2010 (10:00 am - 2:00 pm) — Not enough time in your travel plans to take a full workshop? Join us for a mini watercolor workshop in the Niagara area. Journaling as an intro to watercolor. Watch for other dates available. Visit website


Location: Niagara Falls, Canada
Instructor: J.R. Baldini
Sponsor: Baldini Painting Holidays
Cost: $65.00
Email: J.R. Baldini, IPAP Executive Director
Phone: 1 800 393-7270 studio weekdays 9-5

Beginner Level
Intermediate Level
Advanced Level

Printmaking in in Newfoundland
September 25-26, 2010 (9am-4pm) — Join us at the Mill Road Studio in breathtakingly beautiful Newfoundland for a weekend printmaking workshop, working with relief and intaglio techniques. Students can work en plein air and in the studio, led by Stephen Zeifman, artist and program director. All levels, beginner to advanced. There is a wide variety of accommodation and lots for families and travelling companions to do while you are pursuing your passion. Visit website


Location: Port Rexton, Canada
Instructor: Stephen Zeifman
Sponsor: Mill Road Studio
Cost: $450 includes materials
Email: Sarah Agnew
Phone: 709-464-3907

Beginner Level
Intermediate Level

Getting to the Magic and Finding Your Creativity, Quadra Island BC
October 2-3, 2010 (9 AM-4 PM) — Bring out your 'hidden artist'on beautiful Quadra Island! Teresa helps people give expression to their talent and creativity in beautiful works of art! Engage in thoughtful exercises and the creation of paintings which will help you sidestep your objections, and quiet your 'inner censor' to allow your pure human nature to express itself in art. Visit website


Location: Quadra Island BC, Canada
Instructor: Teresa Knight
Sponsor: Firesign Art & Design Studio and B&B
Cost: $199 CDN includes lunches
Email: Nanci Cook
Phone: 250-285-3390 or toll free 877-285-3390

Beginner Level
Intermediate Level
Advanced Level

2 Day Niagara Falls, Ontario
October 10-11, 2010 (9:00 AM - 4:00 PM) — Would you like to *Achieve drama in your composition? *Simplify chaos on location? *Achieve balance in your Painting? *Learn the value of underpainting? *Stop overworking your paintings? Plein air painting is a different experience than studio painting. The environment engages all the senses to record the essence of what's before you. You learn to work much more quickly to engage the changing light and most often you work alla prima. Paint at the base of Niagara Falls and experience the Majestic Power! Paint the color of the Botanical Gardens in Autumn. See videos and demos on website. Plenty for families to do in the area. All levels welcome. Visit website


Location: Niagara Falls, Canada
Instructor: J.R. Baldini, IPAP Director
Sponsor: Baldini Painting Holidays
Cost: $275.00 workshop only
Email: J.R. Baldini
Phone: 1 800 393-7270 studio hours EST

Beginner Level
Intermediate Level
Advanced Level

Expand Your Colour Horizons with Marjorie Turnbull, Quadra Island BC
October 18-23, 2010 (9 AM-4 PM) — Colour is often the first thing that catches your eye in a painting. In this class we will explore colour, the relationship of colours, one to each other, its temperature and value. Using colour, we will try to paint the ordinary in an extra-ordinary way. Marjorie is very good at working with students and seeing where they are and where their work is going. Small class of 7 or less! Visit website


Location: Quadra Island BC, Canada
Instructor: Marjorie Turnbull
Sponsor: Firesign Art & Design Studio and B&B
Cost: $595 CDN includes lunches
Email: Nanci Cook
Phone: 250-285-3390 or toll free 877-285-3390

Beginner Level
Intermediate Level

4th annual Day in an Artist's studio
February 6, 2011 (10:00 am - 3:00pm) — Spend the day in an Artist's studio. Intro to painting from life. Includes workshop instruction, 1 canvas, Use of oil paints and brushes. Enjoy morning coffee & Light Lunch. Learn to see color, shape & light and go home with your oil painting. Visit website


Location: Niagara Falls, Canada
Instructor: J.R. Baldini
Sponsor: Baldini Painting Holidays
Cost: $65.00
Email: J.R. Baldini, IPAP Executive Director
Phone: 1 800 393-7270 studio weekdays 9-5

Intermediate Level
Advanced Level

Watercolor Energies and Composition
September 19-20, 2011 — Frank Webb is one of the nation's premier watercolor teachers and brings enthusiasm and energy to his classes, making painting an exhilarating enterprise. "My work proceeds from on-the-spot graphite drawings made from a lifetime of travels. Each drawing is edited, fused with design principles, and used as the model. With large flat brushes and plenty of water I approach the paper in a slam-bang initial wash, and end with the caress of a butterfly wing." Visit website


Location: Lemonville, Ontario, Canada
Instructor: Frank Webb
Email: Pauline Holancin
Phone: 905-841-1926

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