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"Art Adventure in San Miguel de Allende"
November 2-6, 2026 includes Day of Dead
 

Discover the magic of San Miguel de Allende through an immersive creative journey blending urban sketching, expressive painting, and abstract exploration in one of Mexico’s most inspiring colonial settings. This workshop invites artists of all levels to experience the city as a muse and creative playground. Through walks along cobblestone streets, plazas, historic architecture, and colorful neighborhoods, participants translate their surroundings into personal artistic expressions. The focus is on process, curiosity, experimentation, and discovery while exploring composition, color, texture, movement, and interpretation. Combining observation with expressive and abstract techniques, artists develop deeper connections with their creativity. San Miguel de Allende provides the perfect backdrop for inspiration and new possibilities. Whether experienced or reconnecting creatively, this workshop offers a transformative adventure.
 
Location: San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
Instructor: Cristiana Mar & Fer Gonzalez
Cost: $950.00 includes materials
Sponsor: Cristi Fer Art Studio and Workshops
Website, email, 52-322-153-1906


"5 Paintings in 5 Days in San Miguel de Allende"
December 14-18, 2026
 

Discover your creativity in the inspiring colonial city of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, during an immersive five-day painting experience designed for artists of all levels. You’ll create five unique artworks while exploring a variety of approaches, urban sketching, representational painting, and abstraction. Each day combines demonstrations, hands-on instruction, and personalized guidance to help you gain confidence in your creative process. With more than 35 years of experience as professional artists, your instructors, Cristiana Mar and Fernando Gonzalez, bring a wealth of knowledge, practical insight, and an individualized approach to every student. Whether you are a beginner looking to explore painting for the first time or an experienced artist seeking fresh inspiration, you’ll receive supportive, personalized instruction throughout the workshop.
 
Location: San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
Instructor: Cristiana Mar & Fer Gonzalez
Cost: $950.00 includes materials
Sponsor: Cristi Fer Art Studio and Workshops
Website, email, 52-322-153-1906


"Urban Sketching in San Miguel de Allende"
January 11-15, 2027
 

Discover the beauty and character of San Miguel de Allende through a five-day urban sketching workshop designed to help you see, draw, and capture the spirit of this remarkable colonial city. Explore historic streets, plazas, and neighborhoods while learning composition, visual storytelling, perspective, and techniques for simplifying complex scenes into expressive sketches. Gain practical insights into architecture, proportions, spatial relationships, and watercolor shortcuts designed for sketching on location. Led by Cristiana Mar, an architect and artist with over 35 years of professional experience, the workshop blends technical expertise with creative expression. Open to beginners and experienced sketchers alike, it offers an inspiring opportunity to strengthen your skills, discover fresh approaches, and experience San Miguel through the joy of sketching.
 
Location: San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
Instructor: Cristiana Mar artist & architect
Cost: $750.00 materials included
Sponsor: Cristi Fer Art Studio and Workshops
Website, email, 52 322-153-1906


"Surface, Memory & Atmosphere"
January 18-22, 2027
 

Join me for workshops in the vibrant town of Todos Santos, Baja California Sur, Mexico. In this week-long cold wax and oil workshop, participants will explore painting as a process of discovery. Through layering, scraping, drawing, and reworking, we will develop richly surfaced paintings that balance spontaneity with depth and resonance. Emphasis will be placed on intuition, risk-taking, and cultivating an authentic visual language within abstraction. The following materials are provided: Cold Wax Medium, acrylic gel, newsprint, tissue paper, a variety of tools, paper towels and vegetable oil for cleaning tools. This class is open to beginners and/or advanced artists. All are welcome!
 
Location: Todos Santos, Baja Sur, Mexico
Instructor: Anne Hebebrand
Cost: $900 (early registration $800)
Sponsor: Anne Hebebrand
Website, email, 857-930-9849


"Building Tension, Cold Wax and Oil Workshop"
January 25-29, 2027
 

Join me for a five day long workshop in the vibrant town of Todos Santos, Baja California Sur, Mexico. This immersive five-day workshop explores the dynamic possibilities of cold wax and oil through composition, structure, and surface. Working from intuition and observation, we will investigate the tension between geometric and organic forms, large and small shape relationships, edge, line, and spatial movement. Through demonstrations, individual feedback, and daily studio practice, participants will develop paintings that feel both intentional and alive. The following materials are provided: Cold Wax Medium, acrylic gel, newsprint, tissue paper, a variety of tools, paper towels and vegetable oil for cleaning tools. This class is open to beginners and/or advanced artists. All are welcome!
 
Location: Todos Santos, Baj Sur, Mexico
Instructor: Anne Hebebrand
Cost: $900 (early registration $800)
Sponsor: Anne Hebebrand
Website, email, 857-930-9849


"Art Adventure in San Miguel de Allende"
February 15-19, 2027
 

Discover the magic of San Miguel de Allende through an immersive creative journey blending urban sketching, expressive painting, and abstract exploration in one of Mexico’s most inspiring colonial settings. This workshop invites artists of all levels to experience the city as a muse and creative playground. Through walks along cobblestone streets, plazas, historic architecture, and colorful neighborhoods, participants translate their surroundings into personal artistic expressions. The focus is on process, curiosity, experimentation, and discovery while exploring composition, color, texture, movement, and interpretation. Combining observation with expressive and abstract techniques, artists develop deeper connections with their creativity. San Miguel de Allende provides the perfect backdrop for inspiration and new possibilities. Whether experienced or reconnecting creatively, this workshop offers a transformative adventure.
 
Location: San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
Instructor: Cristiana Mar & Fer Gonzalez
Cost: $950.00 includes materials
Sponsor: Cristi Fer Art Studio and Workshops
Website, email, 52-322-153-1906


"5 Paintings in 5 Days in San Miguel de Allende"
March 15-19, 2027
 

Discover your creativity in the inspiring colonial city of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, during an immersive five-day painting experience designed for artists of all levels. You’ll create five unique artworks while exploring a variety of approaches, urban sketching, representational painting, and abstraction. Each day combines demonstrations, hands-on instruction, and personalized guidance to help you gain confidence in your creative process. With more than 35 years of experience as professional artists, your instructors, Cristiana Mar and Fernando Gonzalez, bring a wealth of knowledge, practical insight, and an individualized approach to every student. Whether you are a beginner looking to explore painting for the first time or an experienced artist seeking fresh inspiration, you’ll receive supportive, personalized instruction throughout the workshop.
 
Location: San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
Instructor: Cristiana Mar & Fer Gonzalez
Cost: $950.00 includes materials
Sponsor: Cristi Fer Art Studio and Workshops
Website, email, 52-322-153-1906


"Urban Sketching in San Miguel de Allende"
April 5-9, 2027
 

Discover the beauty and character of San Miguel de Allende through a five-day urban sketching workshop designed to help you see, draw, and capture the spirit of this remarkable colonial city. Explore historic streets, plazas, and neighborhoods while learning composition, visual storytelling, perspective, and techniques for simplifying complex scenes into expressive sketches. Gain practical insights into architecture, proportions, spatial relationships, and watercolor shortcuts designed for sketching on location. Led by Cristiana Mar, an architect and artist with over 35 years of professional experience, the workshop blends technical expertise with creative expression. Open to beginners and experienced sketchers alike, it offers an inspiring opportunity to strengthen your skills, discover fresh approaches, and experience San Miguel through the joy of sketching.
 
Location: San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
Instructor: Cristiana Mar Artist & Architect
Cost: $750.00 includes materials
Sponsor: Cristi Fer Art Studio and Workshops
Website, email, 52-322-153-1906


"Art Adventure in San Miguel de Allende"
May 3-7, 2027
 

Discover the magic of San Miguel de Allende through an immersive creative journey blending urban sketching, expressive painting, and abstract exploration in one of Mexico’s most inspiring colonial settings. This workshop invites artists of all levels to experience the city as a muse and creative playground. Through walks along cobblestone streets, plazas, historic architecture, and colorful neighborhoods, participants translate their surroundings into personal artistic expressions. The focus is on process, curiosity, experimentation, and discovery while exploring composition, color, texture, movement, and interpretation. Combining observation with expressive and abstract techniques, artists develop deeper connections with their creativity. San Miguel de Allende provides the perfect backdrop for inspiration and new possibilities. Whether experienced or reconnecting creatively, this workshop offers a transformative adventure.
 
Location: San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
Instructor: Cristiana Mar & Fer Gonzalez
Cost: $950.00 includes materials
Sponsor: Cristi Fer Art Studio and Workshops
Website, email, 52-322-153-1906


"5 Paintings in 5 Days in San Miguel de Allende"
June 14-18, 2027
 

Discover your creativity in the inspiring colonial city of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, during an immersive five-day painting experience designed for artists of all levels. You’ll create five unique artworks while exploring a variety of approaches, urban sketching, representational painting, and abstraction. Each day combines demonstrations, hands-on instruction, and personalized guidance to help you gain confidence in your creative process. With more than 35 years of experience as professional artists, your instructors, Cristiana Mar and Fernando Gonzalez, bring a wealth of knowledge, practical insight, and an individualized approach to every student. Whether you are a beginner looking to explore painting for the first time or an experienced artist seeking fresh inspiration, you’ll receive supportive, personalized instruction throughout the workshop.
 
Location: San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
Instructor: Cristiana Mar & Fer Gonzalez
Cost: $950.00 includes materials
Sponsor: Cristi Fer Art Studio and Workshops
Website, email, 52-322-153-1906


"Urban Sketching in San Miguel de Allende"
July 19-23, 2027
 

Discover the beauty and character of San Miguel de Allende through a five-day urban sketching workshop designed to help you see, draw, and capture the spirit of this remarkable colonial city. Explore historic streets, plazas, and neighborhoods while learning composition, visual storytelling, perspective, and techniques for simplifying complex scenes into expressive sketches. Gain practical insights into architecture, proportions, spatial relationships, and watercolor shortcuts designed for sketching on location. Led by Cristiana Mar, an architect and artist with over 35 years of professional experience, the workshop blends technical expertise with creative expression. Open to beginners and experienced sketchers alike, it offers an inspiring opportunity to strengthen your skills, discover fresh approaches, and experience San Miguel through the joy of sketching.
 
Location: San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
Instructor: Cristiana Mar Artist & Architect
Cost: $750.00 includes materials
Sponsor: Cristi Fer Art Studio and Workshops
Website, email, 52-322-153-1906


"Art Adventure in San Miguel de Allende"
August 16-20, 2027
 

Discover the magic of San Miguel de Allende through an immersive creative journey blending urban sketching, expressive painting, and abstract exploration in one of Mexico’s most inspiring colonial settings. This workshop invites artists of all levels to experience the city as a muse and creative playground. Through walks along cobblestone streets, plazas, historic architecture, and colorful neighborhoods, participants translate their surroundings into personal artistic expressions. The focus is on process, curiosity, experimentation, and discovery while exploring composition, color, texture, movement, and interpretation. Combining observation with expressive and abstract techniques, artists develop deeper connections with their creativity. San Miguel de Allende provides the perfect backdrop for inspiration and new possibilities. Whether experienced or reconnecting creatively, this workshop offers a transformative adventure.
 
Location: San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
Instructor: Cristiana Mar & Fer Gonzalez
Cost: $950.00 includes materials
Sponsor: Cristi Fer Art Studio and Workshops
Website, email, 52-322-153-1906


"5 Paintings in 5 Days in San Miguel de Allende"
September 20-24, 2027
 

Discover your creativity in the inspiring colonial city of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, during an immersive five-day painting experience designed for artists of all levels. You’ll create five unique artworks while exploring a variety of approaches, urban sketching, representational painting, and abstraction. Each day combines demonstrations, hands-on instruction, and personalized guidance to help you gain confidence in your creative process. With more than 35 years of experience as professional artists, your instructors, Cristiana Mar and Fernando Gonzalez, bring a wealth of knowledge, practical insight, and an individualized approach to every student. Whether you are a beginner looking to explore painting for the first time or an experienced artist seeking fresh inspiration, you’ll receive supportive, personalized instruction throughout the workshop.
 
Location: San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
Instructor: Cristiana Mar & Fer Gonzalez
Cost: $950.00 includes materials
Sponsor: Cristi Fer Art Studio and Workshops
Website, email, 52-322-153-1906


"Urban Sketching in San Miguel de Allende"
October 4-8, 2027
 

Discover the beauty and character of San Miguel de Allende through a five-day urban sketching workshop designed to help you see, draw, and capture the spirit of this remarkable colonial city. Explore historic streets, plazas, and neighborhoods while learning composition, visual storytelling, perspective, and techniques for simplifying complex scenes into expressive sketches. Gain practical insights into architecture, proportions, spatial relationships, and watercolor shortcuts designed for sketching on location. Led by Cristiana Mar, an architect and artist with over 35 years of professional experience, the workshop blends technical expertise with creative expression. Open to beginners and experienced sketchers alike, it offers an inspiring opportunity to strengthen your skills, discover fresh approaches, and experience San Miguel through the joy of sketching.
 
Location: San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
Instructor: Cristiana Mar Artist & Architect
Cost: $750.00 includes materials
Sponsor: Cristi Fer Art Studio and Workshops
Website, email, 52-322-153-1906


"Art Adventure in San Miguel de Allende"
November 1-5, 2027 includes Day of Dead
 

Discover the magic of San Miguel de Allende through an immersive creative journey blending urban sketching, expressive painting, and abstract exploration in one of Mexico’s most inspiring colonial settings. This workshop invites artists of all levels to experience the city as a muse and creative playground. Through walks along cobblestone streets, plazas, historic architecture, and colorful neighborhoods, participants translate their surroundings into personal artistic expressions. The focus is on process, curiosity, experimentation, and discovery while exploring composition, color, texture, movement, and interpretation. Combining observation with expressive and abstract techniques, artists develop deeper connections with their creativity. San Miguel de Allende provides the perfect backdrop for inspiration and new possibilities. Whether experienced or reconnecting creatively, this workshop offers a transformative adventure.
 
Location: San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
Instructor: Cristiana Mar & Fer Gonzalez
Cost: $950.00 includes materials
Sponsor: Cristi Fer Art Studio and Workshops
Website, email, 52-322-153-1906


"5 Paintings in 5 Days in San Miguel de Allende"
December 20-24, 2027
 

Discover your creativity in the inspiring colonial city of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, during an immersive five-day painting experience designed for artists of all levels. You’ll create five unique artworks while exploring a variety of approaches, urban sketching, representational painting, and abstraction. Each day combines demonstrations, hands-on instruction, and personalized guidance to help you gain confidence in your creative process. With more than 35 years of experience as professional artists, your instructors, Cristiana Mar and Fernando Gonzalez, bring a wealth of knowledge, practical insight, and an individualized approach to every student. Whether you are a beginner looking to explore painting for the first time or an experienced artist seeking fresh inspiration, you’ll receive supportive, personalized instruction throughout the workshop.
 
Location: San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
Instructor: Cristiana Mar & Fer Gonzalez
Cost: $950.00 includes materials
Sponsor: Cristi Fer Art Studio and Workshops
Website, email, 52-322-153-1906


 

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